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Freddie Green is synonymous with swing guitar. Green enjoyed a 50-year career holding down the rhythm chair of Count Basie’s famed big band.

His Grammy Hall of Fame-inducted hit "Wichita Lineman" features the textbook Fender VI sound.

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Elvis guitars and other star items sold for big money By Hannah Ward-Glenton of Lovemoney | Elvis Presleys $625,000 guitar and other music memorabilia The electric guitar Elvis Presley played on his 1968 TV special, which acted as the King of Rock n Rolls comeback performance (pictured) after seven years of starring in films, has sold at auction for $625,000 (£450k). Elvis had borrowed the red Hagstrom Viking II electric guitar from his session musician Al Casey for the special broadcas...

An iconic guitar from Elvis Presley’s Comeback Special is up for auction Elvis Presley fans will have a chance to claim a bit of musical history when a guitar used during an iconic performance by the king of rock ‘n’ roll goes up for grabs later this month. Kruse GWS Auctions is putting the flaming red Hagstrom Viking II guitar on the block. The instrument was used by Presley during his nationally televised 1968 “Comeback Special” after the star had devoted much of the previous seven ...

Elvis Presley fans will have a chance to claim a bit of musical history when a guitar used during an iconic performance by the king of rock 'n' roll goes up for grabs later this month.

Elvis Presleys 1968 Comeback Special guitar up for auction By (0) The red Hagstrom V-2 guitar Elvis Presley played in the 1968 televised special marking his return to music after spending seven years focused on film will be auctioned off later this month. Photo courtesy Kruse GWS Auctions  March 14 (UPI) -- The guitar Elvis Presley played during his "1968 Comeback Special" is up for auction in California. Kruse GWS Auctions placed the Hagstrom V-2 guitar up for auction after Presley played i...