I just posted this guitar on eBay... at $8500. (or best offer) with free shipping.
In the history of all music, there has never been a guitar associated with one musician quite like blues legend B.B. King is linked to his beloved Lucille – a custom-built Gibson ES-355 manufactured...
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I enjoy "playn da Blues" (Electric Guitar Blues-Rock)...
Electric blues is a type of blues music distinguished by the amplification of the guitar, bass guitar, drums, and often the harmonica.
Pioneered in the 1930s, it emerged as a genre in...
I play guitar to create TONE...
"Tone... It's one of the most magical and beautiful aspects of the guitar.
It's also the most mysterious and, at times, frustrating.
A player can chase after technical skills for years, and nothing he or she plays will sound like much if the tone isn't...
Procedure from "The Gibson Les Paul Handbook":
1. capo on 1st fret
2. depress the strings down on the last fret (22nd fret)
3. measure the distance between the bottom of string and the top of the 8th fret
4. the gap should be .010" (0.25mm)
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I have felt the same as you...
Most Rock and Blues songs are based on the 12-Bar-Blues (I, IV, V) chords and playing minor pentatonic scales as leads.
What I did was learned the minor pentatonic scales (5 boxes) in different keys and...
-Gibson Les Paul '58 Reissue Flametop (Butterscotch)...
I'm considering selling my R8...
I have checked on eBay.
They are asking $3500 and up for Flametop LP R8 guitars...
I would rather selling my R8 to someone from MLP.
Make me an offer...:thumb:
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I only have one R8.
The other LP is a Wine Red Studio that I put a Bigsby on...
Below are all my guitars:
- two Les Paul's
- two B.B.King Lucille's
- one 52 RI Tele
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