The Ovation Guitar: A Connecticut Built Guitar & Music of the late 60's and early 70's 

Learn about Connecticut's Ovation Guitar on Wednesday November 8 at 7pm at Milford Public Library, 57 New Haven Avenue

Jim Lenn will discuss the Connecticut-made Ovation guitar and the role it played during the singer/songwriter development of the '70s. Jim will also be performing some songs from the era that typify the Ovation sound.

The Ovation guitar, built in New Hartford Connecticut, played a significant role in the foundation and flourishing of the singer/songwriter explosion of the late 60's and early 70's music scene. This guitar filled a void created by the advancement of live sound systems and propelled this segment of the music industry to the forefront.

In this informative and fun presentation, Jim Lenn will explore the role the Ovation guitar played as well as some of the music that was performed at this time on the instrument.

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