The Blue Book of Guitar Amplifiers

by Fjestad, Zachary R.; Fjestad, S. P.

• ISBN13: 9781886768352
• ISBN10: 1886768358
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-11-01
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Corp

Summary

Covers many major trademarks and manufacturers, including Fender, Marshall, Vox, and Ampeg, in addition to many smaller companies. The new first edition contains detailed descriptions and images on most popular models, both vintage and new.

Table of Contents

Title Page	p. 1
Publisher's Note/Copyright	p. 2
Cover Explanation & Credits	p. 2
Table of Contents	p. 3
Blue Book Publications, Inc. General Information	p. 4
Acknowledgements	p. 6
Forewords by Author & Publisher	p. 7
How to Use This Book	p. 8
Anatomy of an Amp	p. 10
Glossary	p. 12
Abbreviations	p. 15
An Introduction to Guitar Amplifiers by David Wilson from ToneQuest	p. 16
An Interview With Michael Soldano	p. 18
Paul Reed Smith Interview - A Guitar Maker's Perspective	p. 24
An Amp Dealer's Perspective with John Beeson	p. 28
Interested in Contributing?	p. 30
Questions, Correspondence, and Appraisals	p. 30
Vintage Guitar Amplifiers - What to Look For by Dave Boze	p. 31
Explanation & Converting Guitar Amplifier Grading Systems	p. 32
Photo Percentage Grading System	p. 33
Amp Manufacturers/Trademarks A-Z sections	p. 49
Trademark Index	p. 290
Reference Sources	p. 297
Periodicals	p. 298
Show Time! - 2002-2003	p. 299
Index	p. 300
P.S.	p. 304
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