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Guitar World
Guitar World
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Andrew Daly

“I paid $2,800 for it at a vintage dealer. Now, I think the guitar would be worth six figures”: What was Elliot Easton’s greatest gear find? The Cars legend reveals all – and argues that today’s players have never had it better

Elliot Easton plays his custard yellow Tele on a stage lit up in purple.

This month on Bought & Sold we have the great Elliot Easton sitting in with us to share his life story in gear and to share his guitar-buying wisdom from decades in the business.

As a southpaw, the former Cars guitarist has not enjoyed the same bevy of options that right-handed players have, but over the years he's got just what he needed...

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