From the hundreds of color photographs, to the serial number index make this book a "must" for players and collectors alike. Book. From the dozens of guitar idols, the gibson Les Paul Sunburst possesses a mystique and magic, who played it and those fortunate enough to have owned one or more, not found in any other electric guitar.
From the hundreds of color photographs, to the serial number index make this book a must for players and collectors alike. With its unique sound, spectacular beauty and playability, the burst has shaped the landscape of the blues/rock genre, as we know it today. In this third book, drew berlin, perry margouleff, brad whitford, peter frampton, jim mills, geddy lee, pat rush, stan webb and many more, david plues, Tony Hicks, Paul Gabriel, Frankie Sullivan, Ted Nugent, James Hetfield, Paul Polycarpou, Craig Ross, Vince Gill, Dave Amato, Kirk Hammett, Jeff Prine, Bernie Marsden, Dan Vickrey, Jeff Pevar, Mick Grabham, Gary Grainger, have been kind enough to share their experiences and stories that you will enjoy reading.
The impact of this guitar has and continues to shake the music world. From the dozens of guitar idols, who played it and those fortunate enough to have owned one or more, the Gibson Les Paul Sunburst possesses a mystique and magic, not found in any other electric guitar.
Burst Believers II
From the dozens of guitar idols, who played it and those fortunate enough to have owned one or more, the Gibson Les Paul Sunburst possesses a mystique and magic, not found in any other electric guitar. The impact of this guitar has and continues to shake the music world. The slang "burst" has been used to describe a specific Gibson Les Paul, manufactured from 1958 to 1960
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Burst Believers
With its unique sound, spectacular beauty and playability, the burst has shaped the landscape of the blues/rock genre as we know it today. The burst believers in this book joe bonamassa, slash, kirk hammett, waddy Wachtel, Steve Lukather, Billy Gibbons, Jimmy Page, Rick Nielsen, the Burst Brothers and many more have been kind enough to share their experiences and stories that you will enjoy reading.
The term "burst" has been used to describe a specific Gibson Les Paul guitar manufactured from 1958 to 1960 . These guitars are the holy grail. Joe bonamassa "the burst has helped to create and establish the rock sound loved by generations. Jimmy page "A modern-day Stradivarius. Kirk hammett "i cannot imagine a guitar more perfectly suited to my eyes, ears, hands and musical inclinations.
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The Gibson 34;P.A.F.34; Humbucking Pickup: From Myth to Reality
A. F. Along the way, myths are debunked, along with an exclusive interview with Ted McCarty offer a deep and thorough analysis of that which makes these creations so uniquely special, which, secrets revealed, and mysteries solved, as well as an explanation of exactly why replication has been so elusive. Pickup with expert attention to every aspect of their engineering and a precise comparison and explanation of the qualities of pickups emanating from different eras.
The analysis within these 4-color pages precisely examines that very heart and soul, investigating its origins, development and rise to stardom. Leaving no stone unturned in a quest to understand exactly what it is about the mythology of this particular combination of wires, wood and metal that make it so appealing to the ear, and so irreplaceable to the mix.
Well-known pickup winders offer their own diverse and individual perspectives on the reasons for such compelling and enduring appeal.
The Beauty of the 'Burst: Gibson Sunburst Les Pauls from '58 to '60
. Get close to these incredibly collectible beauties! The magnitude of their value is directly related to their look outrageous wood patterns, or "figured" timber, since non-players are paying top dollar for them. Packed with full-color 'Burst photos. The book features lavish full-color photos of these beautiful instruments throughout; the guitars of famous players; a foreword by Ted McCarty; a bio of the author, including colors, pick-ups, wood figure, world renowned collector Yasuhiko Iwanade; and the "Science of the Burst" section with over 30 pages of detailed reference facts on every facet of the guitar, hardware and qualities of "voice.
This may be the closest guitarists will ever be able to get to these incredibly collectible beauties! 216 pages, 8-1/2 x 11 Softcover Used book in Good Condition. Book. 216 pages, softcover. Finally, the long-awaited english edition of this historic japanese book is here! The Beauty of the 'Burst pays tribute to Gibson's magnificent Sunburst Les Pauls made between 1958 and 1960, the most highly prized solidbody electric guitars ever.
Over thirty pages of reference material.
Confessions of a Vintage Guitar Dealer: The Memoirs of Norman Harris
. Get close to these incredibly collectible beauties! Filled with fascinating stories and insights into the entertainment business, Confessions of a Vintage Guitar Dealer is an intriguing memoir from a man who has spent a lifetime getting extraordinary instruments into the hands of extraordinary artists.
Used book in Good Condition. His first plan was performing, but plan B was buying and selling guitars, and he had no idea how much opportunity for this there would be. Many groups came to la also hoping to hit it big, but those who didn't might have to sell their instruments. At the same time, hollywood was beginning to realize the value of time-correct instruments in film, and the recording industry recognized the high-quality sound vintage instruments produced.
Packed with full-color 'Burst photos. This helped make early-1970s Los Angeles a haven for beautiful vintage guitars.
SUNBURST: HOW THE GIBSON LES PAUL STANDARD BECAME A LEGENDARY GUITAR
Used book in Good Condition. Packed with full-color 'Burst photos. Confessions of a vintage Guitar Dealer Book Series Hardcover Written by Norman Harris. Over thirty pages of reference material. Is the sunburst gibson les paul standard really the greatest electric guitar ever made? This books aims to answer that question, this fabulous instrument, even if so many players and collectors have already sounded a loud "Yes!" Famously played by Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page, known simply as the Burst, has become a legend.
Through a series of interviews with players, dealers, sunburst unravels a myth and puts into sharp focus how 1, and more, guitar-makers, collectors, 400 or so guitars produced at the end of the '50s became the most desirable electrics of all time. This guitar - a solidbody electric with mahogany body, twin humbuckers, and a two-color sunburst maple top - was first made from 1958 to 1960
. Sunburst is the latest book in tony bacons bestselling guitar series, rare memorabilia, with a thoroughly researched story partnered by a gallery of full-color pictures of great guitars, and famous Burst playersfrom Keith Richards to Joe Bonamassa and Jeff Beck to Billy Gibbons. The magnitude of their value is directly related to their look outrageous wood patterns or figured timber, since even non-players are paying top dollar for them! The book is packed with lavish full-color photos of these beautiful electric guitars; the guitars of famous players; a foreword by Ted McCarty; a bio of the author, world-renowned collector Yasuhiko Iwanade; and the "Science of the Burst" section with over thirty pages of detailed reference facts on every facet of the Les Paul gui.
The Official Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide 2018
Through a series of interviews with players, dealers, collectors, sunburst unravels a myth and puts into sharp focus how 1, and more, guitar-makers, 400 or so guitars produced at the end of the '50s became the most desirable electrics of all time. This guitar - a solidbody electric with mahogany body, twin humbuckers, and a two-color sunburst maple top - was first made from 1958 to 1960
As founder and owner of the legendary store norman's rare Guitars, Tom Petty, including George Harrison, Bob Dylan, he has sold some of the finest fretted string instruments to the biggest stars in the world, and many others. In 1970 harris moved to Los Angeles in hopes of hitting the big time in music.
The magnitude of their value is directly related to their look outrageous wood patterns or figured timber, since even non-players are paying top dollar for them! The book is packed with lavish full-color photos of these beautiful electric guitars; the guitars of famous players; a foreword by Ted McCarty; a bio of the author, world-renowned collector Yasuhiko Iwanade; and the "Science of the Burst" section with over thirty pages of detailed reference facts on every facet of the Les Paul gui.
. Get close to these incredibly collectible beauties! Packed with full-color 'Burst photos.
The Les Paul Manual: Buying, Maintaining, Repairing, and Customizing Your Gibson and Epiphone Les Paul
216 pages, softcover. Over thirty pages of reference material. Let world-renowned guitar expert Terry Burrows be your guide to this awesome instrument. Gorgeous shots of gibson les paul guitars and guitar parts, alongside images of well-known musicians playing Gibson Les Pauls, make this a book no fan will want to miss! Used book in Good Condition.
Is the sunburst gibson les paul standard really the greatest electric guitar ever made? This books aims to answer that question, this fabulous instrument, known simply as the Burst, even if so many players and collectors have already sounded a loud "Yes!" Famously played by Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page, has become a legend.
Through a series of interviews with players, guitar-makers, and more, sunburst unravels a myth and puts into sharp focus how 1, dealers, collectors, 400 or so guitars produced at the end of the '50s became the most desirable electrics of all time. This guitar - a solidbody electric with mahogany body, twin humbuckers, and a two-color sunburst maple top - was first made from 1958 to 1960
In confessions of a vintage Guitar Dealer, Norman Harris tells how he became the world's leading seller of vintage guitars. The book examines those originals, and the latest efforts by Gibson to re-create the hallowed guitars made more than 50 years ago in its original factory in Kalamazoo, the various reissues over the years, Michigan.
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The Early Years of the Les Paul Legacy 1915-1963
His first plan was performing, but plan B was buying and selling guitars, and he had no idea how much opportunity for this there would be. Confessions of a vintage Guitar Dealer Book Series Hardcover Written by Norman Harris. The magnitude of their value is directly related to their look outrageous wood patterns or figured timber, since even non-players are paying top dollar for them! The book is packed with lavish full-color photos of these beautiful electric guitars; the guitars of famous players; a foreword by Ted McCarty; a bio of the author, world-renowned collector Yasuhiko Iwanade; and the "Science of the Burst" section with over thirty pages of detailed reference facts on every facet of the Les Paul gui.
. Get close to these incredibly collectible beauties! . In confessions of a vintage Guitar Dealer, Norman Harris tells how he became the world's leading seller of vintage guitars. This is a beautiful and insightful book on a legendary inventor and musician and his partnership with Gibson to make the world's most-cherished electric guitar.
Sunburst - how the gibson Les Paul Standard Became A Legendary Guitar. Used book in Good Condition.
The Gibson 335 Guitar Book: Electric Semi-Solid Thinlines and the Players Who Made Them Famous
Through a series of interviews with players, collectors, guitar-makers, sunburst unravels a myth and puts into sharp focus how 1, dealers, and more, 400 or so guitars produced at the end of the '50s became the most desirable electrics of all time. This guitar - a solidbody electric with mahogany body, twin humbuckers, and a two-color sunburst maple top - was first made from 1958 to 1960
The book examines those originals, and the latest efforts by Gibson to re-create the hallowed guitars made more than 50 years ago in its original factory in Kalamazoo, the various reissues over the years, Michigan. Voyageur. Variants included the stereo 345 and the upscale 355, and players have lined up ever since for a taste of these attractively different flavors.
Author: robb lawrence series: book publisher: Hal Leonard Medium: Hardcover 8" x 11" 294 pages. It's full of great guitars, cool players, and fascinating historical detail. King, alvin lee, and Eric Clapton, among other virtuosos. It's full of great guitars, cool players, and fascinating historical detail.
The book is in the tradition of tony bacon's bestselling guitar series, a gallery section of full-color pictures of the most important guitars and players, with a carefully researched story, and a reference section detailing production years and specifications.