Making History Episode 1 : L.R. Baggs
In this first of a series of retrospective videos, L.R. Baggs' Caleb Elling discusses the company's very first Preamp-Equalizer.
Acoustic amplification experts L.R. Baggs are celebrating their 50th anniversary. With many visionary products to choose from, the company is releasing a series of videos that offer a retrospective of five decades of making pickups and preamps. In this first episode, L.R. Baggs’ Caleb Elling introduces the company’s very first preamp, originally designed for use with the Godin Acousticaster guitar.
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