As many pointed out in the comments, this blurs the line between a guitar and a hurdy gurdy.

Donovan revealed what Page was trying to accomplish with “Hurdy Gurdy Man.” “[Musical director] John Cameron told him, ‘All you’ve got to do is listen to Donovan’s guitar. Although it ...

If you’ve never heard a hurdy-gurdy before, you’re in for a treat. Not many people have, since they’re instruments which are uncommon outside of some eastern European communities.

What can you tell us about the 1968 sessions for ‘Hurdy Gurdy Man’? I got to know Jimmy ... He said, “This is the Guitar Cottage. These are my guitars.” And they were all in little cases ...