Just bought my first Martin today!

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Buck23
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Just bought my first Martin today!

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I just bought a new Martin DX1, granted not the most high end model, but damn, martins have a beautiful beautiful sound. and I got it for under 500 bucks, which I consider a pretty good deal. wow I love this thing. ok forget writing to you guys I'm gonna go play it :wink:
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Congrats...I too, hope to add a martin to my collection soon.

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congrats and welcome to the martin family! You will be very happy with the guitar and especially the tone! I own a DM and absolutley love it......although im saving for an HD-28 or HD28V
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i have a d-35, love the damn thing, im sure you will love yours as well
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congrats... before i bought my first "higher-end" guitar... my 514ce , i had a martin DR and absolutely loved it. It had a very rich and deep tone. Enjoy!
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I have a D-1 and its great.
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Re: Just bought my first Martin today!

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Buck23 wrote:I just bought a new Martin DX1, granted not the most high end model, but damn, martins have a beautiful beautiful sound. and I got it for under 500 bucks, which I consider a pretty good deal. wow I love this thing. ok forget writing to you guys I'm gonna go play it :wink:
I also have a DX-1. I love it.. your top will turn pretty dark over the course of the next month of so too :D

My next martin will be a d-35
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Congrats! A new Martin is one of life's greatest pleasures....but then again, so is an old Martin :)
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i'm jealous, i hecka want a martin.
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welcome to the family bub!!
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