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I just got a nice letter this morning from a client of mine. He just returned from Merlefest
where he finished 3rd in there guitar playing comptition using one of my geetars!

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Just found this on there site

Doc Watson Guitar Championship
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Brandon Davis, Independence, VA
2nd Place:
Tony Watt, Nashville, TN
3rd Place:
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Nice job. Is there anything more exciting that seeing one of your works cut loose on stage? Man, that's awesome.
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Rock on Lance!

Or should i say like Alan Jackson : She's gone country!

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There is a large feather in your cap! Well done!
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News like that -- not many better ways to start the week. So can we see some pics of the prize winning guitar Lance!

Congrats!!
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Way to go, Lance!!

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Thanks Anthony, its one you all have seen many times im sure, but the real winner is John! That guy has some serious chops! Im honored hes playing on of my guitars!


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Wow, that is awsome, congrats to both you and John Creech!

BTW, is this the same instrument you brought to ASIA last summer?

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Thanks Arnt, yes it is..

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That's what I thought; your #12, right? I remember it was a very nice sounding and playing guitar, I can see how a hot picker would play that instument!   

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Hesh, I get my fret wire from Martin.
Go HERE to see it. Good stuff

Some day ill get a fretbender and order a roll of it, but this has worked fine.


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Well Done Lance

Thats got to be a big Feather in your Cap

See they sound better when you don't put burst on them

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Congratulations there Lance. Glad to see your guitars are being appreciated by quality players.

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Way to go Lance! Be prepared - you'll probably get some orders from this!

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That's great news, Lance! Now I am mad- I don't know why I didn't get to play that one last summer when I had the chance! Mark Swanson38838.7067013889

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