“One of the most important guitars in the entire history of bluegrass music”: The 1942 Martin D-18 that Lester Flatt used to forge the very sound of bluegrass is going up for auction
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“One of the most important guitars in the entire history of bluegrass music”: The 1942 Martin D-18 that Lester Flatt used to forge the very sound of bluegrass is going up for
Legendary fingerpicker Flatt wielded this D-18 while he played with Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys, and used it to help pave the way for traditional bluegrass music
Sep 20, 2024
Lester Flatt Songs
Salty Dog / Before I Met You - Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys (1960)
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"Bluegrass Masterpiece: Flatt & Scruggs - Foggy Mountain Breakdown (Instrumental)
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"Bluegrass Masterpiece: Flatt & Scruggs - Foggy Mountain Breakdown (Instrumental)
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When Lester Flatt first joined the Blue Grass Boys in 1945, as a vocalist and the band’s sole guitarist, he sought a professional grade guitar that could perfectly align with the band’s needs. Flatt went for this 1942 Martin D-18, which many now consider to be “The First Guitar of Bluegrass.” Want to learn more? Link in bio  #HeritageAuctions #guitars #bluegrass | Heritage Auctions | Facebook
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When Lester Flatt first joined the Blue Grass Boys in 1945, as a vocalist and the band’s sole guitarist, he sought a professional grade guitar that could perfectly align with the band’s needs. Flatt went for this 1942 Martin D-18, which many now consider to be “The First Guitar of Bluegrass.” Want to learn more? Link in bio  #HeritageAuctions #guitars #bluegrass | Heritage Auctions | Facebook
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