Vintage Guitar Advertisements

Interesting vintage guitar advertisements dating back from over 80 years!

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Vintage Archtop Guitars

1950 Besson Aristone

1956 Besson Aristone

1931 Clifford Essex Paragon

1939 Dallas Radiotone

1956 Dallas Clifton

1958 Framus

1960 Guild

1960 Hofner

1963 Kay

1955 Zenith (original model)

1955 Zenith

1957 Zenith (three new models)

Vintage Acoustic Guitars

1952 Hofner

1960 Levin Goliath

1957 Zenith Josh White

Vintage Solid Body Electric Guitars

1961 Eko

1962 Eko

1960 Fender Stratocaster

1962 Framus Hollywood

1962 Gibson

1960 Pacific Electric Guitar Kit

Biography

Gary Deacon began playing the guitar at an early age under the guidance of his father, professional guitarist and teacher, Arthur Deacon.

Gary obtained numerous awards during the early years, including a Gold Diploma for outstanding performance on solo classical guitar.

Apart from various appearances on SABC TV, he has contributed towards numerous sessions and projects for the SABC, Fine Music Radio, commercial CD’s, advertising jingles and film music.

Gary has performed with the SA Navy Band, UCT Big Band, Cape Jazz Orchestra, UCT Symphony Orchestra and the Cape Town Symphony Orchestra and was the bass guitar instructor at the SA College of Music (UCT) Jazz Studies, from 1992 to 2007.

Gary has recorded or performed with :

South African Artists

* Ge Korsten

* Mynie Grove

* Selaelo Selota

* Johnny Fourie

* Gloria Bosman

* Melanie Scholtz

* Judith Sephuma

* Shannon Mowday

* Winston Mankuku

* Laurinda Hofmeyer

International Artists

* Herb Ellis (USA)

* Cal Collins (USA)

* Mike Rossi (USA)

* Georgie Fame (UK)

* Dave O' Higgins (UK)

* Helmut Lotti (Belgium)

* James Morrison (Australia)

Orchestras and Bands

* The SA Navy Band

* The UCT Big Band

* Cape Jazz Orchestra

* UCT Symphony Orchestra

* Many jazz and function bands

* Cape Town Symphony Orchestra

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