From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alvarez Guitars
Alvarez Guitars
Alvarez is a guitar manufacturer based in St. Louis, Mis-
souri and founded in 1965. Along with manufacturing
Models
acoustic and acoustic-electric guitars, Alvarez also man- • Alvarez Traditional
ufactures classical guitars. Alvarez replaced Westone in • Alvarez Regent
1991. Today, the brand is owned by LOUD Technologies, • Alvarez Artist
which also owns Mackie, Ampeg, Crate and other music- • Alvarez Professional Series
related brands. While many of its models are produced in • Alvarez 12-String Professional
China, the top-tier Alvarez-Yairi instruments are hand- • Alvarez Fusion
made by Kazuo Yairi at the Yairi factory in Kani, Gifu-Ja- • Alvarez Master Works
pan. • Yairi Classical
• Yairi Signature Series
•
Artists who use Alvarez Guitars •
Yairi Acoustic/Electric
Yairi Standard Steel Strings
• Glen Hansard • Yairi Masterwork Steel Strings
• Ani DiFranco
• David Crosby
• Graham Nash
External links
• Pete Yorn • Official website of Alvarez Guitars
Source: "Alvarez Guitars: Artists", Alvarez Guitars official web- • Alvarez Guitars Resource Site
site
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