Unlike many left-handed guitarists who simply flip a right-handed guitar and restring it accordingly, King played a right-handed guitar flipped upside down without restringing it.

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From Jimi Hendrix to Dick Dale, southpaw strummers are celebrated in John Engel's two-volume book set, Uncommon Sound: The Left-Handed Guitar Players that Changed Music. Engel chats with Scott ...

Only 10% of people around the world are left-handed. As a result, it can be hard to find tools for those who are. Gear shifts are always on the right for manual cars. Ledgers and notebooks are ...

Jimi Hendrix, acknowledged as one of rock music’s greatest guitarists, played left-handed. Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath is also a lefty.

Over the last two decades, there has never been more left-handed guitars on the market than there are now. Instead of ordering specialist instruments months in advance at considerable mark-ups, you ...