George Gruhn (born August 21, 1945)[1] is an American writer, businessman and ophiophilist. He is one of the foremost experts on vintage American guitars and fretted instruments,[2] and the author of several books on the subject. He is the founder of Gruhn Guitars in Nashville, and has sold guitars to musicians such as Hank Williams, Jr., Eric Clapton, Brad Paisley, Lyle Lovett, Emmylou Harris, Billy Gibbons, Rick Nielsen, Vince Gill, and John Hiatt.[2]
^ abHomeskoolin’ Bonus: "The Last One Holdin’ It". Tom Bukovac. March 19, 2022. Event occurs at 34 minutes. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
^ abMakos, Jeff (August 1996). "Would You Buy A Used Guitar From This Man?". The University of Chicago Magazine. The University of Chicago. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
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Gruhn Guitars is a musical instrument store located in Nashville. Founded in 1970 by GeorgeGruhn, an expert on vintage American guitars and related instruments...
product retailing, such as Henry Goldrich of Manny's Music and GeorgeGruhn of Gruhn Guitars. Interviews with songwriters within the collection include...
Gibson". Retrieved September 4, 2022. Sparks 2003, p. 129–132 Gruhn, George (1991). Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars. San Francisco: GPI Books. p. 73....
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the left side of the upper bout designed by world famous Luthier GeorgeGruhn. George's idea was that moving the sound hole to a relatively low-stress part...
important single guitar in the entire history of country music" said GeorgeGruhn. Charlie Christian used an ES-150. The model was Gibson's first archtop...
speaks with Mandolin Brother's Stan Jay and Gruhn Guitars's GeorgeGruhn about vintage guitars June 1, 2007 Gruhn Guitars outside.in travel guide Gibson Guitar...
Prize- and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer GeorgeGruhn, author and expert on vintage American guitars; founder of Gruhn Guitars Janet Lewis, librettist, poet...
address, as well as a letter of appraisal from vintage guitar expert GeorgeGruhn. The guitar's humbuckers had been changed to rail types, and the tremolo...
proclaimed, "If I wasn't president of the United States, I would like to be George Hackenschmidt". Hackenschmidt continued touring England and defeated the...
Instrument). Gruhn, George (1991). Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars. San Francisco: GPI Books. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-87930-195-8. Gruhn, George. "Rickenbacker...
crafting, finishing and materials of older instruments. Historians such as GeorgeGruhn helped to codify both the monetary value and sound quality of these instruments...
workmanship and materials of the older instruments. Historians, such as GeorgeGruhn, helped to codify both the monetary value and sound quality of these...
Collings became more "serious" about his craft and purchased a garage. GeorgeGruhn, a vintage-guitar collector/seller in Nashville, hired Collings to make...
original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2013. Gruhn, George; Carter, Walter (2010). Gruhn's Guide To Vintage Guitars. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879309442...
Dale Gilmore Danny Gottlieb Richard Greene David Grier David Grisman GeorgeGruhn John Hammond Frederic Hand Corey Harris John Hartford Ernie Hawkins Levon...
made of maple wood, most of them were built out of walnut. According to GeorgeGruhn, Gibson expected the instrument to surpass the guitar as the next evolution...