TAYLOR AMERICAN DREAM AD27 & AD17 BLACKTOP
Sep 04, 2020
4 minutes
WORDS MICHAEL WATTS
When Taylor’s master guitar designer Andy Powers accepted the offer to guide the company into a bold new era, there was no way he could have factored a world-altering pandemic into his plans. Much like guitar builders – and everyone else – the world over, Taylor Guitars has been heavily disrupted by recent events.
With any kind of production a daunting prospect, Andy and Bob Taylor together designed a new line built in the El Cajon factory in Southern California. Taking their name from the workshop that Bob bought with company co-founder Kurt Listug in 1974, the first American Dream models are all V-Class braced Grand Pacific instruments, but
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