Posted on July 23, 2008 by nachase
We now travel back in time to the 1920’s.
This is a 1920’s vintage Martin Style 0 Ukelele, given to me as a young lad of nine years old, by an uncle of my Mother.
I did some web searching, and found the site: www.Frets.com had a wonderful page about Martin Ukelele’s.
Source: http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/History/Martin/MartinUkes/martinukes.html
“In the early 1920s an [...]
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Posted on July 21, 2008 by nachase
Ok, no drooling on my web page….
Here is my father’s, 1951 Martin 00018 acoustic guitar.
You can hear a clip of this guitar recorded digitally here: http://nachase.podbean.com/
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Serial #: 135071
It is now in my possession after my father passed away.
History of this guitar
It was purchased brand-new, by my father in 1951 in order to learn how [...]
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Posted on July 20, 2008 by nachase
Hello again!
Here is one of my favorite guitars to travel with. The Epiphone-Gibson Les Paul Pee Wee.
The PEE WEE has one special feature that caused me a bit of grief.
I was traveling to Virginia on business, and wanted to take a guitar along. I purchased it the day before my trip, and planned to play [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by nachase
Hello Fellow Guitarists! I have been playing guitar since the age of 6, and own way too many guitars.
I spent 10 years working in Hollywood as a video engineer and creative consultant in post-production. Later I worked for Sony and Ascent Media as a Senior Broadcast Systems Design Engineer. Now I just blog and am [...]
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