Octave twelve the ""Mando-guitar"" from 1964 to 1968. Notable users of the Mando-guitar include Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones. Most modern octave twelves are modeled after the distinctive body shape of the Vox Mando-guitar. (Some believe that George Harrison of The Beatles used it on the song "Words of Love" in 1964, but the Mando-Guitar was not introduced until the following year.) It was (and may still be, in live performances) also used on the introduction of The Beach Boys' "Wouldn't It Be Nice", from "Pet Sounds". Octave twelve An octave twelve is a type of 12-string guitar fitted with a
Tropical Storm Octave (1983) to clean up dried mud near some rivers. Many destroyed buildings were later rebuilt. Considerable experience was also gained on how to protect flood banks. Ever since Octave, most of southern Arizona has been a drought. Repair costs from Octave totaled $60 million. It is estimated that it took four months for floodwaters to recede across southeastern Arizona and portions of New Mexico. Tropical Storm Octave (1983) Tropical Storm Octave was considered the worst tropical cyclone in the history of Arizona. The origins of Tropical Storm Octave were from a tropical disturbance that formed south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec