When you’ve ever wished to authentically rip the solo from “Twister Of Souls”, then you definately actually must go purchase Marty Friedman‘s 1985 Jackson Kelly San Dimas.
The 1985 Jackson Kelly San Dimas was used on Megadeth‘s Rust In Peace and Countdown To Extinction data, Cacophony‘s Velocity Steel Symphony, and Friedman‘s personal Dragon’s Kiss and Scenes data. It is also reportedly one of many first 500 Jackson guitars ever constructed.
“I bought it in Hawaii round 1985 whereas I used to be within the band Hawaii,” stated Friedman within the certificates of authenticity, as obtained by Guitar World. “It initially had a black-and-white tiger-striped graphic, together with two humbuckers and a pair of tone pots. Once I joined Megadeth, it was re-painted black and transformed right into a single humbucker with one quantity pot.
“I did a number of Hawaii recordings and concert events with it. At one time, it even had a flame thrower on the headstock. This was my #2 touring guitar for many of my Megadeth years. Like Kelly #1 this guitar was featured in lots of ’90s magazines, Jackson catalogs, and commercials.”
So what is the catch? It is $125,000, although the proprietor is a minimum of taking gives… although how a lot decrease than $125,000 they’re keen to go is a thriller. Bid or buy here.
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