Tony Bacon's definitive guide to Gibson's most famous guitar moves into its latest and most complete version yet with this new and thoroughly...... more
Tony Bacon's definitive guide to
Gibson's most famous
guitar moves into its latest and most complete version yet with this new and thoroughly revised edition. Now with 16 more pages and 45 new pictures, this timely (and re-titled) update of 50 Years of the
Gibson Les Paul (2002) tells the story of one of the greatest musical instruments of the 20th century â?" and one that is still holding center stage today.Since
Gibson's Les Paul solid body electric
guitar first appeared in the early 1950s, it has always been easier to list the famous guitarists who have not used one at some point or another in their careers. This improved edition of the book features a complete history of the
guitar and its players â?" from the original Goldtop through the Fretless Wonder and the revered 1958-60 â??Burst,â?? and on to the reissues of today.Richly illustrated with 250 archive and performance shots, ephemera, and specially commissioned studio photos, The
Les Paul Guitar Book is the most complete guide ever to
Gibson's best-known
guitar, and a must-have for every player and collector.
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