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75:November 2016
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1628:Harp guitars
1538:Rickenbacker
1265:Tom Anderson
1225:Rickenbacker
1034:and electric
812:Gordon-Smith
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433:the original
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407:Inside story
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156:Headquarters
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61:Please help
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2428:Lute makers
2264:Del Vecchio
1700:Del Vecchio
1568:Steinberger
1346:Del Vecchio
1320:instruments
1013:Valley Arts
985:Steinberger
911:Micro-Frets
842:James Tyler
526:Del Vecchio
521:Conde Hnos.
369:Anakronfilm
339:Oscar Brand
226:, but also
165:Area served
67:introducing
18:Goya guitar
2407:Categories
2359:Tanglewood
2183:Mandocello
2018:Tanglewood
2003:Silvertone
1892:D'Angelico
1801:Tanglewood
1588:Tanglewood
1563:Silvertone
1439:Duesenberg
1434:Danelectro
1429:D'Angelico
1240:Silvertone
1081:Jay Turser
1071:Danelectro
1066:D'Angelico
777:Electrical
767:Duesenberg
752:C.R. Alsip
670:Tanglewood
632:Santa Cruz
516:Cole Clark
378:References
257:Gothenburg
175:Key people
159:Gothenburg
2249:Breedlove
2223:Orpharion
2213:Mandriola
2203:Mandolute
2198:Mandolone
2178:Mandobass
2153:Bandurria
2039:classical
1887:Breedlove
1882:Blackbird
1685:Breedlove
1672:Mandolins
1608:Westfield
1510:Music Man
1299:Westfield
1051:B.C. Rich
960:Ruokangas
934:Music Man
924:Motor Ave
898:Matsumoku
792:Fernandes
757:D'Alegria
737:Caparison
511:Breedlove
506:Blackbird
367:In 2014,
228:mandolins
192:mandolins
2382:Category
2319:National
2274:Giannini
2269:Epiphone
2254:Collings
2143:Bandolin
2088:Mandolin
2037:Include
1957:National
1907:Freshman
1864:Ukuleles
1824:Epiphone
1758:National
1710:Giannini
1705:Epiphone
1690:Collings
1553:Shergold
1548:Schecter
1543:Sadowsky
1533:Reverend
1469:Guyatone
1444:Eastwood
1351:Epiphone
1309:Zemaitis
1294:Washburn
1230:Schecter
1182:Larrivée
1141:Hagström
1116:Giannini
1111:Garrison
1096:Epiphone
1056:Collings
1032:Acoustic
975:Shergold
965:Sadowsky
947:Reverend
827:Heritage
817:Guyatone
797:Flaxwood
772:Eastwood
732:Campbell
717:Bohemian
665:Takamine
612:RainSong
597:Original
589:National
536:Freshman
247:Founding
184:Products
112:Industry
2392:Commons
2364:Weymann
2344:Seagull
2334:Ovation
2284:Harmony
2244:Beltona
2208:Mandore
2188:Mandola
2163:Gittern
2158:Cittern
2148:Bandora
2138:Bandola
2112:Players
2102:History
2023:Weymann
1993:Seagull
1965:Ovation
1912:Harmony
1877:Beltona
1834:Gretsch
1806:Weymann
1786:Seagull
1776:Ovation
1720:Harmony
1680:Beltona
1613:Westone
1515:Ovation
1464:G&L
1409:Antoria
1404:Alembic
1386:Weymann
1381:Tonante
1341:Deering
1289:Vintage
1282:Vester
1270:Tonante
1202:Orville
1146:Harmony
1136:Gretsch
1041:Antoria
1023:Westone
916:Moniker
906:Mayones
877:Lindert
837:Jackson
807:G&L
762:Diamond
747:Charvel
742:Chapman
722:Brawley
699:Alembic
683:Weymann
637:Seagull
617:Ramírez
602:Ovation
579:Maestro
501:Beltona
486:Alvarez
242:History
224:guitars
216:Swedish
146: (
138:Defunct
130:Founder
122:Founded
63:improve
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2309:Martin
2299:Ibanez
2289:Hohner
2279:Gibson
2173:Laouto
2013:Suzuki
1983:Petros
1975:Parker
1947:Martin
1937:Lichty
1932:Ibanez
1922:Hohner
1917:Höfner
1849:Martin
1829:Gibson
1796:Tacoma
1748:Martin
1735:Ibanez
1725:Hohner
1715:Gibson
1641:Martin
1636:Gibson
1603:Vigier
1593:Tobias
1583:Tagima
1578:Tacoma
1520:Parker
1494:Jolana
1489:Italia
1484:Ibanez
1479:Hohner
1474:Höfner
1459:Gibson
1454:Fender
1449:Farida
1396:Basses
1361:Ibanez
1356:Hohner
1328:Banjos
1304:Yamaha
1255:Taylor
1250:Tagima
1161:Ibanez
1156:Hohner
1151:Höfner
1121:Gibson
1106:Fender
1101:Farida
1018:Vigier
1000:Teisco
980:Squier
970:Samick
939:Parker
885:Line 6
867:Kramer
857:Kiesel
847:Jolana
832:Italia
704:Bigsby
675:Walden
660:Tacoma
655:Suzuki
647:Stella
607:Petros
584:Martin
569:Lichty
496:Babicz
491:Avalon
471:Guitar
266:Levin
232:banjos
214:was a
200:banjos
169:Global
2349:Stagg
2339:Regal
2304:Levin
2008:Stagg
1998:Sigma
1988:Regal
1952:Maton
1839:Guild
1791:Stagg
1781:Regal
1740:Levin
1659:Levin
1651:Lutes
1598:Tokai
1573:Supro
1558:Sigma
1414:Blade
1376:Stagg
1275:Valco
1260:Tokai
1245:Stagg
1235:Sigma
1212:Penco
1187:Maton
1174:Klira
1131:Greco
1126:Godin
995:Supro
952:Robin
929:Roman
890:Lotus
822:Hamer
727:Burns
712:Blade
642:Sigma
627:Regal
561:Levin
541:Furch
531:Dobro
268:Royal
236:lutes
212:Levin
204:drums
196:lutes
48:, or
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2259:Dean
2041:and
1942:Luna
1927:Hora
1902:Dean
1872:Aria
1730:Hora
1695:Dean
1419:Cort
1336:Dean
1086:Dean
1061:Cort
1046:Aria
990:Suhr
872:Lado
862:Koll
852:Kent
787:Fano
574:Luna
546:Hora
234:and
148:1978
141:1978
125:1900
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