The Beatles' 50th Anniversary: How George Harrison Transformed Gretsch Guitars Reporter-Times The Gretsch family has been making guitars for over 130 years, starting when German immigrant Friedrich Gretsch opened a small music shop in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1883, selling banjos, drums, and tambourines. By the 1950s and '60s, Gretsch was producing ... and more » |
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