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It was in 1967 that my dad said to me "It's time to get you a good guitar." He was the local counsel for Musicians Union Local 802 in Manhattan and of course, they said to him "Take your boy to Manny's!" So, off we went.
The first thing you noticed…
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It was in 1967 that my dad said to me "It's time to get you a good guitar." He was the local counsel for Musicians Union Local 802 in Manhattan and of course, they said to him "Take your boy to Manny's!" So, off we went.
The first thing you noticed were the photo's of every damn musical act imaginable. I spent many days looking at those walls over the years. The second thing I noticed was that standing 10 feet across the room was Garth Hudson from The Band. "Holy Crap!" my 13 year old brain said… Continue
The first thing you noticed were the photo's of every damn musical act imaginable. I spent many days looking at those walls over the years. The second thing I noticed was that standing 10 feet across the room was Garth Hudson from The Band. "Holy Crap!" my 13 year old brain said… Continue
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Hi. I hear that Jimi Hendrix played Manny's picks.
Did he play then in 1967 at the Monterey Pop Festival?
What did the picks look like back then? Do you have any pictures? If you could please let me know, I could really use this information for an…
Rather sad that this block on 48th street will never be the same. Besides purchasing my first guitar, a Dakota Red Fender Mustang at Manny's back in 1971, my fondest memory was meeting Peter Frampton there around 1974 and i believe it was Henry show…
Hey Holly ... very cool i'll add my "Manny's story" to the blog section, yes?
Peace,
Todd Wolfe
http://reverbnation.com/toddwolfe
Hi Sandi, talking to a guy on the Roxy Music website from NYC,& I was asking if the BottomLine,CBGB'S,Colony records-all these famous landmarks ,where still there in my favorite city...
Then i thought of Manny's.....(I had briefly looked at the wall…
Hi Sandi,
It makes me smile the way I felt when Henry gave me my first "Schlepper" shirt.
I have to laugh when I notice people speaking about "Abruptness" at Manny's. Being Jewish and from New York I guess I understood it better than most. I begged…
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