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Old February 6th, 2009, 05:19 PM   #5 (permalink)
Jahmbie
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Originally Posted by noisemaker View Post
I thought that grammy was given as musical award??
This is a special Technical Grammy awarded since 1994 to individuals and/or companies who have made contributions of outstanding technical significance to the recording field. Past individual recipients include:

Dr. Thomas G. Stockham, Jr.
Ray Dolby
Rupert Neve
Bill Putnam
George Massenberg
Les Paul
Robert Moog
Les Paul
Geoff Emerick
Doug Sax
Phil Ramone
Tom Dowd
John Eargle

So Leo Fender is joining some pretty good company.

If you don't know who some of these folks are, you've got to do some studying.

Congratulations, Leo!!!
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