The Marshall Bluesbreaker
The Story of Marshall's First Combo
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SKU: AP.84-193612002X
The Story of Marshall's First Combo. Composed by John R. Wiley and foreword by Jim Marshall. Guitar Reference; Reference Textbooks. Blue Book. Pop; Pop/Rock; Rock. Book. Alfred Music #84-193612002X. Published by Alfred Music (AP.84-193612002X).ISBN 9781936120024. UPC: 852187429798. English.
For the first time, the complete story of Marshall's first ever combo amplifier, nicknamed the Bluesbreaker, is told here in The Marshall Bluesbreaker -- The Story of Marshall's First Combo. Highlights include: The entire history of the Bluesbreaker including the development of the JTM45 and how Eric Clapton requested the first Marshall combo amplifier; a complete listing of all the Bluesbreaker components; a guide section listing year-by-year specifications and changes to the Bluesbreaker including reissues and limited editions; listings and specifications on modern builders who offer replica and clone amplifiers based on the Bluesbreaker and Mini Bluesbreaker designs; a 16-page color section featuring original and reissue Bluesbreakers, Mini Bluesbreakers, and Bluesbreaker components; and a step-by-step guide on converting a stock Marshall Bluesbreaker Reissue into a Clapton-spec Bluesbreaker.