Martin electric Latest about Martin electric Whack Job: 1966 Martin GT-75 By Terry Carleton published 22 July 21 Acoustics weren't the only guitars Martin were building in the '60s. Electric Guitars Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1“Muddy Waters made me eat a sandwich. He said, ‘Just call me your daddy.’” Buddy Guy on how a 150-foot guitar cable, a great big lie and a little kindness got him the gig that launched his career2“It started with a suggestion to come up with something Beatle-ish, like ‘Ticket to Ride.’” The guitarist behind the 1960s pop hitmakers who sold more records than the Beatles and Rolling Stones combined 3“Walter Becker or Donald Fagen panicked and thought, Wait a minute…Nobody knows what Steely Dan is!” Jeff “Skunk” Baxter on the “life-altering” impact of the Dan’s smash breakthrough 4“I was like, ‘Wow, that guy’s good. Then it dawned on me: That’s me!’” He’s a first-call session guitarist and one of the most recorded players in history. But even he can’t say what makes him so in demand5“I could take this Mexican-made version out on tour and nobody would know the difference.” Jason Isbell says this is what you need to know about guitars made south of the border
Whack Job: 1966 Martin GT-75 By Terry Carleton published 22 July 21 Acoustics weren't the only guitars Martin were building in the '60s.