Sunday, July 18, 2010

1982 Guitar Gallery of rare insturments

Over the following pages, Guitar Player presents a treasure trove of rare instruments in full color, representing many of the guitar family's members - electrics and acoustics, 6-strings and basses, flat-tops and arch-tops, hollowbodies and solidbodies.

Photos on first page:

- Peghead detail from a custom steel-string built for Joni Mitchell by Steve Klein; note unusual string nut and I Ching fret marker

- 1961 Gibson ES-5 Switchmaster, with PAF humbucking pickups.

- 1955 Gibson ES-5, the Switchmaster's predecessor: triple P-90 pickups, figured maple top, three volume controls, master tone knob.

- 1931 Martin OM-28. The esteemed OM (Orchestra Model) series was unveiled in late 1929.

...more photos include with full article.

1982 Guitar Gallery of rare insturments 5-Page Article available at www.GuitarPulp.com










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