Rickenbacker Vacation Part Deux: London Calling

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And being the Seattle kid that I am I had to take a picture with Kurt Cobain's Mustang and his glasses....
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The collection included Les Paul's Les Paul, a Rickenbacker Lap Steel, Keith Richard's guitar, and much more!
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I couldn't get that great of a shot of it, but here is Stuart Sutcliffe's famous Hofner Bass...
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Wow, the pics are great, Alisha!

Looks like another wonderfully fun trip! Image

Thanks for sharing--all of those happy pictures make me happy too; I almost feel like I'm there!
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It's all way too happy for me.
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Cool!!
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I can't believe they ACTUALLY let you touch and HOLD those guitars! How cool is that?!?!?!?!
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Awesome, Alisha! Getting married was a something we didn't expect....... so where was your wedding reception? Image
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Howard,
Posh Hotel, wedding car, Driver of Beatles tour bus refers to Alisha as my wife, put two and two together and what do you get? Image
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Four, of course Image Wait, I've got it, the Fab Four? Image
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Yeah, (yeah, yeah)!
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BTW, Alisha.......... are you missing a white sock?
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So Alisha, do you own one of those "pretty" Ric's now? Image

Keep the pics coming, it's almost as good as being there!
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Picky, picky, but Cobain's Mustang is actually a Jazzmaster...
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...and I don't think Kurt ever owned that, either. But I am loving this thread regardless! Image
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