Multivox Premier was a New York

New York

New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

-based manufacturer of guitars and amplification equipment, including amplifiers for guitar

Guitar amplifier

A guitar amplifier is an electronic amplifier designed to make the signal of an electric or acoustic guitar louder so that it will produce sound through a loudspeaker...

, bass and other instruments, PA amplifiers and hi-fi stereo amplifiers. It was founded by Peter Sorkin, principal of the Sorkin Music Company, in the 1940s.

It used the brand name Premier, and is not to be confused with Premier Percussion

Premier Percussion

Premier Percussion Limited is an English manufacturer of drums and percussion instruments.The company was founded in 1922 as the Premier Drum Company by London drummer Albert Della Porta and drum builder George Smith...

, who use the Premier brand name for drums and percussion and whose logo is superficially similar.

External links

• http://www.harpamps.com/premier/premier.html Enthusiasts' site
• http://www.harpamps.com/premier/premiercat.pdf 1962 Catalog (PDF, 746KB)