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footage of the legendary London mod band,Pete Watson toting the Rick in this very rare fly on wall short documentary.No other footage of the band exists to my knowledge,so this is very special

A friend of mine knows these guys,they are from Leicester,and nice fellas it seems.plus points are the Rickys of course...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mg6sR2PMxI4

Think its Serge toting the Backer here...

I got in to Rickenbacker guitars as a young Mod in the late 70's revival here in the UK. Lemmy & Motorhead were pretty much the "Anti-Mod" so I took no notice of what bass he played until many years later. Nowadays he seems to have established himself as a British Rock Icon and I real...

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Paul Weller is well known for his use of Rickys....and heres a nice jazzy tune,Have You Ever Had It Blue

Tangerine anybody?.....i recall a 4001 refinished in baby blue with weird pups here in Liverpool a couple of years ago...i mean if youre going to go all out,then pimp it up.....my baby will remain fireglow that said.....

i found this clip of the great Birkenhead band live on the Whistle test,white 4001 in action...enjoy

Hi there...thanks for posting this vid,never seen it before.By the state of Petes speakers he was well into the abuse for the given date 18/03/65.i didnt arrive on earth till the july of that year.Moon looks like a baby,albeit an evil one...

hi there.....at one time in my life i didnt own a RICKENBACKER bass....and had to make do with lookalike...then children came along,and the bass pushed under the bed....years later a friend needed a rick-a-like for a JAM tribute band...lent it to them for 2 years..then needed my bass as had formed c...

AYE THANKS FOR THAT.....I WAS BEEIN NAUGHTY....I TAKE IT THE REVELL THINGS ARE MANDOLINS....CUTE TOO THANKS TIM

aye wot a can of worms/pandoras box been opened....appreciate all your comments.....wasnt Revell a plastic construction kit company? i know cos i used to make em as a kid........dont tell me they make guitars now? how times have changed.....if they could fabricate me a wife,but without all the anger...

Aye......coupla years ago i tried to buy an aquaintences 4001....he wouldnt sell,so i eventually got my current 4001....jump forward a few years and we both using the same rehearsal room.one night i pull his 4001 out for a closer inspection....guess what,a wolf in sheeps clothing.....not a RICKENBAC...

awwwwwh man u make me jealous....the home of the beatles is still,muggy,and overcast....i know were id rather be...thanks for the com..its nice to know there are brothers the world over united by the lovesof there life....cool cheers stay in touch

hi there jinglejangle thanks 4 ur reply.....ur right of course...the two situations are not the same....i consider the matter closed...no more pics of ****** guitars then...... i have always wanted a real RICKENBACKER since i was a kid...having seen The Beatles/The Who with them....due to lack of mo...