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Martin 000-42

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Who uses it

Eric ClaptonMTV Unplugged 1991–1992
Martin 000-42, 1939: His guitar for most of MTV Unplugged on January 16, 1992, including the acoustic 'Layla'. GroundGuitar (fan archive): Eric Clapton's guitars, amps and gear ↗

Affordable clones & alternatives

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Squier Sonic Stratocaster Electric Guitar, Laurel Fingerboard~$250 new approx.
Squier Classic Vibe '50s Stratocaster Electric Guitar, Maple~$500 new approx.

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