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Specimen 290
Adamas
Nancy Wilson (Heart)'s 1978 Ovation Adamas 1687-7 (serial no. 477-92) specially made for her - Play It Loud. MET (2019-05-13 19.31.01 by Eden, Janine and Jim).jpg : Eden, Janine and Jim from New York City derivative work: User:Clusternote
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Graphite-topped flagship with distinctive voice.
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