The Grail Guitar

In "Grail Guitar," author Chris Adams invites you on an intriguing exploration of rock history centered around a legendary instrument. This captivating book delves into the mystery of a second-hand Fender Telecaster purchased in a London music store in 1973, questioning whether it was the same guitar used by the iconic Jimi Hendrix while recording "Purple Haze" in January 1967. With 238 pages of detailed narrative, Adams weaves a fascinating tale that not only examines this one instrument but also the rich tapestry of the late 60s rock world. Discover the clues and stories behind American rock musicians, particularly highlighting the contributions of African American artists. Published in 2016, "Grail Guitar" is a must-read for music enthusiasts and guitar aficionados alike, offering insights into one of rock's most celebrated icons. Don’t miss the chance to uncover the secrets hidden within this remarkable journey through music history.