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When they finally ended the song, Sensible leaped as high as he could and came down belly first and landed, center stage, full force flat on his hollow-body bass.
Binky Philips: The Damned at CBGB: The Night Punk Was Officially Born in the USA Binky Philips 2010
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Bruce Springsteen challenged him to make an instrument that looked like his usual Fender Telecaster but sounded like a twangy old hollow-body Gretsch.
The Real Guitar Hero of Rock 'n' Roll Eric Felten 2011
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On Thursday night at an outdoor venue behind the Habana Bar, Mr. Clark, who is so tall and thin he appears elongated, sauntered onstage, picked up his red hollow-body electric guitar and soloed effortlessly after leading the band to a weighty modal groove.
The Next Big Name to Come Out of Austin? Jim Fusilli 2011
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When they finally ended the song, Sensible leaped as high as he could and came down belly first and landed, center stage, full force flat on his hollow-body bass.
Binky Philips: The Damned at CBGB: The Night Punk Was Officially Born in the USA Binky Philips 2010
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At the next session, Mr. Young used his Gretsch White Falcon, a hollow-body electric.
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BAIT: Spro's hollow-body Dean Rojas Bronzeye Frog (2) is snagless.
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And so I am now the proud owner of what I believe to be the world's only hollow-body tenor basselele.
In Which, With The Assistance Of Good Luck, The Oaf Gives Himself A Present Sean Craven 2009
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And so I am now the proud owner of what I believe to be the world's only hollow-body tenor basselele.
Archive 2009-07-12 Sean Craven 2009
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Curiously, Gibson continued to make a slew of hollow-body Spanish models fitted with pickups, like the ES-150.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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He is most famous for conjuring the solid-body electric guitar in the fifties that practically invented rock 'n' roll, but his innovations of the instrument began in the thirties with "the log," which was not much more than a piece of lumber that encompassed the neck, bridge, and area for an electric pick-up, the wood attached to a hollow-body Epiphone.
Mike Ragogna: Me And My Guitar: Legendary Musician/Inventor Les Paul Dies at 94 2009
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