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The Story of the Guitar

Episode 2: Out of the Frying Pan

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Series examining the history of the guitar. The world's first electric guitar had nothing to do with jazz or blues, but evolved from Hawaiian-style music. Show more

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