McCartney donates guitar to charity

Rocker Paul McCartney has donated a 10-foot (three metre) tall guitar sculpture to charity.

Thu, 13 Sep, 2007 - 14:45

Rocker Paul McCartney has donated a 10-foot (three metre) tall guitar sculpture to charity.

The former Beatle signed the towering Gibson Les Paul at London's South Bank on Wednesday for the Gibson Guitartown campaign, which raises money for British charities The Prince's Trust, Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy and Teenage Cancer Trust.

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