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    HEAR ME WHEN I MOAN

    Jan 08, 2021 1 minute
    Words Rod Brakes
    Photography Neil Godwin

    Flat-tops were popular instruments in America throughout the 19th century, with market leaders Martin introducing its first US-made guitar in 1834. However, the first Gibson flat-tops appeared as late as 1926, beginning with the small-bodied L-0 and

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