DESCRIPTION:
Victor Baker is a guitar maker in New York City. He specializes in archtop jazz guitars as well as other jazz oriented instruments. He is also a jazz guitarist and composer. These videos showcase his compositions as well as photos of his instruments and workshop.
This is a mini documentary to showcase the construction and sound of a Victor Baker Model 14 Custom archtop guitar. This shows the recording of "First Born" written for his daughter Allie. The slideshow music at the beginning of the video is also a VB original (untitled).

For a complete description go to: http://www.victorbakerguitars.com/blog/?p=6338

Thanks for watching and please visit http://www.victorbakerguitars.com

Victor Baker- luthier / guitarist / composer
Carmen Staaf- Piano
Trifon Dimitrov- Bass
Chris Carroll- Drums / Engineer
recorded and mixed at Mantra Studio (Chris Carroll)