Greg Deering

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Oral History Information

Interview Date
Job Title
Co-Founder
Company Name
Deering Banjo Company

Greg Deering worked for a short time with Bob Taylor in San Diego as both men sought their dreams to create their own unique fretted instruments. While Taylor Guitars was being established, Greg and his wife Janet worked long and hard to build up the Deering Banjo Company. As the company reached success within the industry Greg became a well-respected expert on the history of the banjo and the development of the instrument over the years.