They value what has come to them from prior generations. They value the handiwork, making things themselves whether they're making music or making guitarsďż˝ We celebrate these things that Americans keep, not the things that have been manufactured in Hollywood or in a Nashville studio, but the things that Americans keep for themselves.


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