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[[Image:Matt's Yamaha.jpg|right|thumb|Matthew Bellamy playing his Pacifica]]
[[File:Matt's Yamaha.jpg|right|thumb|Matthew Bellamy playing his Pacifica]]
[[Image:YamahaPacifica120.jpg|right|thumb|Stock Yamaha Pacifica 120SJ (notice the two knobs instead of four)]]
[[File:YamahaPacifica120.jpg|right|thumb|Stock Yamaha Pacifica 120SJ (notice the two knobs instead of four)]]
{{Guitarbox |
{{Guitarbox
| Name = Pacifica 120
| Name = Pacifica 120
| Manufacturer = [[Yamaha]]
| Manufacturer = [[Yamaha]]
| Used = ? (at least 1997) ?
| Used = ? (at least 1997)?
| Body = Solid
| Body = Solid
| Neck = Bolt-on
| Neck = Bolt-on
| BodyCovering = Black
| BodyCovering = Black
| Wood = '''Body''': alder<br />'''Neck''': maple<br />'''Fingerboard''': rosewood
| Wood = '''Body''': alder<br/>'''Neck''': maple<br/>'''Fingerboard''': rosewood
| Bridge = Fixed
| Bridge = Fixed
| Electronics = Two volume, two tone, three-way switch
| Electronics = Two volume, two tone, three-way switch
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The single cutaway Pacifica was one of [[Matthew Bellamy]]'s main guitars during the pre and early [[Showbiz (Album)|Showbiz]] tours. A video of the guitar being used at [[Budleigh Salterton River Otter 1997 (gig)|Muse's 1997 performance at the Budstock Festival]] can be seen [http://youtube.com/watch?v=H0nmdy9_KQ8 here].
The single cutaway Pacifica was one of [[Matthew Bellamy]]'s main guitars during the pre and early [[Showbiz (Album)|Showbiz]] tours. A video of the guitar being used at [[Budleigh Salterton River Otter 1997 (gig)|Muse's 1997 performance at the Budstock Festival]] can be seen {{YT |H0nmdy9_KQ8 | type=normal | here}}.


Modifications to Bellamy's Pacifica 120 included the installation of two DiMarzio humbucker pickups and the Roland GK2 Midi pickup system for use with the Roland VG8 pedalboard.
Modifications to Bellamy's Pacifica 120 included the installation of two DiMarzio humbucker pickups and the Roland GK2 Midi pickup system for use with the Roland VG8 pedal board.


The current whereabouts of this guitar are unknown.
The current whereabouts of this guitar are unknown.


 
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Matthew Bellamy playing his Pacifica
Stock Yamaha Pacifica 120SJ (notice the two knobs instead of four)
Pacifica 120
Manufacturer Yamaha
Used ? (at least 1997)–?
Body type Solid
Neck joint Bolt-on
Body covering Black
Wood Body: alder
Neck: maple
Fingerboard: rosewood
Bridge Fixed
Electronics Two volume, two tone, three-way switch
Pickup(s)
Special circuits Roland GK-2a MIDI pickup internal kit

The single cutaway Pacifica was one of Matthew Bellamy's main guitars during the pre and early Showbiz tours. A video of the guitar being used at Muse's 1997 performance at the Budstock Festival can be seen (&fmt=18 here).

Modifications to Bellamy's Pacifica 120 included the installation of two DiMarzio humbucker pickups and the Roland GK2 Midi pickup system for use with the Roland VG8 pedal board.

The current whereabouts of this guitar are unknown.


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