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What guitar does Kirk Douglas play?

Kirk Douglas has said he played his 2013 Gibson SG Kirk Douglas Signature, a '61 Epiphone Crestwood and a '65 SG Junior, through Mesa/Boogie amps with the Roots and Divided by 13 amps with Hundred Watt Heart, with Durham, Empress, Keeley and JHS pedals and D'Addario strings.

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What guitar does Kirk Douglas play?

He has said he played his 2013 Gibson SG Kirk Douglas Signature, a '61 Epiphone Crestwood, a '65 SG Junior, a '69 CS-356, a black Les Paul with P-90s and a James Trussart SteelTop, per Premier Guitar in 2019.

What amp does Kirk Douglas use with The Roots?

He listed Mesa/Boogie Stiletto Ace, Royal Atlantic, Lone Star Special and Triple Crown TC-50 amps for the Roots and The Tonight Show, and a Divided by 13 RSA 23 with Hundred Watt Heart, in a 2019 Premier Guitar feature.

What pedals does Kirk Douglas use?

His 2019 list included Durham Electronics Sex Drive and Zia Drive, Empress Tremolo and Nebulus, a Fulltone Ultimate Octave, Line 6 DL4, JHS Moonshine, Keeley Monterey and an original MXR Phase 45.

What strings does Kirk Douglas use?

D'Addario sets, .010 gauge on electric and .012 on acoustic, per Premier Guitar in 2019.

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Captain Kirk Douglas is the guitarist of The Roots, the house band on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and leads the rock trio Hundred Watt Heart. This guide covers the guitars, amps and effects he listed in Premier Guitar's 2019 feature.

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