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The new D-45, released in 1968, cost $1,200 and was the most expensive flat-top steel-string guitar made in the United States at the time. By 1969, Martin sold twice as many D-45s as during the entire 1933–1942 run; customers included David Crosby and Jimi Hendrix. [1] In 1971, a 12-string model was made, [1] and in 1973, another one. [6]
The biggest by far is the Martin D-18E acoustic played by Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain at the band’s “MTV Unplugged” performance, which sold in 2020 for more than $6 million, making it the most ...
Tolinski, Steinblatt, Beaujour (1995), Guitars That Shook the World: A Star-Studded Collection of the World's Most Famous Guitars, ISBN 978-0-7935-3488-3 {}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ; Tony Bacon (2012), The Ultimate Guitar Sourcebook, ISBN 978-1-937994-04-4 "The 10 most expensive guitars ever sold: in pictures".
In 2000 the Gibson Hummingbird was the winner of Acoustic Guitar's Player's Choice Award for the Dreadnought Category, and was described thus: "The Hummingbird has a very wide range of sound, from gutsy and loud, to sweet and soft. Superb for all styles of playing, whether just playing chords or intricate solos."
Trigger is a modified Martin N-20 nylon-string classical acoustic guitar used by country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson. Early in his career, Nelson tested several guitars by different companies. After his Baldwin guitar was damaged in 1969, he purchased the Martin guitar, but retained the electrical components from the Baldwin guitar.
The original Bich is a six-course instrument, but with four two-string courses. The top E and B strings are strung as unison pairs, and the G and D strings as pairs with a principal and octave string, in the manner of the top four courses of a twelve-string guitar. The A and lower E strings are single-string courses. This unusual stringing was ...