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cockroach wrote:Thanks Bill!

Priceless! I hadn't seen that before...Athol Guy using an Aussie Maton bass too..

There was a short sequence in their BBC farewell performance (1968) with the same pair of electric instruments.

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I was hoping that Judith might have added a vocal!

Keith Potger, when not using a Gibson B 45/12, often played the similarly styled Maton SS 300/12 of the period.


Bill

Yes, they were ambassadors for Maton guitars some years before a certain master T. Emmanuel!

So was Frank Ifield- he used a big archtop Maton with a scratchplate in the shape of a map of Australia!

cockroach wrote:Yes, they were ambassadors for Maton guitars some years before a certain master T. Emmanuel!

So was Frank Ifield- he used a big archtop Maton with a scratchplate in the shape of a map of Australia!

http://www.frankifield.com/photos.html

Bill