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The Bill Asher Custom Built Coodercaster is a masterfully crafted electric guitar that pays homage to Ry Cooder's legendary sound. Known for its unique blend of vintage design and modern playability, this solid body electric guitar is a dream for musicians seeking a distinct tonal palette. This handcrafted instrument features an innovative blend of components that deliver a versatile range of sounds, from classic blues to contemporary rock.

At the heart of the Coodercaster lies its custom pickup configuration, which combines a lap steel pickup in the bridge position and a gold foil pickup at the neck. This setup provides an extraordinary tonal range, capturing the essence of Cooder's iconic style. The guitar's body is expertly shaped and finished, ensuring both aesthetic beauty and comfortable playability. The neck is crafted for smooth action, allowing for effortless transitions across the fretboard.

Key Features:

Custom pickup configuration: Lap steel bridge and gold foil neck pickups
Solid body design for rich, sustained tones
Handcrafted for superior quality and attention to detail
Vintage-style hardware for classic appeal
Comfortable neck profile for enhanced playability
Ideal for a wide range of musical styles, from blues to rock

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In this picture, Blake says the guitar is made by Bill Asher. He tends to use it quite a lot nowadays (along with his other mike cornwall one)

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Folk, World, & Country

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