![]() ![]() It is such a winning design that Lollar Pickups emulated the design for one of their fantastic re-creations. String through design with separate coils for bass and treble utilizing AlNiCo magnets. “Despite the name that would lead you to believe that it is a British guitar, "English Electronics" guitars and amps were actually made for the Norman English Studios of Lansing, Michigan.” “English Electronics' "Tonemaster" guitars were made by Valco, the same company that made National and Supro solidbody electrics and lap steels, and many Oahu and Airline guitars.” Reso-glass Guitars & Amps as well as this Lap Steel. English Electronics offered several sought after Valco made instruments. He had a good relationship with Valco & was able to order custom instruments from them. Norman English was an old school lap steel player who ran a music studio in Lansing, Michigan. This one comes with a Foldable Music Stand with its own compartment in the Fitted Hard Shell Case. Setup with Pyramid Nickel Classics, Supro’s famous String-thru Pickup, 24-3/4" scale, Pearloid (Vinyl-acetate) Body Shell (MOTS), white volume and tone controls, 3 - height adjustable legs. Made by Supro/Valco for (Norm) English Electronics of Lansing, Mi ENGLISH ELECTRONICS TONEMASTER® CONSOLE STEEL (1959) ![]()
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