5 Crazy Facts About Willie Nelson's Guitar Trigger
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Published 2022-03-25
We follow trigger from the day that desperation drove the guitar into his hands, right up to the present day where a single luthier is responsible for ensuring Trigger's ongoing abillity to be a guitar!
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0:00 Intro
0:14 Willie and Trigger met as a result of a happy accident
1:03 Trigger was named after a famous horse
1:39 Trigger was almost lost... Twice
2:16 Trigger's famous hole is closely tied to a Belgian Jazz musician
2:52 There's only one luthier Willie trusts to take care of Trigger
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All Comments (18)
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What guitar would you like to see us cover next?
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THE most iconic guitar ever! Thankful that I’ve seen and heard Willie and Trigger. Mark Erlewine will be doing a major repair on one of my Martins early next year. He’s the very best.
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BB KIng and Lucille are close, but I agree that Willie and Trigger are the top.
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Clarence Whites B Bender ' probably the most famous of all.
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Can anyone confirm... i think Trigger's place in the Smithsonian is already secured!
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The guitar that Willie plays will be the most expensive guitar ever made after he passes. Can you imagine what it will be worth?
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Willie himself says that the hole was actually caused by his little finger not a pick
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I found a Baldwin 800C in a garage in Florida. Can you tell us about this find?
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Maybe feature Tony Rice’s big hole Martin that was Clarence White’s?
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Waylon’s Telecaster
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Springsteen’s Telecaster
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Brian May and his homemade Red Special
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Jerry Garcia and alligator
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Bo diddleys square guitar.
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Blackie , clapton's guitars
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Neil Young Old Black
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Why use a classical guitar ,which has no pick guard to play country music ? Its ridiculous.
