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Legendary Surf-Punk Band 'Agent Orange' Presents Signed Bass Guitar to Slidebar Cafe.
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January 4, 2008
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James Levesque presents his signed bass guitar to Fullerton's Slidebar Cafe
FULLERTON, Calif., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- James Levesque, bass guitarist for the legendary surf-punk band Agent Orange, presented his signed bass guitar to Fullerton's Slidebar Cafe. Accepting the guitar on behalf of the restaurant was Slidebar's founder, Sean Francis.
The guitar, a G&L bass, was personally given to Levesque by Leo Fender, the father of the electric bass guitar. Coincidentally, the parking lot of the Slidebar is considered rock-and-roll holy ground, as it was once the location of one of Leo Fender's earliest guitar factories.
Originally from Placentia, California, ...
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