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CBG demo - The River by Bruce Springsteen
This is one of my latest guitar builds. It is an Ashton cigar box with an oak neck and fingerboard, 23 1/2 inch scale length, 4 strings tuned DGBE. Played acoustically.
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Comment by Derek Rose on April 19, 2017 at 10:41pm -
Thank you for listening and commenting Stefan. :)
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Comment by Stefan Askernäs on April 19, 2017 at 3:46am -
Beautiful rendition.
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Comment by Derek Rose on January 16, 2017 at 10:56pm
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Thank you Norbert!
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Comment by Derek Rose on January 16, 2017 at 10:56pm
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Hehehe! Thanks Clock!
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Comment by Clock The Wolf on January 14, 2017 at 12:20am -
I don't know who this Springsteen fellow is...
He is lucky to be covered by Mr Derek Rose!
:-o
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Comment by Derek Rose on January 12, 2017 at 8:04pm
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Thank you Turtle! Much appreciated!
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Comment by Derek Rose on January 12, 2017 at 8:04pm
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Thank you Dano!
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Comment by Derek Rose on January 12, 2017 at 8:03pm
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Thank you Dani & Bear - you made my day! Cheers!
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Comment by Derek Rose on January 12, 2017 at 8:02pm
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Thank you James, hope all is well with you!
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Comment by turtlehead on January 11, 2017 at 10:41pm -
Excellent!
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