Jim’s Corner is the official company story of D'Addario & Co., as told by Founder and Director of Innovation, Jim D'Addario. Hear firsthand how a family tradition grew to create new industry standards and benchmarks for players around the world. In this episode, Jim takes us from the early days of string making in Italy, to developing the modern acoustic guitar string with John D'Angelico.
Chapters:
00:07 How long D'Addario has been making strings
01:01 How D'Addario strings came to New York from Italy
02:24 How curiosity lead to growth in the string industry
03:25 The invention of the modern acoustic guitar string
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