The soul of tone : celebrating 60 years of Fender amps
Print Book, English, 2007
First edition View all formats and editions
Hal Leonard, Milwaukee, WI, 2007
History
512 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
9780634056130, 0634056131
1013392748
The other legacy of Leo Fender
Leo Fender : 20th century man
Electronic journey
Speakers, babbles, and cabs
Tube basics
Tube performance
Electrical bloodlines
In the beginning
The TV fronts of 1948 to 1953
The wide panel tweeds
Fullerton high
From tweed to tolex
Family ties and transitions
Into the black
CBS and the takeover of '65
Trial and error
The silverface era
Early '80s : new blood
Dismal days and resurrection
The awakening
Into the 1990s
Forward into the past
A custom shop of the mind
Watershed '95 : the arrival of Ritchie Fliegler
Tone machines of the new millenium
Going digital, the Fender way
FBA : Fender bass amplification
The tone zone
The great American amp
Includes index