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Ok so I was watching the 1962 version of Lolita directed by Stan Kubrick and starring James Mason, Peter Sellers and Sue Lyon, and in Sue Lyon's (Lolita's) room, lo and behold there is a gorgeous Gomez Ramirez guitar. Check it out.

Stromberg perhaps?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjCaAz0yI8g

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No idea if this is true, but I love that story. I may never hear that song again without thinking

Angry. . . you make me angry

I don't mean to pull a random bump, but this is one of my favorite all tim threads on this board, and as we have so many new board members since this was last updated, I wonder if anyone has anything to offer. I did learn from the Dregni book that Bricktop was a red headed gal who was up for it know...

I have always heard of this legendary collection and am frankly amazed that it actually exists. There is no telling what this will yield!!

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/17/arts/ ... ss&emc=rss

Have a look:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6ZQS8JKTBg

Just got hip to this player. Do yourself a favor kids. If I am late to the party and this is old news--let this serve as a reminder of great talent.

Cheers Mates

RIP old man--94 years was not enough of your playing.

Here's Les playing Dark Eyes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZR5zdYuustQ

Sorry for the re-post, but I am really curious if anyone in our community has heard of progress on this front?

I finally got to play on one of these Aria guitars. I believe it was a MM20 or the oval hole model. Not bad looking. Matte-ish french polish. But here's the thing. The entire bridge is flush with the top--no feet. the tailpiece was also almost flush with the guitar with little to no gap underneath. ...

My band did it for years with an older lineup. It worked really well and was very much like Si tu savais in its vibe. I would suggest getting the full set of changes though available in the Mingus--More Than a Fake Book book. The solo changes are great and are full of tension and release. For my mon...

Ever look at the lyrics to Viper's Drag--Not that it makes a case for any argument here--just an interesting pre-war popular drug tune that he covered. The Viper's Drag ~Fats Waller I dreamed about reefer five foot long Mighty Mez but not too strong I'll be high but not for long And you know I love ...

I still miss this site. Hope it returns soon.

Any news on this?

Now this is something I have never seen before. Gorgeous!!!!

http://www.archtop.com/ac_34selmer_da.html