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FERNANDES - Decade Elite - 199x - custom sea foam

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  • MAKE: Fernandes
  • MODEL: Decade Elite
  • VINTAGE: 1996 or 1997
  • FINISH: Sea Foam (custom colour) w/white pearl pickguard.
  • DETAILS: This guitar was used for the encore's of the PopMart shows. The guitar has 3 pickups. The neck pickup being the Fernandes Sustainer pickup. This substituting for either the e-bow or infinite guitar system that were previously used for "With Or Without You".
  • USE: (live): "Discotheque", "If You Wear That Velvet Dress" and "With Or Without You", during the encores of the 1997/98 PopMart shows. &(studio): I am not sure what exact songs this may have been used in the studio.
  • VIDEO: Here are some YouTube video links to U2's opening night of Pop Mart in 1997.

OPENING NIGHT POPMART:

Discotheque (Pop Mart Las Vegas) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5AGAEp5N1s 

If You Wear That Velvet Dress (Pop Mart Las Vegas) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kQpvLwKVHQ

With Or WIthout You (Pop Mart Las Vegas) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqwM1riSnhc

CLOSING NIGHT POPMART:

Discotheque (Pop Mart Johannesburg) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9GXHvs1Ff4

If You Wear That Velvet Dress (Pop Mart Johannesburg) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhqG-GZFAIQ

U2 - Atomic: Then and Now
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