Pete Drake

origin of the Talk Box begin in 1939 by another ham radio operator Alvino Rey, guitarist for the King Family. Using one of the carbon throat microphones you see WW2 pilots using, he reversed it. He connected the output of his guitar amplifier to the carbon 'buttons' and they would modulate his voice box. As he would play his guitar, his wife, one of the King sisters would stand behind the curtain and sing with the throat microphone modulated by his guitar. The 'Singing Guitar' was very ...
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