Dewey Bunnell

Used in the music video for 'You Can Do Magic' (1982)

In this picture taken in 1975 we can see that Dewey Bunnell is playing a Taylor 514ce. If we also go to https://www.taylorguitars.com/artists/america Taylor themselves have said that it is used by Dewey Bunnell.

In America’s performance on the German TV show “Musikladen in 1975, Dewey can be seen Playing this burgundy 1975 Fender Telecaster Custom on their song “Sandman”.

In America’s performance on the German TV show "Musikladen," Dewey Bunnell can be seen using his 1975 Fender Silverface Twin Reverb 135w 2x12 combo, along with a Pignose practice amp being used as a pre-amp to overdrive the Fender Twin at a lower volume. [Source: YouTube, "Musikladen"]

In America’s performance on the German TV show "Musikladen," Dewey Bunnell can be seen using the Pignose 7-100 as a pre-amp to overdrive his 1975 Fender Silverface Twin Reverb 135w 2x12 combo amp at a lower volume. (Source: YouTube, "Musikladen")

According to America's main website, in their gear section, guitarist Dewey Bunnell uses the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus Amp as his main touring amplifier.

During America’s performance in Central Park, NYC in 1979, Dewey Bunnell can be seen using his modified Gretsch 6121 Roundup guitar while playing the song "Sandman" (source: YouTube).

Dewey Bunnell uses a 1993 Fender Pink Paisley Telecaster, modified with a humbucker in the bridge position, for his lead guitar parts in the song "Sandman," these days, as seen in a YouTube video.

In the video titled "America - Sandman - Live at Central Park 1979 (Remastered) HD," Dewey Bunnell is seen playing a Gretsch 7620 Country Roc guitar. This footage, remastered by BrunoSamppa in 2023, serves as visual proof of his use of this specific gear.