It is wonderful to travel around the world and meet luthier’s from Finland to Australia and encounter wonderful instruments. Having said that I can honestly say that Preston’s guitars are the zenith for me. There is something about not only […]
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I don’t know of anyone who has studied the inner workings of a pre-war guitar more thoroughly than Preston, but his instruments are not just the result of mathematical calculations; he also has that rare intuition which allows him to […]
Every luthier yearns to have a guitar end up in the hands of a virtuoso who will use the creation onstage and in the studio. Sometimes these connections happen by chance, but other times they’re the result of a collaboration […]
The only guitar that Charles Sawtelle owned that was not a vintage guitar was one that had been built by Preston Thompson. Charles loved that guitar and it said a lot about Preston Thompson’s abilities as a builder for Charles […]