| Brian Setzer (Stray Cats, Brian
Setzer Orchestra) |
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Gretsch White Falcon
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Gretsch signature model 6120 (orange) (My
Gretsch
6120-1960 is essentially this guitar without his name on the pickguard.)*
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Gretsch signature Hot Rod*
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Many other Gretsches both vintage and customized
versions of his signature models.
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| Bruce Springstein |
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Fender Telecaster (butterscotch blonde) (This
is similar to my Telecaster.)
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| Buddy Guy |
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Signature Fender Stratocaster with Lace Sensors
(polka dot)*
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| Carlos Santana |
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Various PRS models (including an actual signature
model)*
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| Chet Atkins |
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Gretsch Country Gentleman
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Gretsch 6120*
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Gibson Tennessean*
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Gibson (SST) solid body acoustic*
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| Chuck Berry |
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Gibson ES 335 with Bigsby
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| Cliff Gallup (Gene Vincent) |
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| Dave Matthews |
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Chet Atkins signature acoustic SST*
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| Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) |
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Jackson signature flying V*
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| David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) |
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'50s reissue Fender Stratocaster with EMG
SA pickups and EXG and SPC preamps (red) (This is what I designed my red
Strat to emulate.)
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Vintage Telecaster (sunburst)
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Gretsch Duo Jet (black)
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| Django Reinhardt |
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Selmer Maccafferi D-hole (My Saga
D-500 Gitane is a modern copy of this guitar.)
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Selmer Maccafferi oval hole
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Various electrics of the time. He was
photographed playing Gibsons on several occasions, but I have also seen
him with a Gretsch and other hollowbodies that I did not recognize.)
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| Duane Allman (Allman Brothers) |
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'59 Gibson Les Paul (darkburst)
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'68 Gibson Cherry SG
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| Duane Eddy |
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Gretsch 6120 (w/ Dynasonics)*
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| Eddie Van Halen |
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Frankenstrat v.1 - White with black stripes*
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Frankenstrat v.2 - Black with yellow stripes*
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Frankenstrat v.3 - Red with black & white
stripes (This is what my Frankenstrat
is mostly based on.)*
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5150 Kramer (red with black & white stripes)
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5150 Steinberger GL (red with black &
white stripes)
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Mini-Les Paul (aka "Little Guitar")
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Shark (modified Ibanez Destroyer)
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Ernie Ball/Music Man signature model (red)
(This is what my Axis copy is based
on.)*
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Peavey Wolfgang (black, red, etc.)*
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| The Edge (U2) |
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Gibson Explorer
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Stratocaster (black)
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| Eric Clapton (solo, Cream, everyone
else) |
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"Blackie" Stratocaster (black)
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Original Fender signature model Strat with
Lace Sensor pickups (This is what I designed my black
Strat to emulate.)*
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Modern Fender signature model Strat with Vintage
Noiseless pickups*
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Many other Strats (red, etc.)
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Various hollowbodies, including a few Gibson
335s
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Various Gibson Les Pauls
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Martin acoustic signature model*
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Gibson SG ("Fool," custom artwork, used during
the Cream years)
|
| Eric Johnson |
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'57 Stratocaster (sunburst)*
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| George Harrison (The Beatles) |
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Gretsch Country Gentleman (brown)
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Stratocaster (psychedelic paint job)
|
| Jeff Beck |
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Signature Fender Stratocaster with Lace Sensor
pickups (green)*
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Gibson Les Paul with open-face humbuckers
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Numerous Telecasters with humbuckers installed
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| Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) |
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Alembic signature (mahogany, aka "Rosebud";
now sold as the Tribute model)*
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Gibson SG
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| Jimi Hendrix |
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Inverted right-handed Fender Strat (white)*
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| Jimmy Page (Led Zep) |
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Les Paul with coil taps, series/parallel switching,
and a phase switch (burst)*
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Double-neck SG (red)*
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Danelectro U2 (black and white)
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Various Telecasters (He even did the Stairway
solo on one, believe it or not!)
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| Joe Perry (Aerosmith) |
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Gibson Les Paul (several signature models)
(He has incorporated the Tone X circuit into some of his instruments which
is something I have used on, for example, this
Les Paul.)*
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| Joe Satriani |
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Ibanez signature model (chrome or red)*
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| John Lennon (Beatles) |
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Rickenbacker jet 6/12 (black)*
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Gibson J-160 acoustic*
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Epiphone Casino*
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