Grimshaw Guitars http://grimshawguitars.co.uk Grimshaw Guitars Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:13:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 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) http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2010/04/13/spick-and-spanish/ Tony Crombie and his Rockets - Jimmy Currie with SS deluxe http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2010/03/27/tony-crombie-and-his-rockets/ 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/ Beckett - Old Grey Whistle Test 1974 Bob Barton with GS30 http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2009/06/24/beckett-old-grey-whistle-test-1974/ July News julys news is Just added video of Beckett from 1974.  What a great band with Bob Barton on lefthanded Grimshaw GS30, this was another special order guitar with full block markers and pink finish on top. Have a look at this impressive set from The Old Grey Whistle Test . Also added ... http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2009/06/24/july-news/ June News Grimshaw Revelation Guitar By Deke Dickerson SIX-STRING EXPERIMENTATION AND innovation in the early 20th century mostly centered on the idea of making the guitar louder, so that it could compete in bands with horns, pianos, drums, and banjos—the loudest of acoustic string instruments. In the United States, the Paramount banjo company ... http://grimshawguitars.co.uk/2009/04/10/news/