The Story Of The Guitar
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2008
1 Season • 3 Episodes
Documentary
How did the guitar become the world’s favorite instrument? Alan Yentob begins this personal journey, fascinated by both the sound of the Oud, an ancient middle-eastern ancestor of the lute, and the iconic guitar draped round the necks of Bill Hailey and Elvis Presley, which rocked the cosy world of popular music in the 50s.
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 10/5/2008
Seasons
Season 1
3 episodes
How did the guitar become the world’s favourite instrument? Alan Yentob begins this personal journey, fascinated by both the sound of the Oud, an ancient middle-eastern ancestor of the lute, and the iconic guitar draped round the necks of Bill Hailey and Elvis Presley, which rocked the cosy world of popular music in the 50s.
Episodes
1
Episode 12
Episode 23
Episode 3Cast
Alan Yentob
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