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I have a picture of jimi playing a Jaguar - upside down, of course. It's clearly
a Jaguar, as
you can see the control switches on the, um, UPPER bout!
Gavin
>
> I have seen that picture also....If memory serves me correct, Jimi played
lead guitar with
it on Peppermint Twist. Also seems as if Joe Peschi played rhythm guitar with
Joey D and
the Starlighters during that period......anyone know for sure?????? ed
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> Richard <errant_jedi@y...> wrote: --- Marty Tippens <mctippens@e...> wrote:
>
> > There's a nice picture of Jimi Hendrix playing a
> > Jazzmaster circa '66 in the latest Mojo.
> > -MT
>
>
> I remember seeing a picture of Jimi playing a
> Jazzmaster once and believe I remember someone saying
> on the Fender Forum that Jimmy actually preferred the
> body shape of the JM but the trem wouldn't do what the
> Strat trem will (which we all know is true), so that
> was the guitar that he stuck with. I wonder if the JM
> would've reached the same iconic status the Strat has
> if it'd been Jimi's first choice, or Stevie Ray's, or
> one of those guys.
>
> I think I remember seeing a picture of a guitar player
> backing Elvis (Scotty Moore?) playing a Jazzmaster.
> I've seen them pop up, oddly enough, in rockabilly
> shows here and there. Who was the crazy rockabilly
> piano player with the glass eye? I saw a concert of
> his (probably from the 70's) on DVD and his guitar
> player was playing a Sherwood Green Jazzmaster with
> blocks.
>
> Elvis Costello made the JM recognizable on the cover
> of "My Aim is True."
>
> My favorite non-surf Jazzmaster player of all time is
> Kevin Stevenson of The Shods. I don't think they're
> in business anymore but that guy beat rock 'n roll out
> of that thing as fearlessly as any Strat or Tele
> player I've ever seen.
>
> Richard
>
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