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Comins Guitars Woodland Bari, Vert Axe - MGS '09

Bill Comins shares a two-day-old new electric jazz guitar, the Vert Axe, which is designed to be played more vertically. He also shares his Woodland Baritone acoustic, built with Italian poplar.

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Bill Comins shares a two-day-old new electric jazz guitar, the Vert Axe, which is designed to be played more vertically. He also shares his Woodland Baritone acoustic, built with Italian poplar.

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