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Making melodies with New York's waste timber

Colm Flynn
July 5, 2019

New Yorker Rick Kelly salvages discarded wood from torn-down buildings in order to create his signature guitars. The wood for some of them came from famous places in the city, like the Chelsea Hotel and Chumley's Pub. And he's also had some famous customers, like Bob Dylan and Lou Reed.

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