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Jeff Baxter's Guitar Journey: From Jazzmaster to Telecaster

8/23/2025

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Jeff ‘Skunk’ Baxter shares his guitar journey, noting his first purchase was a Fender Jazzmaster and his last a Squier Telecaster.
He stresses the importance of trying a guitar before purchasing, regardless of the brand.
Baxter reflects on his past guitar obsession and expresses satisfaction in selling many without regret.
Session guitarist Brent Mason endorses the Boss GE-7 equalizer pedal, a long-time essential in his gear.

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Story summary

Jeff ‘Skunk’ Baxter shares his guitar journey, noting his first purchase was a Fender Jazzmaster and his last a Squier Telecaster.
He stresses the importance of trying a guitar before purchasing, regardless of the brand.
Baxter reflects on his past guitar obsession and expresses satisfaction in selling many without regret.
Session guitarist Brent Mason endorses the Boss GE-7 equalizer pedal, a long-time essential in his gear.