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  2. Carmine Street Guitars: Directed by Ron Mann. With Rick Kelly, Cindy Hulej, Dorothy Kelly, Travis Good. Five days in the life of fabled Greenwich Village guitar store Carmine Street Guitars.

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    • Documentary, Music
    • Ron Mann
    • 2019-04-24
  3. Carmine Street Guitars is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Ron Mann and released in 2018. [1] The film centres on Carmine Street Guitars, a long-running guitar store in New York City. [2]

    • The Bones of Old New York
    • From Bells to Barrooms
    • Up The Neck
    • Carmine Street Calling

    Although Kelly has built all kinds of guitars in his more than four decades at the workbench, he has become known for his Tele-style instruments in particular, some of which are slightly modified, while others aim pretty close to the original template. As for the wood, though, Kelly’s guitars adhere more closely to the very first pre-production Fen...

    One of Kelly’s first notable reclamations included some wood from the 150-year-old NYC loft apartment of filmmaker Jim Jarmusch, a friend and client of Kelly’s. Distinguished sources have included the famous rockstar haunt, the Chelsea Hotel, historic NYC bars such as Chumley’s Speakeasy and McGurk’s Suicide Hall, and several other storied location...

    Another aspect of the craft that Kelly has learned from older instruments, and which he has found to have been proven elsewhere, is the use of a big neck. When the customer will allow it, Kelly favours a chunky neck profile with substantial depth, and he’s convinced that this benefits both instrument and player in multiple ways. “Not only does it s...

    Parallel to the wood he works with, Kelly has also found his New York City location conducive to the craft and contemplation of musical instrument making, as much for the artists who have wandered into his shop over the years – and often wandered out as friends – as for the history of the specific address itself. Kelly moved into his premises on th...

  4. Apr 14, 2019 · In Carmine Street Guitars, Cindy holds court with Stranger Than Paradise star Eszter Balint, who stops by on a Tuesday, and Eleanor Friedberger, who sings a song on a Thursday, while playing the Traveling Wilburys guitar that Cindy designed. Cindy told Ed that it was Ron's idea to have her talk with the women.

  5. Nov 28, 2019 · Singer-songwriter Eleanor Friedberger stops by and after playing one of the shop’s guitars remarks on how incredible it feels. She is surprised when Hulej reveals that it is one of her custom-built guitars, which opens up a conversation about being a woman in a predominately male business.

  6. Jan 19, 2021 · For decades, Rick, its owner, has built electric guitars from the wood he has found in the city’s old buildings for the greatest musicians of the Village rock scene. They include: Lou Reed, Lenny Kaye of Patti Smith Group, and filmmaker Jim Jarmusch, who has a band called SQÜRL.

  7. Carmine Street Guitars is a simple and lovely documentary capturing the legendary guitar store in the West Village of NYC over the course of five days. A lot of the film is professional musicians stopping in to play guitars and we get to hear them talk about their life and the significance of this shop to their playing.

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