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Roger Sadowsky

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A guitar with an ebony fretboard; the recent raid on the Gibson Guitar Corporation was due to an alleged illegal import of ebony fingerboards from India.

Wood 101

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Inspired by the recent government raid of the Gibson Guitar Corporation, we take a closer look at the woods used in the instrument-making trade and the various issues surrounding them. We'll be joined by Quinnipiac University law professor and guitarist W. John Thomas, as well as New York luthier Roger Sadowsky, who has been making guitars for more than 30 years.