FENDER XII
   
Used by Lee: 2000-2007

  • 2000 -- CGCCGA#/C (Free City Rhymes, Renegade Princess)
  • 2001 -- CGCCGA#/C (Free City Rhymes, Renegade Princess)
  • 2003 -- EG#EG#EG# (Expressway)
  • 2004 -- EG#EG#EG# (Paper Cup Exit, PCH, Expressway)
  • 2005 -- EG#EG#EG# (Paper Cup Exit, PCH, Expressway)
  • 2006 -- EG#EG#EG# (PCH, Expressway) ?
  • 2007 -- EG#EG#EG# (Expressway) ?

    NOTES:

  • Purchased as a replacement for the Fender 12 stolen in July 1999. Strung up with 10 strings instead of 12 -- the bottom 2 weren't doubled up. Replaced by the Deimel 12-string in 2006, has he used the Fender since? It's still on the set lists...
  • Sunburst body
  • 12-string neck
  • 3 jazz-style pickups
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Tortoise shell pickguard
  • 1 toggle switch
  • 2 knobs
  • Tuning written on tape on body.
  • Listed as "12ST" on 2000 set lists. Listed as "Fender 12" on 2004 sets.

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