The birth of loud : Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the guitar-pioneering rivalry that shaped rock 'n' roll
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Port, Ian S,
Published
New York : Scribner, 2019.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Lyons Library - NONFICTION
787.871 POR
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Electric guitar -- History.
Electric guitar makers -- United States.
Fender, Leo, -- 1909-1991.
Paul, Les.

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Published
New York : Scribner, 2019.
Format
Book
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Language
English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-324) and index.
Description
Chronicles the rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's sound--Leo Fender and Les Paul--and their competition to convince rock stars like The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they built.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Port, I. S. (2019). The birth of loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the guitar-pioneering rivalry that shaped rock 'n' roll (First Scribner hardcover edition.). Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Port, Ian S. 2019. The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll. Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Port, Ian S. The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll Scribner, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Port, Ian S. The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll First Scribner hardcover edition., Scribner, 2019.

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