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# Read * Bill Carson - My Life and Times with Fender Musical Instruments by Bill Carson ✓ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Bill Carson - My Life and Times with Fender Musical Instruments He shares his experiences of working closely with Leo Fender, George Fullerton, and the factory workers who produced some of guitardom's truly classic instruments. Carson's conversational tone takes the reader through the good times and bad at Fender, including the decline of the company and its products during the infamous CBS years, on through its remarkable resurgence and return to dominance. Carson recounts everything from his early years as an impoverished guitarist to his days serving as "
| Title | : | Bill Carson - My Life and Times with Fender Musical Instruments |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.28 (990 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1884883109 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 111 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-07 |
| Language | : | English |
He shares his experiences of working closely with Leo Fender, George Fullerton, and the factory workers who produced some of guitardom's truly classic instruments. Carson's conversational tone takes the reader through the good times and bad at Fender, including the decline of the company and its products during the infamous CBS years, on through its remarkable resurgence and return to dominance. Carson recounts everything from his early years as an impoverished guitarist to his days serving as "test pilot" of solidbody instruments, including the legendary Stratocaster. This compelling autobiography of guitar icon Bill Carson is a fascinating first-person chronicle by a man deeply involved in all facets of the Fender story. 112 pages, 3" x 91"
A good read This is a very good book by a man who was a musician as well as an employee of Fender. Co-written with Willie T Mosley, the flow of the narrative is never disjointed or distracting. As with any "as told by" books, it focuses on Mr Carson's own experience, but since he was with Fender for so many years, his experience covered a lot of ground.His portraits (both verbal and photographic) of the company, employees and events paint a picture of how a small entrepreneurial outfit grew from rad. Bill Carson and His Fender Years J.Harvid Fouch I worked for Bill Carson at Fender. If someone wants to know the real stories of the early Fender Years, this is one of a few books that tell the true stories.J.Harvid Fouch retired from Fender on June 12.2009 after 44 years service.. TooManyGeetars said Carson and Mosley tell a great story of the development of the American solid body. Another must have for guitar geeks. Carson and Mosley tell a great story of the development of the American solid body electric guitar at Fender. Bill Carson was a guitarist in various Western Swing bands in the '50's, including Hank Thompson's Brazos River Boys. But he was also Leo Fender's test pilot for the Stratocaster guitar and spent most of his career in various positions, including management, at Fender Musical Instruments. Along with George Fullerton, Don Randall, and Forrest Wh
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