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mary wootton sussex, thursday 29th october 2009

The very remarkable Mary Wootton who, with her husband Alan, formed Supersound in 1952!
The very remarkable Mary Wootton who, with her husband Alan, formed Supersound in 1952!		 A cache of hitherto unknown Supersounds all finished and modified (to a greater or lesser extent over the years!) by Mary's sons Cliff (on left) and Den Wootton
A cache of hitherto unknown Supersounds all finished and modified (to a greater or lesser extent over the years!) by Mary’s sons Cliff (on left) and Den Wootton

More information on Supersound Guitars and the company itself can be found in the Story of Supersound website.

Posted in Cliff Wootton, Den Wootton, Mary Wootton, Supersound

bob rogers, dartford, wednesday october 28th 2009

Ted Taylor Four 1958 - Ted Taylor on right, Bob Rogers on left and Teddy Wadmore, seated, with the very first Supersound Bass (built in summer 1958) which he used on the Jack Jackson TV show in that year.
Ted Taylor Four 1958 – Ted Taylor on right, Bob Rogers on left and Teddy Wadmore, seated, with the very first Supersound Bass (built in summer 1958) which he used on the Jack Jackson TV show in that year.		 Bob Rogers - a top working guitarist. His first gig was in 1942 and he subsequently "played on hundreds of BBC broadcasts, films, shows and recordings" including as a member of the John Barry 7, Don Lang's Frantic Five - even a session with Jimmy Page! Films including 6.5 Special and Beat Girl and, most recently as a Skinnerette on the Frank Skinner show in 2001!
Bob Rogers – a top working guitarist. His first gig was in 1942 and he subsequently “played on hundreds of BBC broadcasts, films, shows and recordings” including as a member of the John Barry 7, Don Lang’s Frantic Five – even a session with Jimmy Page! Films including 6.5 Special and Beat Girl and, most recently as a Skinnerette on the Frank Skinner show in 2001!
Posted in Bob Rogers, Supersound, Ted Taylor Four, Teddy Wadmore

alastair dickenson, bbc tv antiques roadshow silver (and guitar) expert for 19 years. cornwall 2nd/3rd august 2009

Alastair with Buzz and his '82 lefty Strat
Alastair with Buzz and his ’82 lefty Strat		 With my Supersound ... its value? Still unknown!
With my Supersound … its value? Still unknown!
Posted in Alastair Dickenson, Antiques Roadshow, Supersound