001 - The Illusive Slotheads - Adamas Guitar Serial Number Registry

This document is an internal Ovation guitar registry titled 'The Illusive Slotheads,' cataloging early Adamas guitar serial numbers with their natural frequency resonance/model numbers and distribution destinations from 1976 to 1978. The list tracks guitars sent to notable artists such as Glen Campbell, Cat Stevens, Neil Diamond, Paul McCartney (Wings), and Nancy Wilson, as well as music retailers and Ovation employees. Additional notes identify key Ovation personnel including Chuck McDonough, who managed the Adamas guitar program, and Jim Hennessey, who handled artist relations.