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Billy F Gibbons: Rock + Roll Gearhead [Hardcover] Gibbons, Billy F; Vickers, Tom
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- Condition
- Very Good
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- Brand
- Unbranded
- ISBN
- 9780760367971
- Book Title
- Billy F Gibbons : Rock + Roll Gear Head
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing Group USA
- Item Length
- 11.6 in
- Publication Year
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.1 in
- Genre
- Music, Transportation, Biography & Autobiography
- Topic
- Musical Instruments / Guitar, Composers & Musicians, Automotive / Pictorial
- Item Weight
- 62.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 10.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 224 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
0760367973
ISBN-13
9780760367971
eBay Product ID (ePID)
26038806787
Product Key Features
Book Title
Billy F Gibbons : Rock + Roll Gear Head
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Topic
Musical Instruments / Guitar, Composers & Musicians, Automotive / Pictorial
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music, Transportation, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
62.2 Oz
Item Length
11.6 in
Item Width
10.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2019-052824
Reviews
A love letter to rodded '34 coupes, chopped Cadillacs . . . and assorted customized Gibsons, Fenders, and Magnatones., The cars and the music are part of the same enterprise: creating a shared landscape of the mind, a fantasy land where Mr. Gibbons' music provides a soundtrack for imagined journeys. . . . Many will be happy to ride along., "Billy F Gibbons: Rock + Roll Gearhead" is a must for fans of BFG and ZZ Top; guitar collectors, car guys and those who cross over between the two.", Billy F Gibbons: Rock + Roll Gearhead is a must for fans of BFG and ZZ Top; guitar collectors, car guys and those who cross over between the two., A love letter to rodded '34 coupes, chopped Cadillacs . . . and assorted customized Gibsons, Fenders, and Magnatones. - Daily Telegraph, Any fan of cars or guitars will welcome this hefty document . . . staring with envy at Gibbons' gorgeous axes and hipster wheels for hours on end., Reveals the tales behind dozens of his favorite guitars, and offers the lowdown on 10 of his hottest hot rods. . . . Of course, the book also offers plenty of Gibbons' Texas-fueled pearls of wisdom.
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
782.42166/092 B
Table Of Content
Introduction Chapter 1 THE LIFE Chapter 2 THE CARS Chapter 3 THE GUITARS The Collaborators Image Credits Acknowledgments
Synopsis
On the 50th anniversary of his band, ZZ Top lead guitarist and co-founder Billy F Gibbons riffs on his life as a collector and designer whose passions have manifested themselves in his renowned custom cars and guitars. Expanded on the occasion of ZZ Top's 50th anniversary year, Billy F Gibbons: Rock + Roll Gearhead (first published in 2005) throws wide Gibbons' garage and studio doors for an exclusive look at the exquisite vintage and way-out custom guitars and the influential hot rods and custom cars of the Grade-A Texas gearhead. From the near-mythical '59 Les Paul sunburst known as 'Pearly Gates' and the 'Furry One' of MTV renown to cars like the Eliminator, CadZZilla, and Kopperhed, they're all here-more than four dozen guitars and a dozen astounding vehicles, all expounded upon by BFG himself and shown in commissioned colour photography. Cars and guitars that have made their way to light since first publication are included: Cars: * Mexican Blackbird 1958 Thunderbird * Custom Scions * Quintana '50 Ford Custom * El Camino custom * Whiskey Runner Ford Coupe * '51 Jeep Wagon Guitars: * Party Peelers John Bolin Customs * 1929 National Resonator * 1929 Dixie Ukelele * 1939 Rickenbacker Frying Pan ...and more! While BFG's cars 'n' guitars are the stuff of legend, no less intriguing are the tales behind his incredible music career. From teenage Houston garage rocker to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the whole story is between these covers, told in the Good Reverend Willie G's own words and illustrated with photos and memorabilia from his personal archive. As with many rockers, Billy F Gibbons jones for hot rods and customs is the stuff of legend. But beyond this bona fide bluesmans mastery of the six-string and unrepentant love for internal combustion is a noted collector whose own designs have manifested themselves in hundreds of mind-bending cars and guitars. This is the definitive and official record of that genius., Expanded for the occasion of ZZ Top's 50th anniversary, Billy F Gibbons: Rock + Roll Gearhead throws wide Gibbons' garage and studio doors for an exclusive look at his exquisite collection of cars and guitars. Love cars, guitars, and ZZ Top? This visually stunning tour through this Grade-A Texas gearhead's weird, wild life , vintage and way-out custom guitars , and influential hot rods and custom cars is mandatory education. From the near-mythical '59 Les Paul sunburst known as "Pearly Gates" and the "Furry One" of MTV renown to cars like the Eliminator, CadZZilla, and Kopperhed, they're all here-- more than 60 guitars and 15 astounding vehicles , all expounded upon by BFG himself and shown in commissioned color and artistic black-and-white photography . Cars and guitars that have made their way to light since the book's first publication in 2005 are included: Cars: Mexican Blackbird 1958 Thunderbird Quintana '50 Ford Custom El Camino Grocery-Getter custom Whiskey Runner '34 Ford Coupe '51 Willys Wagon Guitars: Party Peelers John Bolin Customs Neiman Marcus BFG SG Nacho Telecaster John Bolin "Think Buck" T-style Mexican Blackbird solidbody Mojo Maker Tone Bender Zemaitis custom Marconi Lab Guitar 1929 Dixie Ukelele 1939 Rickenbacker Frying Pan ...and more While BFG's cars 'n' guitars are the stuff of legend, no less intriguing are the tales behind his incredible music career . From teenage Houston garage rocker to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the whole story is between these covers, told in the Good Reverend Willie G's own words and illustrated with photos and memorabilia from his personal archive . As with many rockers, Billy F Gibbons' jones for hot rods and customs is the stuff of legend. But beyond this bona fide bluesman's mastery of the six-string and unrepentant love for internal combustion is a noted collector whose own designs have manifested themselves in hundreds of mind-bending cars and guitars. This is the definitive and official record of that genius., Expanded on the occasion of ZZ Top's 50th anniversary year, Billy F Gibbons: Rock + Roll Gearhead (first published in 2005) throws wide Gibbons' garage and studio doors for an exclusive look at the exquisite vintage and way-out custom guitars and the influential hot rods and custom cars of the Grade-A Texas gearhead. From the near-mythical '59 Les Paul sunburst known as "Pearly Gates" and the "Furry One" of MTV renown to cars like the Eliminator, CadZZilla, and Kopperhed, they're all here--more than four dozen guitars and a dozen astounding vehicles, all expounded upon by BFG himself and shown in commissioned color photography. Cars and guitars that have made their way to light since first publication are included: CARS Mexican Blackbird 1958 ThunderbirdCustom Scions Quintana '50 Ford Custom El Camino custom Whiskey Runner Ford Coupe '51 Jeep Wagon GUITARS Party Peelers John Bolin Customs 1929 National Resonator 1929 Dixie Ukelele 1939 Rickenbacker Frying Pan . . . and more While BFG's cars 'n' guitars are the stuff of legend, no less intriguing are the tales behind his incredible music career. From teenage Houston garage rocker to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the whole story is between these covers, told in the Good Reverend Willie G's own words and illustrated with photos and memorabilia from his personal archive. As with many rockers, Billy F Gibbons' jones for hot rods and customs is the stuff of legend. But beyond this bona fide bluesman's mastery of the six-string and unrepentant love for internal combustion is a noted collector whose own designs have manifested themselves in hundreds of mind-bending cars and guitars. This is the definitive and official record of that genius., Expanded for the occasion of ZZ Top's 50th anniversary, Billy F Gibbons: Rock + Roll Gearhead throws wide Gibbons' garage and studio doors for an exclusive look at his exquisite collection of cars and guitars. Love cars, guitars, and ZZ Top? This visually stunning tour through this Grade-A Texas gearhead's weird, wild life , vintage and way-out custom guitars , and influential hot rods and custom cars is mandatory education. From the near-mythical '59 Les Paul sunburst known as "Pearly Gates" and the "Furry One" of MTV renown to cars like the Eliminator, CadZZilla, and Kopperhed, they're all here-- more than 60 guitars and 15 astounding vehicles , all expounded upon by BFG himself and shown in commissioned color and artistic black-and-white photography . Cars and guitars that have made their way to light since the book's first publication in 2005 are included: Cars: Mexican Blackbird 1958 Thunderbird Quintana '50 Ford Custom El Camino Grocery-Getter custom Whiskey Runner '34 Ford Coupe '51 Willys Wagon Guitars: Party Peelers John Bolin Customs Neiman Marcus BFG SG Nacho Telecaster John Bolin "Think Buck" T-style Mexican Blackbird solidbody Mojo Maker Tone Bender Zemaitis custom Marconi Lab Guitar 1929 Dixie Ukelele 1939 Rickenbacker Frying Pan ...and more! While BFG's cars 'n' guitars are the stuff of legend, no less intriguing are the tales behind his incredible music career . From teenage Houston garage rocker to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the whole story is between these covers, told in the Good Reverend Willie G's own words and illustrated with photos and memorabilia from his personal archive . As with many rockers, Billy F Gibbons' jones for hot rods and customs is the stuff of legend. But beyond this bona fide bluesman's mastery of the six-string and unrepentant love for internal combustion is a noted collector whose own designs have manifested themselves in hundreds of mind-bending cars and guitars. This is the definitive and official record of that genius., On the 50th anniversary of his band, ZZ Top lead guitarist and co-founder Billy F Gibbons riffs on his life as a collector and designer whose passions have manifested themselves in his renowned custom cars and guitars.
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