Grimshaw Guitars http://grimshawguitars.co.uk Grimshaw Guitars Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:19:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Fairport Convention Richard Thompson playing GS30 http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2011/05/23/fairport-convention/ April - May 2011 New items on web site; Ron and Rosalind who played the cabaret circuit thoughout the 1970,s  Ron was a Grimshaw dealer via his shop in Redruth.  The guitar he is playing is a MS7 modified by Grimshaw to his spec including De Armond pickups and Gibson vibrola. See my gallery for new ... http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2011/04/21/april-2011/ Ron and Rosalind 1986 Ron is playing a MS7 specially built by Grimshaw http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2011/01/07/new/ Tony Crombie and his Rockets. Jimmy Currie playing SS deluxe 1957 http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2011/01/07/tony-crombie-and-his-rockets-jimmy-currie-playing-ss-deluxe-1957/ News August 2010 Grimshaw Meteor.  The first solid body electric guitar made.  See pictures in My Gallery of this extremely rare guitar. http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2010/07/29/news-august-2010/ News May 2010 Ken Steers playing Spick and Spanish, Kens tribute to Emile Grimshaw jnr.  Ken had lessons from Emile at the Piccadilly premises in the late 1950,s.  Emile usually played second guitar parts with his students, he was a very competant player in the classical tradition. Photos of Bernie Marsden on players gallery ... http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2010/05/06/may-2010/ Spick and Spanish by Ken Steers(Ken was a pupil of Emile jnr in late 1950,s Emile would play 2nd guitar) This text will be replaced var s2 = new SWFObject('http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/jwplayer/player.swf','mpl','470','320','9'); s2.addParam('allowfullscreen','true'); s2.addParam('allowscriptaccess','always'); s2.addParam('wmode','opaque'); s2.addVariable('file','http://www.youtube.com/v/smTqfYhclGE'); s2.write('mediaspace'); http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2010/04/13/spick-and-spanish/ Status Quo 1968 Francis Rossi with GS30 http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2009/11/15/status-quo-1968/ September News Another video of Ronnie Genardier using his Grimshaw Revelation with the Jack Payne Orchestra playing some pretty "HOT" ragtime jazz, Ronnie is on the right as you look at the screen. The other guitar player is unknown. Ronnie was still playing a Grimshaw well into the 1950,s. Look ... http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2009/08/30/august-news/ Ronnie Genardier playing Grimshaw Revelation 1933 http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2009/08/29/ronnie-genardier-playing-grimshaw-revelation-1933/