Bill Kirchen, King of Dieselbilly, talks Tele

Titan of the Tele: Bill Kirchen explains why he flips his control plate backwards, and shows how he got the famous sounds he recorded on Hot Rod Lincoln. About the guitars in this video: Dan s baritone Tele is a custom body of catalpa wood that s light like swamp ash, with a Bajo Sexto neck made by Fred Stuart at the Fender Custom Shop. Bill played it at the Jorma Kaukonen s Fur Peace Ranch, loved it, and talked Dan into selling it. Bill s pine guitar was built by Rick Kelly of Carmine Street Guitars in N