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Electrifying - the History of the Electric Guitar

on BBC Radio 2

Rick Parfitt presents a five-part series featuring five decades of the electric guitar and its defining role in pop music. In this first programme he explores how players like Les Paul, Scotty Moore, BB King, Bo Diddley, James Burton and Buddy Holly made guitar-based music that was to inspire a generation.

Brian Kay: page 44

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Presenter:
Rick Parfitt
Producer:
Alistair McGhee

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