Glenn Snoddy, the creator of the fuzz tone pedal died this week. https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/obituary/8457662/glenn-snoddy-nashville-engineer-inventor-fuzz-pedal-dies-96
Later on in his career as a studio executive he gave an unknown Kris Kristofferson a break and hired him as a janitor.
"It takes a lot of devotion and work, or maybe I should say play, because if you love it, that's what it amounts to. I haven't found any shortcuts, and I've been looking for a long time."
-- Chet Atkins
-- Chet Atkins