I have two Japanese ash Stratocasters. One is notably heavier than the other.
Martin.
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drakula63 wrote:I seem to recall an interview with Hank - can't remember when or where this was - in which he says something like
"I was never that keen on the Burns guitars, they were too cumbersome."
Not an exact quote, but something along those lines.
drakula63 wrote:There's a clip of Hank on a Norwegian or Dutch TV show from about 1981 using a 'new' version of the Marvin. It has a lighter fretboard (Maple?) and a conventional tremolo arm. I think there was some suggestion that these were going to go into production and that the Shads (or at least Hank) would endorse them by playing them. Obviously it never happened for one reason or another...
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