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How Alvino Rey Introduced the Guitar World to Effects in the 1930s by Making His Instrument Talk
By Christopher Scapelliti published
It started as a novelty effect for a WWII-era talking puppet and became the ear-grabbing sound behind some of the 1970s’ biggest rock hits.
The Curious Tale of the Talk Box: Where Man and Woman Meets Machine.
By Rod Brakes published
From the pioneers of electric jazz to classic rock we take a look at one of the guitar world’s oldest effects.
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