Brian unwinds a tale for the gearheads – documenting Randy Bachman’s love affair with a certain instrument, its theft, and the lengths that would be taken to get it back.
SHOW NOTES:
Songs used in this episode: The Guess Who “American Woman”; Bachman Turner Overdrive “Takin Care of Business”; Bachman Turner Overdrive “Lookin Out for Number One”
https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/16/entertainment/bachman-guitar-found-trnd/index.html
Randy showing off the guitar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88F0coXpe-c
Lookin’ Out for #1 video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPMJ3AueOmk
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Breau
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1984/08/17/Jazz-guitarist-was-strangled/2299461563200/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Atkins
https://exclaim.ca/music/article/randy_bachman_recovers_stolen_guitar_46_years_later_in_tokyo
https://www.gretsch.com/2018/08/jimmie-webster-a-great-gretsch-ambassador/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gretsch
https://www.guitarworld.com/news/randy-bachman-reunited-gretsch-tokyo
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