Amazing Guitar Facts and Trivia (Amazing Facts & Trivia)

Enter the world of the early blues guitarists, jazz greats, and iconic rock heroes. For guitar fans everywhere, this lavishly illustrated book is packed with intriguing facts, anecdotes, quotes, lists, history, and just plain bizarre stuff. In this collection of fascinating trivia about the best musical instrument ever invented, you'll find rankings, tech info, trivia, words of wisdom from the players and guitars, guitars, and more guitars.

Each book in the 6.5in x 8in Amazing Facts and Trivia series is beautifully illustrated and contains hundreds of colorful pieces of artwork, photographs, and diagrams. These quirky books are designed to be opened to any page so that readers can discover intriguing stories, facts, tips, and trivia.

This book is an instant introduction to the history and world of fascinating anecdotes related to the instrument, reflecting the fun it is to listen to, study, and play. Somewhere within us all—even if it is only with an air guitar in front of the bedroom mirror—there lurks a guitar hero trying to get out.

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