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known simply as “The Black Strat,” which the auction house estimates at $100,000-$150,000. During Pink Floyd’s third US tour — the band’s first with Gilmour — their equipment was ...
David Gilmour’s iconic Black Stratocaster became the most expensive ... The guitar was his go-to, and a legendary instrument from Pink Floyd's heyday on which he'd played his soul-searching ...
And the secret is you can always buy another one It’s been five years since you auctioned the bulk of your guitar collection, including fabled Pink Floyd gear like the Black Strat. How do you ...
“I just fucking love Pink Floyd, man, I cannot deny it,” Irsay ... about purchasing a pillar of rock’s fabric like the Black Strat. Still, when he was bidding, he never expected to set ...
The Black Strat was Gilmour's primary performance and recording guitar on every Pink Floyd album from 1970 to 1983 plus all four of his solo albums This is the feature guitar on two landmark ...
Pink Floyd frontman David Gilmour sold his guitars ... Gilmour sold a total of 126 items, including the iconic “black strat” guitar, which for nearly $4 million, far exceeding its pre-sale ...
You retired the Black Strat for part of the Eighties and the ... Do you look at this auction at all as closing a chapter on Pink Floyd or the past? I don’t. I don’t think I do that.
It’s been nearly 50 years since Pink Floyd released The Dark Side ... Frontman David Gilmour has auctioned his iconic 1969 black Stratocaster, known as the Black Strat, for just shy of $4 ...
Pink Floyd star David Gilmour has sold his guitar ... setting a world auction record for any guitar. Image: The Black Strat fetched £3.1m, setting a world auction record for any guitar The ...
“When I joined Pink Floyd I was trying to play some of Syd Barrett's parts, yet adapt them to my own style and taste,” David Gilmour told Guitar Player in 2003. “The framework I was working ...