Tim Brookes

Tim Brookes

Tim Brookes, a regular commentator on National Public Radio’s Sunday Weekend Edition, has also had his work appear in National Geographic, Outside, American History, and Vintage Guitar.

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  • By: Tim Brookes
  • Narrator: Tim Brookes
  • Length: 11 hours 19 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2005
  • Language: English
  • (244 ratings)
(244 ratings)
How did a small, humble folk instrument become an American icon? How did the guitar come to represent freedom, the open road, protest and rebellion, the blues, youth, lost love, and sexuality? In this intensely personal memoir and informative... Read more

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