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− | Allan Gittler built 60 of these minimalistic guitars in the late 70s to [[1982]], a later run of 300 featured plastic parts. One of the originals is shown in New York's Museum of Modern Art. | + | Allan Gittler built 60 of these minimalistic guitars in the late 70s to [[1982]], a later run of 300 featured plastic parts. From the initial New York run forty were sold through the mail, and twenty from Allan Gittler's apartment on the Lower East Side - that's where Andy bought his. |
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+ | One of the originals is shown in New York's Museum of Modern Art. | ||
[[Andy Summers]] used a Gittler Guitar in the [[Synchronicity II (video) | Synchronicity II]] video and some photo shoots. | [[Andy Summers]] used a Gittler Guitar in the [[Synchronicity II (video) | Synchronicity II]] video and some photo shoots. | ||
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* [https://gittlerinstruments.com/the-original-gittler Gittler instruments] | * [https://gittlerinstruments.com/the-original-gittler Gittler instruments] | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gittler_guitar wikipedia] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gittler_guitar wikipedia] | ||
+ | * [https://www.vintageguitar.com/1827/gittler-guitar/ interview with Andy facts] | ||
=References and footnotes= | =References and footnotes= | ||
− | sources: | + | sources: video, wikipedia, interview |
[[Category:Touring gear (The Police-Andy Summers)]] | [[Category:Touring gear (The Police-Andy Summers)]] |
Revision as of 02:19, 22 November 2021
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Artist: | Andy Summers |
Band or ensemble: | The Police |
Time gear used: | 1983 - YYYY |
Contents
Introduction
Allan Gittler built 60 of these minimalistic guitars in the late 70s to 1982, a later run of 300 featured plastic parts. From the initial New York run forty were sold through the mail, and twenty from Allan Gittler's apartment on the Lower East Side - that's where Andy bought his.
One of the originals is shown in New York's Museum of Modern Art.
Andy Summers used a Gittler Guitar in the Synchronicity II video and some photo shoots.
Gear breakdown
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Quotations and trivia
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See also
External links
References and footnotes
sources: video, wikipedia, interview