Harmony, The People's Guitar

Harmony, the People's Guitar written by Ron Rothman is a collection of articles, photos and catalogue information about the Harmony Guitar Company and the instruments they made from 1945-1973. It includes articles that have appeared in Rothman's Guitars News and 20th Century Guitar Magazine and documents the instruments that have found their way into more homes than any other brands of American guitars combined. Rockets, Stratotones, Rebels, Sovereigns, Stellas, Basses and other Harmony instruments are detailed in this 101+ page book and it includes information on these instruments, along with color and B&W photos and catalog reprints. Preface by Charlie Subecz of the Harmony guitar company. Forward by Jay Pilzer, the Guild Guy. Read about Harmony Caribbeans, Rockets, Stellas, Archtops, Roy Smecks and Professional Guitars to name a few. Learn about Meteors, Sovereigns, Rebels, Stratotones, Basses and many of the other post-war Harmony Guitars. Find out how Harmony grew to be one of the most prolific manufactures of guitars in this Country, before they fell from grace in the mid 1970 s.