Who was it...?


brendonm
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brendonm
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12/30/2003 8:29 am
Hey guys, this is kind of a weird question...but over the years, i've heard many people talking about a guitarist that had a plastic hand for his strumming hand..i've heard many names..Van Halen, Randy Rhodes, Jimmy Page..none of which i know aren't true...but yah..who is this great guitarist that only has one hand? sorry for the weird question..

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The Ace
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12/30/2003 5:03 pm
It's none of the guys you mentioned, I know that.
I've nevr actually heard of a guy with a plastic strumming hand, but Toni Iommi of Black Sabbath had plastic fingertips on his fretting hand, if by chance you might've been thinking of him.

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TheWizard
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12/30/2003 8:59 pm
i thought they were metal thimbels covered in leather
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The Ace
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12/30/2003 9:10 pm
u may be rite.... but i do remember reading an article where he said they wer plastic......
I'm not a huge Iommi fan so I don really kno
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12/31/2003 6:42 am
Jerry Garcia was missing a finger....
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