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Joseph Kekuku

According to story, the metal guitar was invented by Joseph Kekuku, a schoolboy on Oahu Isle. Strolling along railroad songs, he is likely to have found a metallic bolt and experimented slipping it over the strings. The sound from the producing glissando happy him a lot that he consequently created …

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