Confirmed luthiers, 2008 Edition.

Acoustic luthiers

Jean-Yves Alquier classical concert FRANCE

Jeremy Anderson steel string UNITED STATES

Robert Anderson steel string CANADA

Thierry André steel string, oud and creation CANADA

Atelier de Lutherie Moustache acoustic jazz, bouzouki and mandolins CANADA

Mike Baranik steel string UNITED STATES

Michael Bashkin steel string UNITED STATES

Mario Beauregard steel string, archtop CANADA

François Beauséjour electric CANADA

Marc Beneteau steel string, classical and baritone CANADA

David D. Berkowitz steel string, baritone bass and the occasional classical UNITED STATES

Gordon Bischoff flat top steel string and non traditional nylon string as prototypes UNITED STATES

Mark Blanchard steel string, archtop and nylon string UNITED STATES

Bruno Boutin classical and steel string CANADA

Pierrick Brua archtop FRANCE

Alan Carruth classical, steel string and archtop UNITED STATES

Jérôme Casanova FRANCE

Alejandro Cervantes classical, flamenco and steel string UNITED STATES

Bill Comins jazz archtop UNITED STATES

Hervé Coufleau steel string, archtop and mandolins FRANCE

Hugo Cuvilliez classical concert FRANCE

Otto D'Ambrosio jazz archtop UNITED STATES

Rick Davis steel string UNITED STATES

Sergei De Jonge classical and steel string CANADA

Brian Dean flat-top guitars and mandolins CANADA

Jeff & Mélanie Demers steel string, hollow body and Weissenborn CANADA

Tony Duggan-Smith archtop and flat-top CANADA

Michael Dunn Selmer manouch, Weissenborn CANADA

Maurice Dupont acoustic, electric and jazz FRANCE

Thomas Fejoz acoustic and archtop FRANCE

Jean-Marie Fouilleul FRANCE

Ken Franklin steel string UNITED STATES

Bryan Galloup steel string, classical and archtop UNITED STATES

Greg German archtop, steel string, flat top - Victor Guitars UNITED STATES

Larry Goedde steel string CANADA

Oskar Graf classical guitars, archtop guitars, steel string guitars and electric upright basses CANADA

Michael Greenfield steel string, classical and archtop CANADA

Christophe Grellier steel string, archtop FRANCE

Steve Grimes archtop, double-soundhole flat top steel string and nylon string UNITED STATES

Stefan Hahl archtop, Selmer / maccaferri gypsy style, and classical GERMANY

Kent Hamblin flat top steel string UNITED STATES

Joseph Hart steel string CANADA

Laurent Hassoun archtop FRANCE

Kenny Hill classical concert UNITED STATES

Peter Hopkins archtop CANADA

Josh House flat-top steel-string and bouzouki CANADA

Chris Jenkins flat top steel string guitars. the Gitjo, a 6 string guitar-banjo, and 5 string banjos UNITED STATES

Sigmund Johannessen archtop CANADA

Tony Karol steel string, baritone and multiscale CANADA

John Kingslight acoustic steel string UNITED STATES

Brian Kingston archtop and semi-acoustics CANADA

Edward Klein nylon and steel string CANADA

Lance Kragenbrink steel string UNITED STATES

William “Grit” Laskin performance level steel string, flamenco and classical CANADA

Hugues Lefort classical CANADA

Bernie Lehmann archtop, gypsy and flat top UNITED STATES

Michael Lewis archtop and mandolin UNITED STATES

Marc Lupien electric CANADA

Linda Manzer steel string, archtop, nylon and harp guitars CANADA

Michihiro Matsuda steel string and nylon string acoustic UNITED STATES

Brent McElroy steel string UNITED STATES

Tim McKnight steel string UNITED STATES

Cristian Mirabella archtop, steel string, flat top and mandolin UNITED STATES

Randy Muth steel string UNITED STATES

John Osthoff primarily steel string UNITED STATES

Shelley D. Park gypsy jazz CANADA

Ken Parker archtop acoustic UNITED STATES

Michel Pellerin steel string CANADA

Olivier Planchon classical, archtop, oud FRANCE

Brock Poling steel string acoustic flat top UNITED STATES

Fred Pons steel-string, electric & bass FRANCE

Olivier Pozzo acoustic, electric, electro-acoustic, jazz and archtop FRANCE

Balazs Prohaszka archtop and steel-string flattop HUNGARY

Benoit Raby classical, flamenco and oud CANADA

Alain Raifort classical FRANCE

Tom Ribbecke archtop UNITED STATES

Jake Robinson steel string UNITED STATES

Curtis Rockwell and Johanna Mutti steel string flat top guitars UNITED STATES

Jean Rompré exclusive and made to order, classical and steel string CANADA

Marc Saumier archtop, gypsy and acoustic bass CANADA

Sheldon Schwartz steel string CANADA

Erich Solomon archtop UNITED STATES

Ervin Somogyi primarily steel string UNITED STATES

Wade Sylvester steel string acoustic UNITED STATES

Mathieu Thomas-Guy CANADA

Judy Threet steel-string guitars, mostly smaller-bodied, and often with custom inlays CANADA

Bill Tippin steel string UNITED STATES

Jeff Traugott steel string UNITED STATES

Martin Tremblay electric and steel string CANADA

Bernard Vachon guitar maker CANADA

François Vendramini steel string, jazz, electric FRANCE

Andrew White steel string UNITED STATES

René Wilhelmy classical CANADA

Bill Wise steel string UNITED STATES

Paul Woolson archtop, steel string UNITED STATES

Yanuziello Stringed Instruments acoustic hawaiian, resonator, flat top, electric and mandolins CANADA

Acoustic suppliers

Acoustic Guitar supplier UNITED STATES

La Bella Strings supplier UNITED STATES

Stewart MacDonald supplier UNITED STATES

Magasin de musique Steve’s supplier CANADA

Médiators Dugain supplier FRANCE

Micros Lauzon supplier CANADA

Maurice Roy supplier CANADA

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