Episode 41: Donnie Wade

From poor farmer to guitar shop owner to Chief Luthier at Gretsch, to setting up guitar factories in Asia, Donnie Wade has had a very, very interesting life. His passion for music started at a very young age where he risked severe punishment to sneak out and get just a glimpse of the happenings at the strictly forbidden local underground (black) music hall where Freddie King was driving 'em wild. His stories are wide ranging and wildly entertaining with a sharp wit and a lovable disposition. Get in here and learn something!