Money A2Z Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Lap steel guitar - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lap_steel_guitar

   Variable depending on choice of tuning. The lap steel guitar, also known as a Hawaiian guitar or Lap Slide Guitar, is a type of steel guitar without pedals that is typically played with the instrument in a horizontal position across the performer's lap. Unlike the usual manner of playing a traditional acoustic guitar, in which the performer's ...

3. Steel guitar - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steel_guitar

   A steel guitar ( Hawaiian: kīkākila[ 1]) is any guitar played while moving a steel bar or similar hard object against plucked strings. The bar itself is called a "steel" and is the source of the name "steel guitar". The instrument differs from a conventional guitar in that it is played without using frets; conceptually, it is somewhat akin to ...

4. Weissenborn - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weissenborn

   Weissenborn or H. Weissenborn is a brand of lap slide guitar manufactured by Hermann Weissenborn in Los Angeles in the 1920s and 1930s. [ 1] These instruments are now highly sought after, and form the base for most non-resonator acoustic lap steel guitars currently produced. [citation needed] It is estimated [by whom?] that fewer than 5,000 ...

5. Noel Boggs - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noel_Boggs

   Noel Edwin Boggs (November 13, 1917 – August 31, 1974) was an American musician who was a virtuoso on the lap steel guitar and a member of the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame.He was one of the pioneers in electric steel guitar who helped popularize the instrument beyond its native Hawaiian music into other genres of American popular music, specifically Western Swing.

6. Frying Pan (guitar) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frying_pan_(guitar)

   Frying Pan (guitar) The Rickenbacker Electro A-22, nicknamed the " Frying Pan " is the first electric lap steel guitar, also widely considered to be the first commercially successful electric guitar. Developed in 1931/1932, it received its patent in August 1937. [ 1] A previous attempt, the Stromberg company ‘s transducer-based "Stromberg ...

7. Sol Hoʻopiʻi - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sol_Hoʻopiʻi

   Sol Hoʻopiʻi. Solomon Hoʻopiʻi Kaʻaiʻai ( / ˌhoʊoʊˈpiːi / hoh-oh-PEE-ee Hawaiian pronunciation: [ˌhoʔoˈpiʔi]; 1902 – November 16, 1953) was a Native Hawaiian lap steel guitarist. A virtuoso, he was one of the most famous original Hawaiian steel guitarists, along with Joseph Kekuku, Frank Ferera, Sam Ku West and "King" Bennie ...