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"Father of Loud" Jim Marshall dies at 88
Thursday, April 5, 2012    
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Jim Marshall, the man who invented the famous Marshall amp, passed away after a battle with cancer

(93.7 The Arrow) Dubbed "The Father of Loud," Jim Marshall, passed away in a hospice Thursday morning at the age of 88.

According to his son, Terry Marshall, the creator of the amp endured cancer as well as a series of strokes.

He is survived by two children, two stepchildren, and grandchildren and great-grandchildren.