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Tributes to Jim Marshall
Written by admin on April 6, 2012 – 7:33 am -Jim Marshall, the guitar amplifier pioneer, died yesterday (April 5) aged 88 at his home in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
The so-called “Father of Loud” was born James Charles Marshall in Acton, London on July 29, 1923. He founded Marshall Amplification 50 years ago and his equipment was soon being used by some of the biggest names in rock, including Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix.
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