Keith Richards is equally loath to discuss guitar minutiae. As he toldEsquire, when talking to guitar mags about his main instrument, a 1953 Fender Telecaster called “Micawber” (#3 on this listicle, btw), the technical details of the hardware are beyond him, but he knows what sounds good...
After retiring, he was a coach for Kansas City and the Indians. He was an Indians telecaster in the 1970s. He also had a mushroom farm and enjoyed hunting on his 88-acre property in Bernville, Pa. ¶ In 2001, he was an easy choice as one ...
he also used Rickenbacker guitars and a rose Morris. He also used electric guitars like the Gretsch Tennessean he used in a tour, a Fender Telecasters and a Gibson Firebird. For acoustic guitars, Petty has had a signature C.F. Martin HD-40, and has written virtually...
it has honestly played better since that night. I’ll occasionally go back and forth between it and my Telecaster and my SG, but the Firebird fits on me much better and Ill never get rid of it.