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Custom Tom Holmes Guitar
Custom Tom Holmes Guitar

Custom Tom Holmes Guitar

Artist (American, 1928 - 2008)
Decade1990
GenreRoots
ClassificationsIGE - Instruments - Guitar Electric
LocationAMSTERDAM CAFE
DescriptionHere's another gorgeous custom guitar made for Bo Diddley by luthier Tom Holmes. This one is based on the ’50s Gretsch Jupiter Firebird model and it’s called “The Pink Cadillac”.
About the Artist
Bo Diddley
Ellas Bates McDaniel
"The Originator"
American, 1928 - 2008
Birthplace: McComb, Mississippi, United States
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