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Article: Martin Guitars & Eric Clapton. (C. F. Martin and Company Inc.'s special signature model acoustic guitars)
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- Music Trades
- Article date:
- February 1, 1995
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The Martin Guitar Company has announced a significant collaboration with world-renowned guitarist Eric Clapton. As part of an ongoing annual limited edition guitar program, Martin will be handcrafting a series of special 000-42EC Eric Clapton signature model acoustic guitars.
The 000-42EC model was designed in conjunction with Eric Clapton's wish to blend two specific vintage Martin 000 small-bodied acoustic guitars that he regularly performs with on stage and in the studio. The two guitars, which were made highly visible on Clapton's MTV Unplugged Concert and subsequent Grammy award-winning compact disc release, are a vintage 1939 000-42 and a vintage 000-28. His ...