Takamine's reputation is founded on designing stage-ready acoustic guitars, ... and 12-string GD38CE BLK (£659). Both feature a black gloss finish and take inspiration from the higher end EF models.

But six minutes before that, the mood is set by Felder’s acoustic 12-string intro, its wistful minor-key jangle perfectly encapsulating the song’s fame-jaded sentiment. ... “The acoustic guitar in the ...