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What was Harrison’s first guitar? According to Paul McCartney it was strictly a do-it-yourself affair….
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An advert of the period shows this handsome guitar that boasted a powerful, penetrating tone….
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This updated, solid-top 325 was designed with Lennon in mind but not yet ready when Rickenbacker president F. C. Hall arrived in New York to meet with the Beatles before their Ed Sullivan debut….
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One day in the studio, during the Help! sessions, Lennon and Harrison sent roadie Mal Evans out to get a couple Strats….
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This week’s review brings me to the Gretsch Electromatic Pro Jet with Bigsby. With its vintage look, Gretsch sound and sweet price you can rock out with your…
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ELO had lots of hit singles but they never had a number one hit. I mostly ignored ELO and Jeff Lynne for many years….
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THE VALUE OF A GUITAR
Dan Coplan: Hi Dave,
Would love to give you some intelligen...
Alan Warshak: What about Mark Knopfer's "Sultans of Swing"...
My Cock: It's fairly obvious from this review that the revi...
Marc: I spend years searching for that perfect tone, I f...
survivor030406: That is not Bill Lawrence pickup.
It is a copy. ...
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