One of its best - known players was Tiny Grimes , who played on 52nd Street with the beboppers and played a major role in the Prestige Blues Swingers .
The four - string guitar is better known as the tenor guitar .
One of guitar 's best - known players was Tiny Grimes , who played on 52nd Street with the beboppers and played a major role in the Prestige Blues Swingers .
The four - string guitar is better known as the tenor guitar .