57 min
Mark Makin - National Guitar Guru (Part 2) The Washboard Resonators Present...
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The second part of our interview with National Guitar Guru Mark Makin. In this final part, Mark tells us about how he got his hands on a prototype square neck and what that entails; gives us some more info on the process of putting his book together and anomalies in the National Factory; and how he, together with Allan Timmins and Don Young helped develop the Tri-Cone model for National Resophonic,
Mark also talks us through a couple of his Holy Grail guitars and tells us the story of George Harrison spending an afternoon with him in his house in Nottingham!
‘I can’t possibly conceive I sat and drew 1150 guitars like that… I mean, it’s mental!’
Mark’s book is available to buy here: https://markmakin.co.uk/
Mailing list: https://mailchi.mp/e5acf7f7d18a/wrmailinglistwelcome
www.thewashboardresonators.com
The second part of our interview with National Guitar Guru Mark Makin. In this final part, Mark tells us about how he got his hands on a prototype square neck and what that entails; gives us some more info on the process of putting his book together and anomalies in the National Factory; and how he, together with Allan Timmins and Don Young helped develop the Tri-Cone model for National Resophonic,
Mark also talks us through a couple of his Holy Grail guitars and tells us the story of George Harrison spending an afternoon with him in his house in Nottingham!
‘I can’t possibly conceive I sat and drew 1150 guitars like that… I mean, it’s mental!’
Mark’s book is available to buy here: https://markmakin.co.uk/
Mailing list: https://mailchi.mp/e5acf7f7d18a/wrmailinglistwelcome
www.thewashboardresonators.com
57 min