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Originally Posted by Steve DeRosa
IME you'd want to go with a large-bodied guitar - especially if the other guitarist is not a strong player - since you'll be responsible for just about all of the harmonic underpinnings outside the bass register. Since your bud can get you Martins on the cheap, find out what he can do for you on a J- or M-body instrument; although at 16" they're both wider than a dread, the tight-waisted body sits/hangs differently, and many players find them easier to handle.
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Pretty much exactly what I suggested in the (unanswered/ignored?) pm I sent the op in post #2.
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Last edited by Brucebubs; 12-27-2016 at 10:19 PM.
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