Getting Great Guitar Sounds

I did not make up all this information nor learn it all from my own experience so I would like (o gratefully acknowledge the people who generously allowed me to draw from their knowledge and experience: Mike Matthews. Rudy Pensa.John Suhr. Gary Brawer, and Paul Chandler.
This book would have been all text but tor the kind help of the following people who provided photos and illustrations: Milt Williams, Bob Benadetto, Steve Kaufman at E.S.P., T.C Electronics, Line 6, Tech 21, Tom Walters at Seymour Duncan, Digital Music Corp., Hoshino USA. Pro Co Sound, Roland US, Aspen Pittman at Groove Tubes, Rocktron, Tube Works, Alesis. Dunlop.and Zoom.
Finally, 1 would like to thank all the guitarists whose sound has influenced and inspired me over the years. In no particular order they are: James Burton, Steve Cropper, Jim Hall, Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Buddy Guy, Cornell Dupree, the King family (B.B., Freddy, and Albert), Amos Garrett, Buzz)' Feilen, Robben Ford, Bill Frisell, Adrian Belew, Robbie Robertson, Billy Butler, Billy Gibbons, Alan Murphy, and last but not least, my brother Norman.