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D.I.S.C. Magazine No. 30 - Une Révolution: La Nouvelle Ovation Adamas
1976
France
6 pages
This is a June-July 1976 issue of the French music trade magazine D.I.S.C. (Disques, Instruments, Sonorisations, Clubs), featuring an extensive article on the revolutionary Ovation Adamas guitar. The coverage includes an interview with Kaman Corporation founder Charles Kaman, a profile of the Kaman Corporation, and detailed technical articles explaining the rounded Lyrachord bowl construction and the acoustic innovations behind the Ovation guitar design. Prototype images of both nylon and bronze string Adamas models are shown alongside the production version.
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