HARMONY H15 BOBKAT
   
Used by Thurston and Kim: 1981-1983

  • 1981 -- EADGBE (The Burning Spear, I Dreamed I Dream, She Is Not Alone, I Don't Want to Push It) (KIM - The Good and the Bad)
  • 1982 -- EADGBE (The Burning Spear, She Is Not Alone) (KIM - The Good and the Bad)
  • 1983 -- ? (Burning Spear)

    NOTES:

  • One of Thurston's earliest guitars, used for most of 1981 and 1982. By 1983 it became solely a drumstick guitar. It was later mounted on the wall above the toilet in Lee's Tribeca loft circa 1991.
  • Featured on the cover of the August 1991 Guitar Player.
  • This guitar toured with the Sensational Fix exhibit.
  • Sunburst body
  • 2 single coils
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • All knobs removed
  • Nail for strap button
  • White pickguard partially coloured blue
  • Drumstick duct taped in place for bridge
  • Tons of X crosses scratched in body

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