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In this episode, hosts Chuck and Josh dive into the history of Leo Fender and Les Paul, two men who revolutionized music with their innovations in guitar technology.
01:32 - 02:24 (00:52)
Summary
In this episode, hosts Chuck and Josh dive into the history of Leo Fender and Les Paul, two men who revolutionized music with their innovations in guitar technology. The episode is based on the book, The Birth of Loud, and is a must-listen for any music lover or guitar enthusiast.
ChapterThe Electric Guitar's Impact on the World
EpisodeLes Paul & Leo Fender Part I
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The electrification of certain types of guitars had a tremendous impact on the music world.
02:24 - 05:04 (02:39)
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The electrification of certain types of guitars had a tremendous impact on the music world. Though some took credit for certain developments they didn't specifically do, they contributed greatly to the evolution of music itself.
ChapterThe Electric Guitar's Impact on the World
EpisodeLes Paul & Leo Fender Part I
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The invention of the electric guitar is a complex and ambiguous process involving multiple inventors, from the person who created the electric guitar pickup to the one who built the first working solid-body electric guitar.
05:04 - 06:24 (01:20)
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The invention of the electric guitar is a complex and ambiguous process involving multiple inventors, from the person who created the electric guitar pickup to the one who built the first working solid-body electric guitar. Clarence Leonidas Fender, the creator of the popular Fender guitars, was one of the key figures in this development, who was known for his engineering skills and contributions to the electric guitar's design and functionality.