1860 Ahsborn Guitar "Hard, Ain't It Hard" Woody Guthrie
This video features Clifton Hicks discussing and playing a James Ashborn guitar made around 1860 for Pond, Firth & Co. He mentions the guitar's history of heavy use, and that the tuners and bridge are not original. He also notes that light steel strings were used, and he wishes nylon strings had been on it. The description provides extensive links to his Patreon, online courses, merchandise, and streaming platforms.






