As reported by the gang over at Guitar Player, a Martin guitar from the 1870s was smashed to bits by Kurt Russell on the set of Quentin Tarantino’s 2015 Western, The Hateful Eight.
"While My Guitar Gently Weeps" Played on the Oldest Martin Guitar
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