Ian S Port

A riveting saga in the history of rock 'n' roll: the decades-long rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's amplified sound--Leo Fender and Les Paul--and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they built. "In the years after World War II, music was evolving from big-band jazz into the primordial elements of rock 'n' roll--and these louder styles...