Greco RG-850 And The "Lawsuit Era"

Today Keith looks at A vintage Greco RG-850. A copy of a Rickenbacker 330 made in Japan. We'll also spend some time talking about the "Lawsuit Era". A time when Japanese guitar companies started making replicas of famous guitars that rivaled the guitars they were replicating. TIME STAMPS: Intro - 0:00 First Impressions of The Greco - 1:07 Demo - 4:49 Overview - 6:18 The "Lawsuit Era" - 10:04 Final Thoughts - 14:49 Keith Leedham is an independent recording artists/studio owner/tinkerer. He owns "The Tape Farm" a recording studio that specializes in transferring "pro-sumer" analog tape formats from manufactures like Tascam and Fostex. Website: http://www.thetapefarm.com Facebook:   / thetapefarm   As an independent recording artists Keith has released singles, EPs and full length albums. With styles ranging from Progressive Rock to Country to Singer/Songwriter to Hard Rock to what ever the song dictates. Website: http://www.keithleedham.com He also tinkers with various audio equipment such as tape machines, guitars and guitar amps. When he comes across something interesting he posts the progress/results on YouTube.