Rickenbacher- 12 stringer?

[marik]

i know edge uses a rickenbacher for mysterious ways, and i believe its a 12 stringer. is this also what he uses on Sometimes you cant make it on your own? any other songs?

 

[discotech]

Gone, Angel of Harlem (studio version)

 

[TheEdge U2JT]

Even Better Than The Real Thing too.

 

[marik]

so it is a 12 stringer then? and it is used for Sometimes?

 

[WalkOn21]

so it is a 12 stringer then? and it is used for Sometimes?

Yes, it's a 12 stringed guitar. And it's used on Sometimes, at least live - on the Chicago DVD you can clearly read the name "Rickenbacker" on the guitar.

 

[craigp]

That black one he smashed up in boston was a rickenbacker

 

[discotech]

^ the one he smashed up was Fireglo -- watch closely and you can tell that the gutiar changes at the very end

 

[craigp]

^ the one he smashed up was Fireglo -- watch closely and you can tell that the gutiar changes at the very end

so it is, talk about bad editing! btw, he uses one on hmtmkmkm as well

 

[TheEdge U2JT]

Actually, he is playing his Gold Top Les Paul on Hold Me, Thrill Me....