Shall we shed a tear for the first human ever to whistle a melody while we’re at it?
I’m pretty sure it was Tom Petty who put Rickenbacker on the map for me. I knew George Harrison and Roger McGuinn played Rickie 12 strings, but I don’t think it registered that mere mortals like myself could play a Rickie too ‘til I saw the Damn The Torpedoes album cover and heard those songs.
-Dave-