McGlincy

product types: 

  • Dulcimers
  • acoustic guitars

Information: 

L. Edward "Ed" McGlincy of Bayville, New Jersey made acoustic guitars for Bob Dylan and Gordon Lightfoot amongst others. He started out in 1968 working part time as a guitar builder. By the early 1980s he was making steel string guitars (typically inspired by vintage Martin 000 and OM guitars) and Appalachian dulcimers as well as doing repairs as "Eds Musical Instruments", before eventually retiring due to ill health.

Source: 1001 Guitars to Dream of Playing Before You Die. Terry Burrows. Hachette, 2018.

Source: Directory of contemporary American musical instrument makers. Susan Caust Farrell. 1981

Location

L. Edward McGlincy
470 Route 9
08721 Bayville , NJ
United States
New Jersey US