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Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar is a documentary film by filmmaker Kent Hagen. It spotlights the development and history of the classic electric guitar as well as the players that made them famous. Spanning a multitude of genres including rock, blues, rockabilly, country, hard rock, punk and more, this 2008 documentary provides an in-depth look at the six-string's immeasurable impact on society and culture. Les Paul, B.B. King, Duane Eddy, Scotty Moore, Billy Gibbons, Slash, George Thorogood, Joe Satriani, and Elliot Easton are just a few of the guitar legends interviewed. Winner for best documentary at the 2008 Route 66 Film Festival.
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Les Paul
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B.B. King
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Duane Eddy
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Scotty Moore
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Billy Gibbons
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Slash
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George Thorogood
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Joe Satriani
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Susanna Hoffs
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Rick Nielsen
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Elizabeth Saydah
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Elliot Easton
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