The soul of tone
Subtitle: celebrating sixty years of Fender amps
By: by Tom Wheeler.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Milwaukee, WI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780634056130
Subjects: Fender Musical Instruments -- History; Guitar amps -- History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The other legacy of Leo Fender; title: Leo Fender : 20th century man; title: Electronic journey; title: Speakers, babbles, and cabs; title: Tube basics; title: Tube performance; title: Electrical bloodlines; title: In the beginning; title: The TV fronts of 1948 to 1953; title: The wide panel tweeds; title: Fullerton high; title: From tweed to tolex; title: Family ties and transitions; title: Into the black; title: CBS and the takeover of '65; title: Trial and error; title: The silverface era; title: Early '80s : new blood; title: Dismal days and resurrection; title: The awakening; title: Into the 1990s; title: Forward into the past; title: A custom shop of the mind; title: Watershed '95 : the arrival of Ritchie Fliegler; title: Tone machines of the new millenium; title: Going digital, the Fender way; title: FBA : Fender bass amplification; title: The tone zone; title: The great American amp.