Gibson vs Fender - Loud and Clear | 2

It's 1950, and Fender's first solid-body guitar, the Esquire, is the laughingstock of the music industry. To guitar makers used to elegantly made hollow-body guitars, Fender's thin, simple plank of solid wood is a joke. But its bright, powerful sound and lack of feedback make it a hit with guitar players.Gibson's ambitious young president, Ted McCarty, knows ... Show More