![]() manufactured by Kawai were TeleStar, whose sparkle models have a small but devoted following, Kimberly, and Domino. Probably the most prominent brand names in the U.S. Often accused of supplying more flash than substance, there are Kawai guitars that are of high quality, playability and design. Like many Japanese electric guitars, most early Kawai guitars were slightly frumpy, although the impression is that their electronics were a little better than most. Kawai's vision was to create top-quality pianos, a quest in which he certainly succeeded! Kawai added guitars to its line around 1954 and eventually became a player in the 1960s Guitar Boom. Kawai was founded in 1927 by Koichi Kawai in Hamamatsu, Japan. It's most likely that this guitar was built by Kawai seeing as how the quality appears to be higher than that seen in a typical Teisco. Many of the ones I've seen have the goldfoil pickups just like this one has. Audition guitars were distributed in the US and UK by the Woolworth chain. The prize on this guitar is the goldfoil pickups and I've already used them for another project. It is a unknown Audition model 2 pickup Electric Guitar from the 1960's with 2 goldfoil pickups.
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