Frank Marino&Mahogany Rush: Bromont show 1979(in it`s entirety)
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@jeff9ish:DavidFrazier is correct. A Firebird body, not upside down though as the whammy is connected at the bottom of the bridge. He has after market DiMarzio pick-ups (correct for the day) Bridge and Neck but I can't make out what is in the middle position. A soap bar or a strat pick-up? Could it be empty? Johnny Winters Firebird tone is obvious though.
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@DavidFrazier100 The guitar you describe is simply a Gibson Firebird. Could add that it's typically called a Firebird Non-Reverse. What you are used to seeing is the reverse model of the Bird. The Explorer has a more dramatic but similar body. A lot of Firebirds had P-90s and Reverses had mini-humbuckers. Not across the board, but usually. If you look closely at an old Firebird, you will not see the tuning 'keys' sticking out of one side of the headstock as they were banjo keys that simply...
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only guitarist i ever saw empty a club floor because he was jamming too much !! i fucking did not miss a note!! frank is the man!!
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Woah, Vince can rip it.
thanks for posting this great vid.
max9871123456 1 month ago
@max9871123456 you are very welcome..glad you enjoyed it! Russ
lindaharris26 1 month ago
he learned to play from jimi hendrix
HackerGuitarist 1 month ago
@HackerGuitarist that`s just an urban myth...Frank is a self taught player......Russ
lindaharris26 1 month ago
@lindaharris26 he knew the basics but .. after marino had a bad car accident , hendrix came to his hospital and taught him daily all his techniques,, after Marino got out his career took off.you can tell from his playing
HackerGuitarist 1 month ago
@HackerGuitarist Sorry...but none of that ever happened. Visit Frank`s website. Just google Mahogany Rush and you will find his official fan page listed. Youtube will not allow the posting of the link. The real story is posted there or you can ask Frank there...he will personally answer you. Russ
lindaharris26 1 month ago