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1930 Gibson Marshall Special

Steve Earle talks about his 1930 Gibson Marshall Special, the rarest guitar in his collection. He ends playing “John Henry was a Steel Drivin’ Man.”

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Release Date: Mon, Jun 15, 2020

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Language: En
Runtime: 12
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Season 1:

1890s Martin 1-28
Episode 1: 1890s Martin 1-28 (Jun 15, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his Martin 1-28 guitar named Doris, a guitar he played on several tracks of his 2009 album titled "Townes." He ends by playing "Poncho and Lefty."
1870s Martin 2-24
Episode 2: 1870s Martin 2-24 (Jun 21, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his Martin 2-24 and ends by using it to play "Halo Around the Moon."
1840 or 41 Martin 3-17
Episode 3: 1840 or 41 Martin 3-17 (Jun 28, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his Martin 3-17 and ends by using it to play "Brazos River Song," aka "The Texas River Song."
1955 Martin 5-18 and 1938 Martin 5-17
Episode 4: 1955 Martin 5-18 and 1938 Martin 5-17 (Jul 06, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about size 5 Martin guitars, the baby guitars. He ends the episode playing "Christmas In Washington" on his 1938 Martin 5-17.
1870s and 1931 Martin Size 0
Episode 5: 1870s and 1931 Martin Size 0 (Jul 11, 2020)
Steve Earle discusses size 0 Martin guitars, in particular his 1870s Martin 0-28. He ends the episode playing "Every Part of Me" on his 1931 Martin 0-21.
1944 Martin 00-21
Episode 6: 1944 Martin 00-21 (Jul 17, 2020)
Steve Earle gives the history behind his 1944 Martin 00-21, previously owned by Burl Ives. He ends the episode playing "God Is God" on it.
1974, 1936, 1938 Martin 000
Episode 7: 1974, 1936, 1938 Martin 000 (Jul 26, 2020)
Steve Earle discusses Martin's 000 (that's "triple-aught") sized guitars, showcasing a 1974, 1936, and 1938 model. He closes out the episode playing "Tennessee Blues" from his album "Washington Square Serenade" on the 1974 000-45.
1935 Martin D-28
Episode 8: 1935 Martin D-28 (Aug 02, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his favorite guitar, a 1935 Martin D-28. He ends the episode using it to play "Tom Ames' Prayer."
Martin M Guitars
Episode 9: Martin M Guitars (Aug 09, 2020)
Steve Earle discusses the history of the Martin M guitars and their predecessors, the converted arch tops. He closes out the episode playing "The Girl on the Mountain" on his M-21 Steve Earle Custom Edition guitar.
1919 Gibson Style O
Episode 10: 1919 Gibson Style O (Aug 15, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his 1919 Gibson Style O and ends the episode playing "Outlaw's Honeymoon."
1910 Gibson A Mandolin
Episode 11: 1910 Gibson A Mandolin (Aug 27, 2020)
Steve Earle showcases several Gibson mandolins including a 1926 F4, a 1926 A Jr, and his favorite, a 1910 Gibson A, which he uses to play "Galway Girl." He ends the episode paying respect to his recently deceased son, Justin Townes Earle.
1931 Gibson L-10
Episode 12: 1931 Gibson L-10 (Aug 28, 2020)
Steve Earle discusses his 1931 Gibson L-10 previously owned by Tom Crandall. He ends playing "Telephone Road."
1926 Gibson L-1
Episode 13: 1926 Gibson L-1 (Aug 28, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his 1926 Gibson L-1 which he uses to play "South Nashville Blues."
1934 Kalamazoo KHG-14
Episode 14: 1934 Kalamazoo KHG-14 (Sep 04, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his 1934 Gibson Kalamazoo KHG-14 which he then uses to play "My Old Friend the Blues," because sometime the cure for the blues is just more of the blues.
1933 Gibson L-00
Episode 15: 1933 Gibson L-00 (Sep 11, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his 1933 Gibson L-00, a guitar he used on "The Low Highway" title track. The episode ends with Steve playing "You’re the Best Lover That I Ever Had."
1930 Gibson Marshall Special
Episode 16: 1930 Gibson Marshall Special (Sep 19, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about his 1930 Gibson Marshall Special, the rarest guitar in his collection. He ends playing “John Henry was a Steel Drivin’ Man.”
1935 Gibson Nick Lucas Special
Episode 17: 1935 Gibson Nick Lucas Special (Sep 26, 2020)
Steve Earle talks about the Gibson Nick Lucas Special and showcases his most recent purchase, a 14 fret 1935 Gibson Nick Lucas Special which he uses to play “Sparkle and Shine.”
1939 Gibson Roy Smeck Radio Grande
Episode 18: 1939 Gibson Roy Smeck Radio Grande (Oct 03, 2020)
Steve Earle tells us about the Gibson Roy Smeck Radio Grande while showcasing his 1939 version. He ends the episode playing “Ellis Unit One.”

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