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Bernardo Chavez Rico was born in Los Angeles in 1941, actually in East Los Angeles, home to the city's largely Hispanic population. Growing up in a guitar-oriented culture, Mr. Rico came from a guitar household.
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In 1969 Bernardo Chavez Rico created his first electric guitar. This set into motion the company that would become B.C. Rich Guitars Whether its the hands of a sculpture, the pen of a writer, or a voice of a singer, the ability to shape an artistic medium contributes wildly to the captivating nature of art.
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Bernardo Chavez Rico was an American string maker specializing in guitar. Rico was born in East Los Angeles, California. Rico worked with his father to start making flamenco, classical guitar, banjo and ukulele in the 1950s. Rico's original first development instrument was an acoustic guitar. Rico is also known as a motorcycle enthusiast and.
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Bernardo "Bernie" Chavez Rico began his career as a luthier by building classical and flamenco guitars in his father's Los Angeles guitar shop in the early '60s. By the latter part of the decade, he began experimenting with electric guitars, crafting instruments based on designs from Fender and Gibson.
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Little did Bernardo Chavez Rico, the young man in this case, know how much of an effect these moments in his life would ultimately have on us, the guitarists of the world. He quickly caught the bug and by the time he was of age, had opened his own repair shop and luthier business.
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When Bernardo Chavez Rico started working in his father's East Los Angeles guitar shop in the mid-1950s, he specialized in flamenco guitars. Eventually he branched out into repairing and building steel-string acoustics and banjos as folk music gained popularity in the '60s.
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Here is a very rare Custom Shop, Made in the USA, hand-shaped, Joey and Bernie Rico Jr electric guitar, released under their short-existence Unique Guitars brand which operated from 2003-2010 (more about that below). These were handmade in the Mojave Desert, USA by these highly-respected luthier sons of the legendary Bernardo Chavez Rico Sr.
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Bernardo Chavez Rico (born October 13, 1941 - December 3, 1999) was an American luthier specializing in guitars. Known as Bernie Rico Sr. or simply B.C., Rico was born in East Los Angeles California. Working with his father, Rico began his career building Flamenco, Classical guitars, banjos, and ukuleles in the 1950s.
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That B.C. Rich ended up making unusual-shaped guitars was a bit ironic because Bernardo (Bernie) Chavez Rico, the brand's founder and namesake, began his career following in the footsteps of his father (Bernardo Mason Rico) making classical and flamenco guitars in East Los Angeles. (Rico the elder also made other stringed instruments for.
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January 14, 2010 A rad B.C. Rich from the eighties This month we're featuring an awesome eighties axe: an '84 Mockingbird. While the company is now best known for its radical electric body shapes, Bernardo Chavez Rico started out in the '50s helping his father build ukuleles and banjos.
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The history of one of the guitar worlds most original designs starts with one man Bernardo Chavez Rico. He started the company in 1972 as a repair shop for classical and spanish guitars. In the first 2 years of company operation Rico began making solid body electrics, he made 350 B model guitars which were acoustics. Rico then used his friends.
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Rico's son Bernardo "Bernie" Chavez Rico, an accomplished flamenco guitarist, did become involved with the guitar making, however. Father and son brought bodies in from Mexico, had them painted and assembled at the shop for mariachi, classical, and folk musicians.
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B.C. Rich is an American brand of acoustic and electric guitars and bass guitars founded by Bernardo Chavez Rico in 1969.
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B.C. Rich is a guitar manufacturer, founded by Bernardo Chavez Rico (hence B.C. Rich), whose electric and bass guitars are frequently used by metal musicians. Their guitars are known for their non-standard shapes and for also being the gnarliest guitars there are, which is one of the reasons for their popularity among heavy metal musicians. Another interesting fact is that nearly all of their.
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In the world of heavy metal, there are few names that command as much respect as B.C. Rich, which is interesting, since founder Bernardo Chavez Rico's background is actually in flamenco guitars. It wasn't until a few years after founding his company that he began building electric guitars, which he adorned with unusual finishes inspired by his.
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Bernardo Chavez Rico (born October 13, 1941 - December 3, 1999) [1] was an American luthier specializing in guitars. Known as Bernie Rico Sr. or simply B.C., Rico was born in East Los Angeles, California. Working with his father, Rico began his career building Flamenco, Classical guitars, banjos, and ukuleles in the 1950s.