UDale Hyatt: Wayengubani kwaye Wenza ntoni KwiGuitars?

NguJoost Nusselder | Ukuhlaziywa ngo:  Ngamana 26, 2022

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UHyatt waqala ukusebenzela uLeo Fender ngoJanuwari, 1946, ekubuyeni kwakhe kwiMfazwe Yehlabathi II. Umkile ifenda Umculo xa uLeo Fender ethengisa ishishini kwi-CBS ngo-1965, kwaye wajoyina i-Fender kunye noGeorge Fullerton xa abathathu baseka. I-G&L Izixhobo zomculo.

U-Hyatt nguyise kunye nengcali yezentengiso emva kwe-G&L eqokeleleka kakhulu So sasazo imodeli; ngexesha layo kuphela imveliso ukusuka May, 1985 ukuya May, 1986, 869 guitar zenziwa.

UDale uthathe umhlala phantsi kwi-G&L nge-4 kaNovemba ka-1991, malunga neenyanga ezisibhozo emva kokusweleka komhlobo wakhe osenyongweni uLeo Fender.

Ngubani uDale Hyatt

intshayelelo

UDale Hyatt wenze impembelelo enkulu kwiziginci ngenkulungwane yamashumi amabini kwaye uthathwa njengenye yeenkosi zikatala ezibalaseleyo ngalo lonke ixesha. Indlela yakhe ekhethekileyo yokwakha iigita iye yaphembelela iimvumi ezingenakubalwa eza emva kwakhe. Nje ukuba iqatshelwe impumelelo yakhe emangalisayo, emva koko siya kuxoxa ngokuthe ngqo ngento ayenzileyo ukwenza umahluko kwihlabathi labadlali besiginci.

UDale Hyatt wazalwa ngo-1913 eDallas, eTexas kwaye wayesele ejikelezwe ngumculo ukususela emncinci; waphuhlisa isakhono sakhe ngokufunda ukudlala iziginkci ezahlukeneyo ezazizezamalungu entsapho okanye abahlobo. Wajoyina i-Marine Corps ngexesha leMfazwe Yehlabathi II, apho wenza umsebenzi wokulungisa kwisixhobo sombane. Emva kokuba ebuyele ekhaya evela kumsebenzi wokulwa, waqala ukugxila ekwakheni nasekulungiseni iigitala zombane ezikumgangatho ophezulu ezinokunika isandi esiphakamileyo kunye nokuziva kwiimvumi ezidlalayo - oku kuya kuba sisiqalo sempumelelo yakhe yexesha elizayo njenge-luthier.

Wavula indibano yakhe yokuqala yokusebenzela eDallas apho waqala khona ukuthengisa iziginkci zombane ezikumgangatho ophezulu, kuquka iimodeli ezinomzimba ongenanto ezisekwe kwizixhobo zesintu ezifana iFender Telecaster kunye nendalo eyomeleleyo yomzimba kunye neteknoloji ephuculweyo efana ne-pickups kunye neenkqubo zokutshintsha. UDale uphinde wayila izixhobo ezintsha kunye nobuchule obuphucule kakhulu umgangatho wesandi; into eya kuba ngumgangatho woshishino ngokuhamba kwexesha.

Ekugqibeleni, uDale waziwa ngokuba nobuchule bakhe bokugqiba obucacileyo obanika isixhobo ngasinye inkangeleko yaso ekhethekileyo kunye nokuziva; into eyayiphambi kwabanye abakhi ngelo xesha. Ihlabathi lilawule ukuthanda kakhulu ngomsebenzi kaDale oquka abathengi abafana noBob Dylan, uEric Clapton kunye noJohn Lennon ababewuthanda kakhulu umgca wakhe weStrata wezixhobo ezivakalayo/zombane – ezi zikhankanyiwe kuyo yonke iminyaka ngomgangatho wazo omangalisayo wethowuni.

Obomi bakwangoko

UDale Hyatt ngumdlali weqonga odumileyo onikwe imbeko ngokutshintsha ishishini lesiginkci. Uzalelwe eOhio ngo-1944, uDale wakhulela kusapho lweemvumi ezazikhuthaza uthando lwakhe lomculo. Emva kokwenza umbulelo kwangethuba ngesiginkci, uDale uye waqhubekeka nokufunda iluthiering kunye nokwenza isiginkci phantsi koqeqesho lwabanye abenzi besiginkci badumileyo bale mini. Umsebenzi wakhe wokuqala njenge-luthier wanceda ukubumba ishishini lesiginci, esinika izixhobo esizaziyo nesizithanda namhlanje.

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UDale Hyatt wazalwa u-Ernest Dale Stanfield ngo-Matshi 17, 1919, e-Arkansas kwintsapho yaseStanfield. Wayengunyana we-bootlegger enomdla onamandla kunye nomenzi wasekhaya wezobugcisa. Umama wakhe naye wayeyimvumi enetalente, owafundisa uDale indlela yokudlala isiginci esemncinane kwaye waphefumlela ukuthanda kwakhe umculo. Emva kokuba uyise eswelekile kwingozi embi, uDale kwafuneka abonelele umama wakhe kunye nabantakwabo ababini ngokudlala umculo kwiibhari kunye neecawe. Oku kwamkhokelela ekubeni ekugqibeleni azenzele ezakhe iziginkci ukuze enze imali eninzi yosapho. Naxa wayesele ebunzimeni bobomi, waqhubeka ephucula umsebenzi wakhe de waba ngomnye weentshaba ezidumileyo zeluthi (umntu owakha okanye olungisa izixhobo zomculo ezineentambo).

Education


UDale Hyatt wazalelwa eWinchester, Massachusetts ngoJanuwari 9, 1943. Ufunde kwiYunivesithi yaseNorth Texas apho wafumana isidanga kwiMfundo yoMculo kunye neNtsebenzo yesiginci. Emva koko waya kwiDonley Academy yoMculo eDallas, eTexas kwaye wafumana isidanga sakhe sokudlala ikatala.

U-Hyatt wayengumcebisi wexesha elide kwezinye zezona zihlonitshwayo zejazz zehlabathi kunye neziginkci zakudala. Ngalo lonke ixesha lomsebenzi wakhe ubambe iiklasi zobuchule kwiikholeji nakwiiyunivesithi ezifana neHarvard, iKholeji yoMculo yaseBerklee eBoston, iHunter College kwisiXeko saseNew York, iSan Francisco Conservatory of Music, iSemina yaseHague eNetherlands kunye neLycée Musical Gabrielli eGeneva, eSwitzerland.

Wenza kakhulu kulo lonke elase-United States ngokubonakala kwiminyhadala yejazz edumileyo kuquka iNewport Jazz Festival (amatyeli amathathu), iKool Jazz Festival (kabini) kunye neJVC Jazz Festival (amaxesha amane). Wayengugqirha obekekileyo kwiiyunivesithi ezininzi kulo lonke elaseYurophu nakuyo yonke iMelika; uhlala enikezela ngezifundo malunga nobuchule kunye nethiyori awayiphuhlisayo ngexesha lomsebenzi wakhe womculo.

umsebenzi

UDale Hyatt, owasweleka ngo-2004, ubonwa ngokubanzi njengomnye wawona manani anempembelelo kwihlabathi lokwakha isiginci. Ngomsebenzi othathe iminyaka engama-45, wayenoxanduva lokudala kunye nokuyila iindlela ezintsha zoyilo kunye nobuchule beziginci zombane kunye ne-acoustic. Makhe siqwalasele ngakumbi umsebenzi kaDale Hyatt kunye nento awayenzela ishishini lesiginkci.

Imisebenzi yokuqala


UDale Hyatt wazalelwa kwidolophu encinci yaseDothan, Alabama kwaye wakhulela eDanville, eIllinois. Waqala ukuhlambalaza ngeziginkci kwasebuntwaneni kwaye waba nomdla wokuqala womculo, ngakumbi iiblues. Umsebenzi wakhe wokuqala onxulumene nomsebenzi xa wayekwishumi elivisayo wayekwivenkile yehardware apho wayesenza iinxalenye zezixhobo zomculo ezahlukeneyo kwaye wenza umsebenzi wokulungisa. Emva kwexesha uDale wafudukela eNashville ukuya kuqhuba iigigs ezikhaphayo ngaphambi kokuba aqeshwe njengomfundi oqeqeshelwa umsebenzi phantsi komakhi wesiginci uCJ Vanston.

Ngeli xesha usebenze nabona bakhandi baziwayo behlabathi abaquka u-Eric Clapton, uMark Knopfler, uBB King, uWillie Nelson kunye noLos Lobos ukwenza izixhobo zesiko ezilungele iindlela ezahlukeneyo zokudlala. Ukwayile izixhobo ezibandakanya ubuchule obahlukeneyo obunje ngokufihla iglu, uyilo lomzimba ongenanto kunye neemilo zentamo ezidityanisiweyo ezivumela abadlali ukuba balawule ngakumbi iithoni zabo. Kungekudala uDale wafumana udumo kuluntu lomculo njengomntu owazi kakuhle ubugcisa bakhe kwaye wayenokuvelisa izixhobo ezikumgangatho ophezulu abantu abaninzi ababengenakuzifumana kwenye indawo. Igalelo lakhe lalisaziwa ngaphaya komculo welizwe nje; UDale waba ngomnye wamanani ahlonitshwayo kuyilo lwesixhobo sejazz sangoku e-US emva kokuqhagamshelwana nabavelisi bekhibhodi baseJapan iKorg USA ababefuna ukuba ayile ipiyano zabo kwintengiso yabo yaseMelika yokuqala ngo-1993.

Ukuphuhlisa iiGuitars Zakhe


Ngo-1964, uDale Hyatt wavelisa umgca wakhe wesiginci owaziwa ngokuba yi "Dali." Iziginkci bezilungiselelwe abadlali abaziingcali kunye nabadlali abasafundayo ngokufanayo. Wayefuna ngakumbi ukwenza iziginkci ezilungele zombini umculo weklasikhi kunye nowerock & roll, lowo uhleli ixesha elide kwaye unobugcisa obukumgangatho ophezulu.

UHyatt wayila kwaye wayila iziginkci zakhe ngesitayile seneoclassical esahlukileyo; Ukudibanisa imiba yoyilo lwakudala kunye neengcamango ezintsha zokuphuhlisa into ekhethekileyo ngokwenene. Iimodeli zakhe ze-Dali zidibanise iitoni ezinqabileyo eziqinileyo ngasemva nasemacaleni, kunye ne-premium spruce phezulu ezidla ngokukhethwa kwimithi yakudala. Wagqiba uninzi lweemodeli zakhe kumthunzi otyebileyo we-sunburst kunye ne-hardware yesitayela esidala esanikezela inkangeleko yakudala kwizixhobo.

Ukongeza, eyona nto yayisenza iziginkci zakhe zikhethekileyo kukuba wayegxininisa izinto ezisemgangathweni ezifana neebhodi zeminwe ze-ebony ezifakwe kwi-carbon fiber treble strings ukunciphisa ubunzima besixhobo ngaphandle kokulalanisa kwisandi okanye ukudlala. Ezi mpawu zinceda ekudaleni izandi ezivakalayo ezinokuthi ngenye indlela zifihlwe bubuchule besintu belutherie. U-Dale Hyatt waqinisekisa ukuba zonke iinkonzo zakhe zigcina imigangatho yazo ephezulu, yingakho abadlali begitala basaxabisa izixhobo zakhe ngaphezu kwanoma yimuphi omnye uphawu namhlanje.

Ukusebenza nezinye iiBrand


Kumsebenzi wakhe wamva, uDale Hyatt wasebenza kunye neentlobo ezahlukeneyo zokuvelisa ikatala ukuyila, ukuyila, kunye nokuxhasa iimodeli ezintsha zikatala. Ukusebenzisana kwakhe kubangele izixhobo ezinempembelelo ezifana ne-Masterbuilt acoustic guitars, ii-Fender Paisley Telecaster ezahlukeneyo kunye ne-J&D Hyatt yevenkile yesiko lomgca weegita zombane.

Uthotho lwe-Masterbuilt ludibanise ubuchule bezakhono ze-luthiery ze-Hyatt kunye nobuchule bokwenza i-Fender kumgca wezixhobo ze-premium-grade ezenziwe ngamaplanga akhethiweyo kuphela. Into nganye eyakhiwe nge-Masterbuilt yenzelwe ukuba idlale kakuhle kunye nomgangatho wesandi. Kwakhona usebenzisane ne-Fender ukuzisa iindidi ezikhethekileyo zesixhobo esilinganiselweyo ezifana ne-'Dale Hyatt Plek Telecaster' kunye ne-'Fiesta Red Snake masterbuilt telecaster.'

Iminyaka yakhe yamava esebenza nabavelisi abadumileyo yanika ithuba lokuyilwa kwelinye lawona mnikelo udumileyo kumculo - Umgca wevenkile we-J&D Hyatt weegitala zombane. Olu ngcelele lwaqulunqwa ngamagama amakhulu esiginci asebenzisana noDale ukuze avelise le ngqokelela yamandulo. Itsala impembelelo kwizinto ezinqwenelekayo kuyilo lwakudala olunje ngezitayile zaseJamani ezikroliweyo eziphezulu, izinto zoyilo zeMaple ezivuthayo kunye noqwalaselo lwebhulorho ekhumbuza i-Gibson Les Paul Model 50s era pickup.

Ilifa

UDale Hyatt wayeyintsomi kwihlabathi lesiginkci, ngokufanelekileyo wamfumana imoniker 'iKumkani yeeGuitars' ngenxa yoyilo lweempawu azenzileyo. Wayethathwa njengomntu osungula izinto ezintsha, umntu othanda ukugqibelela kunye nengqiqo - i-trailblazer yokwenene kwindawo yegita. Ubukrelekrele bukaHyatt khange buphelele nje kwiigitala; ube nefuthe elimandla kwishishini lilonke. Kweli candelo, siza kuphonononga ilifa kunye nezinto eziphunyeziweyo zikaDale Hyatt.

Impembelelo yakhe kwishishini loMculo


UDale Hyatt wayeligcisa likakitala kunye noluthier owenza utshintsho olukhulu kwindlela enziwa kwaye zidlalwa ngayo iikatala namhlanje. Ulwazi lwakhe malunga nayo yonke into enxulumene nesixhobo samenza ukuba enze ukuguqulwa kwenguqu kuyilo, ukwakhiwa, isandi kunye nokudlala kweegitare zombane.

U-Hyatt wayeyintshatsheli ekusebenziseni kwakhe ialloyi ze-aluminiyam yomgangatho we-aerospace ekwenzeni iibhulorho zesiginci zombane ezenzelwe ukubekwa kweentambo ezifanayo kunye nesandi esigqwesileyo xa kuthelekiswa nezinye iibhulorho ezazikho ngelo xesha. Ukwaphuhlise uyilo lobunzima bokukhanya "Ipokotho yeNeck" apho wasika izinto ezingaphezulu kwikhonkco elijikeleze intamo evumela ukufikelela okungazange kubonwe ngaphambili kunye nokuvakala kwenyani xa udlala amanqaku ahambelanayo.

Ubuchwephesha bakhe bokongeza imivalo yokuqinisa igraphite iye yafunyanwa kwiindawo ezininzi eziphakamileyo ezakhiwe ngokwesiko kunye neemodeli zemveliso yezixhobo zesimbo seFender Stratocaster. Le teknoloji ibonelela ngokuzinza okongeziweyo, ukucaca kunye ne-harmonics ukusuka kwi-vibration yentambo ukuba iinxalenye zemveli azikwazi ukunika.

Ilifa likaDale Hyatt linokubonwa kwiigitala ezininzi zanamhlanje ezibandakanya iFender Jim Root Signature Telecaster Guitar edumileyo. Unikwe imbeko ngokutshintsha iimodeli zemveliso yobuninzi beegita zombane ngokunyusa kakhulu umgangatho wazo wokudlala kunye nobuchule kunye nokwazisa iziphuculo zoyilo ezifana nekhabhoni yegraphite eyomeleziweyo iintamo ezinyusa kakhulu ukuzinza, ukuqaqamba, ukuphucula i-ergonomics, ukunciphisa ubunzima kunye nokongeza imfezeko yesakhiwo ngaphezulu kolwakhiwo lwemveli. iindlela. Umsebenzi wakhe uhlala kwizizukulwana zeemvumi ezixabisa izixhobo ezenziwe kakuhle zombini ezintle ukujonga, kunye nokudlala ngokulula ngokuchanekileyo. Ingqibelelo kunye nobugcisa uDale Hyatt abunikele kubo ubomi bakhe buza kuqhubeka nokuphembelela abaqambi bexesha elizayo kunye nefuthe kubenzi bomculo kwihlabathi liphela ngokubonakalisa ukuyila okuchaphazela uluntu lwethu.

Amagalelo akhe kuYilo lwesiginci


Phantse iminyaka engamashumi amahlanu, uDale Hyatt wayedala iigitala ezikhethekileyo kunye ezimangalisayo kunye neekhonto zezixhobo zemveli, kodwa kunye nezinto ezintsha ezingakhange ziphucule kuphela uhlobo lwesixhobo, kodwa ziphucule nokusebenza kwayo.

Njengomdlali we-luthier (umenzi wezixhobo ezineentambo) kunye ne-guitar aficionado, uDale Hyatt wayezixakekise ngokupheleleyo ekudaleni izixhobo zodidi olunye lwezinye zeenkwenkwezi ezinkulu zomculo. Utyhale imida kuyilo lwesiginci se-acoustic kunye nombane, eqala ngeminyaka yoo-1950 xa wayeyila iiprototypes ezininzi zabaqambi abaqavileyo bokuqala abafana nabaqambi besiginci sombane uLes Paul noSeth Lover.

U-Hyatt wongeze izinto ezintsha kwiimilo zomzimba ezikhoyo ngelixa ngaxeshanye ecokisa izinto zakudala ezifana nokubopha kunye neebhodi zefret. Njengoko umdla kwimibono yoyilo emitsha usasazeka kwiimagazini ezifana neGuitar Player, ubuchule obupheleleyo bakhokelela kwimpembelelo yakhe enkulu kwiimilo zombane ezazilawula iinxalenye ze-1960s nangaphaya. Ukusebenza nabavelisi abadumileyo abanje ngeFender Electric Instrument Co., iGibson Guitar Corporation, iGuild Guitar Company Inc., iHarmony Music Instruments Co., iRhodes Music Corp., kunye neRosenberg Guitars phakathi kwabanye (Hathway np), waphuhlisa izimvo zomculo ezizodwa zaba yinto entle. imisebenzi yobugcisa esafunwayo nanamhlanje ziimvumi ezixabisa uyilo olugqibeleleyo.

Igalelo lakhe kuyilo lwesiginkci lisusela kwiisilhouette ze-icon ye-Fender Stratocaster ukuya kwi-Eurorocker hybrids egcwele umzimba ngexesha lesithuba sakhe se-G&L ePoland - lonke elo xesha ekhuthaza ukubaleka okunempembelelo kwizigebenga zekhathalogu ezifana neGibson Guitars ngexesha labo lasekupheleni kweminyaka engama-70/ekuqalekeni kweminyaka engama-80. Perrine 248). Kodwa nokuba zeziphi na iinxalenye ezisetyenzisiweyo okanye zincinci kangakanani na iinkcukacha, uDale Hyatt wayesoloko esebenzela amava abadlali beengoma ezininzi-umbono uhlala ulahlekile kwiimodeli zokuthengisa ezithengiswayo ziimarike ezinkulu ezifuna enye into ngaphandle kokunyuka komda wenzuzo oqhutywa imithetho yoqoqosho yonikezelo kunye nemfuno ngokweyunithi yokuthengisa umlinganiselo phezu kwalo naluphi na uhlobo lokwaneliseka kwegcisa ngalinye kwinqanaba elifunekayo uphawu.

isiphelo


Ukuqukumbela, uDale Hyatt ushiye ngasemva ilifa elinempembelelo kwihlabathi lokwenza isiginci. Uyilo lwakhe olukhethekileyo kunye nolutsha lwaluphambi kwexesha labo kwaye igalelo lakhe kwintsimi liye laviwa amashumi eminyaka. Ukuzinikela kwakhe ekuchanekeni, imfezeko yobugcisa, kunye nobuchule bobugcisa obusemgangathweni buye benza iziginkci zakhe zezona zixhobo zifunwa kakhulu ukuza kuthi ga namhlanje.

Uyilo lukaHyatt luhlala luluphawu lokugqwesa oluthi abadlali abanamava bafunge kwaye abadlali abanomdla bazabalazela ukuyizuza. Wayekholelwa ekunikeni abathengi bakhe ixabiso lemali yabo, yiyo loo nto iziginkci zakhe zisaxabisa kakhulu namhlanje. Igalelo lakhe elixabisekileyo kwihlabathi leziginci yinto esinokuyixabisa sonke - ukusuka kwabangabaculi ababesazi kancinci malunga neziginkci phambi kwakhe, ukuya kwiingcali zeegitala ngokufanayo.

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