Check Out the Newest NAMM Oral History Interviews

A record-breaking 43 videotaped interviews were captured for the NAMM Oral History program during the 2010 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California. Thanks to the great support of the industry, the collection has been receiving daily suggestions of industry pioneers and leaders who have made a contribution to music and music making and who should be included in this growing historic archive.

Over the last several months, many representative video clips providing a closer look into the topic and subjects of each interview have been posted on the NAMM Web site. These clips run 2–5 minutes and are posted with short biographies and keyword tags to help make the viewing and searching of these interviews meaningful and a useful resource.

Here's a glimpse of the latest interviews posted:

Alberto Kreimerman, Mexican wholesaler, retailer, music foundation founder

Lyndon Laney, British amplifier manufacturer

Yoshi Hoshino, Japanese guitar and drum manufacturer and distributor

Lloyd Stark, California based sales rep

Ted and Betty Meyer, Missouri music retailers

Leland Sklar, musician and product endorser

Please continue sending your suggestions and check out the full library of fascinating industry stories.

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