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Bc rich mockingbird extreme exotic electric guitar w evertune bridge in stock. The distinctive mockingbird body is made from solid mahogany and capped with your choice of either a quilted maple or quilted sapele veneer to. Rich is an american brand of acoustic and electric guitars and bass guitars founded by. Additionally, he has written over 20 instructional books for hal leonard corporation. Slash has a mockingbird, sl as jayok says the st in that link is based on the sl if you find the st on the bc rich website it says something like based on the guitar played by our top hat. Sweet bc rich mockingbird supreme with a floydl unique guitars, custom guitars, vintage guitars.
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