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The Current's Guitar Collection: John Doe of X, 1970s Guild D-35

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by Luke Taylor and Eric Xu Romani

September 26, 2024

John Doe of the legendary Los Angeles band X talks about his 1970s Guild D-35 acoustic guitar. "This is my folky guitar," Doe says. "A lot of the blues players back in the '50s, '60s, '70s, played Guilds, and I didn't know that when I got it. I just liked the way it sounded."

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