Guitar amplifier encyclopedia
By: Brian Tarquin ; foreword by Michael Molenda
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
ISBN-13: 9781621534990
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Guitar amplifiers; Electric guitar; Electronic equipment; Guitar; Equipment and supplies; Audio amplifiers; Pictorial works; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-120) and index.
Table of contents: title: Amplifier history. The beginning ; Early amp designers ; The vintage collector ; Les Paul ; Gibson; title: Fender, the king of amps. Innovation ; Guitars & amps ; The sixties ; CBS era ; A change is comin'; title: British invasion. Vox ; AC30 ; Star power ; Jim Marshall ; Early days ; JTM 45 ; The Plexi ; JCM series ; New era ; Conclusion; title: Dr. Z : rise of a boutique builder. In the beginning ; Fenders benchmark ;Tube technology ; Innovative amps ; Inner electronics of the beast ; Proof's in the pudding ; UL approved ; The future; title: The players. Jeff Beck; title: Zakk Wylde; title: Hal Lindes; title: Larry Carlton; title: Gary Hoey; title: Leslie West; title: Randy Coven; title: Amp designers. Ampeg; title: Carr; title: Carvin; title: CeriaTone; title: Danelectro/Silvertone; title: Divided by 13; title: Egnater; title: ENGL; title: Epiphone; title: Fargen; title: Harmony; title: Ibanez; title: Industrial; title: Jet City; title: Jim Kelly; title: Kustom; title: Lafayette; title: Lectrolab; title: Line 6; title: Magnatone; title: Matchless; title: MESA/Boogie; title: Orange; title: Pignose; title: Premier; title: Paul Reed Smith; title: Quilter; title: Roland; title: Selmer; title: Seymour Duncan; title: Soldano; title: Sovtek; title: Supro; title: Tone King; title: Traynor; title: Two-Rock; title: Watkins; title: Attenuators.