Category:R. C. Allen guitars
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
References
[edit]- "R.C. Allen Passes". Vintage Guitar (magazine)."R.C. Allen, a noted luthier who built archtops for local and regional players of note and was a fixture at vintage-guitar shows in Southern California, died March 2. / The last of the original SoCal [Southern California] electric-guitar builders, Allen was renowned for sharing his secrets of building, and for the archtops he made for Merle Travis, Del Casher, and many more. / As a teen, Allen developed his technique with guitars that had chambers, which he learned from John Dopyera (Dobro) and Paul Bigsby, whose solidbody electric guitar bearing serial number 2 became Allen’s; ... "
Further reading
[edit]- P. Carroll Jedistar. R.C. Allen California USA. Jedistar (jedistar.com)."Established 1951. / Richard. C. “Dick” Allen, El Monte, California USA "
Media in category "R. C. Allen guitars"
This category contains only the following file.
-
Dick Allen guitar, Museum of Making Music.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 2.81 MB