I remember seeing these for sale in a Department store in Liverpool over 50 years ago, The box at the top had buttons with Chord names C F G7 , you pressed the button to get the chord.........
I think my pal Tommy still uses one...lol Alex
(https://songcrafters.org/community/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=22062.0;attach=24357)
They are still around
One sold at auction for 250 UK pounds: https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21947/lot/126/ (https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21947/lot/126/)
It looks like fun.
I bet it sounds great :-)
cheers,
Ian
Wish I had bought one now Ian....lol......Alex
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Yeh I had one of those Alex-
I have a photo of my dad with it -(must look for the photo) dont know happened to the guitar tho'
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could'nt play it tho' cos it was right handed- ;D ;D ;D ;not that it made any difference ;D ;D ;D ;D
it was great for throwing shapes in front of the mirror ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
Found the photo
My late father -struttin' his stuff
(https://songcrafters.org/community/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=22062.0;attach=24372)
Brilliant Tommy, I was only joking when I said you had one.......
I notice your Dad was not Left Handed...lol
Nice pic.........Alex
Love that pic, Tommy
I started early...
(http://nyc2img.soundclick.com/51/imgPages/2/4/4636122_452919.jpg?version=18)
He looks so happy. Wow, what a fab picture Tommy, thanks for sharing.
B