“He was facing jail time and needed a lawyer. I went out to his car and bought five guitars that day.” Lenny Kravitz on the desperate deal that gave him his number-one guitar

The guitarist learned vintage-guitar hunting from Tom Petty and Mike Campbell. Then a chance parking-lot encounter landed him a ’53 Goldtop conversion that's appeared on every album since Are You Gonna Go My Way.

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