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A Guitar in Freebase is a particular model of guitar, a fretted and stringed musical instrument, used in a wide variety of musical styles. It should be connected to its manufacturer and the well-known guitarists who play it.
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| Gibson SG |
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Musical instrument | Gibson Guitar Corporation | Angus Young |
The Gibson SG is a popular model of solid-bodied electric guitar that was introduced in the early 1960s.
In 1960, Gibson Les Paul sales were significantly lower than they had been in previous years, so in 1961 the model was given a completely new...
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| Fender Telecaster |
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Fender | Joe Perry |
The Fender Telecaster, also known as a Tele, is typically a dual-pickup, solid-body electric guitar made by Fender. Its simple yet effective design and revolutionary sound broke ground and set trends in electric guitar manufacturing and popular...
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| Gibson Les Paul |
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Gibson Guitar Corporation | Neil Young |
The Gibson Les Paul is a solidbody electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s. The Les Paul was originally designed by Ted McCarty and endorsed, named and used by then popular jazz/pop guitarist Les Paul.
The Les Paul model was the...
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| Fender Stratocaster |
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Musical instrument | Fender | Jeff Beck |
The Fender Stratocaster, often referred to as the Strat, is a model of electric guitar designed by Leo Fender, George Fullerton and Freddie Tavares in 1954, and manufactured continuously to the present. It is a double-cutaway guitar, with an...
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| Fender Starcaster | Fender |
The Fender Starcaster was a hollowbody electric guitar made by the Fender company. The Starcaster was part of Fender's attempt to enter the semi-hollowbody market, which was dominated by Gibson's ES-335 and similar designs.
The Starcaster was...
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| Fender Jazzmaster |
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The Fender Jazzmaster is an electric guitar that was first introduced at the 1958 NAMM Show and was designed as a more upmarket instrument than the Fender Stratocaster, which was originally to replace the Telecaster model. As its name indicates, it...
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| Gibson ES-335 |
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The Gibson ES-335 was the world's first commercial semi-hollowbody electric guitar, released by Gibson Guitar Corporation in 1958. It is neither hollow nor solid; instead, a solid wood block runs through the center of its body, but the sides are...
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| Gibson EDS-1275 |
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Claudio Sanchez |
The Gibson EDS-1275 is a doubleneck Gibson electric guitar introduced in 1958 as a special-order custom instrument.
The original models, produced between 1958 and 1962, were basically twin-necked hollow-body instruments, with dual cutaways similar...
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| Fender Jaguar |
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Fender | Paul Banks |
The Fender Jaguar is an electric guitar that was introduced in 1962. The Jaguar was a refinement of the Jazzmaster, intended from the outset to be used for Surf music rather than an attempt to break into the Jazz guitar market (as was the case with...
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| Fender Jag-Stang |
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Fender | Kurt Cobain |
The Fender Jag-Stang is an electric guitar that is a hybrid of two Fender electric guitar: a Fender Jaguar and a Fender Mustang. Kurt Cobain, of the band Nirvana, suggested his idea for an instrument with combined aspects of both instruments to...
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| Fender Precision Bass |
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Fender | Bill Black |
The Fender Precision Bass (sometimes shortened to the "P-Bass") is an electric bass guitar, and was the first widely-available model of the instrument. It was designed by Leo Fender and brought to market in 1951.
the Precision Bass was first...
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| Fender Jazz Bass |
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The Jazz Bass (or J-Bass) was the second model of electric bass guitar created by Leo Fender. The bass is distinct from the Precision Bass in that its tone is brighter and richer in the midrange with less emphasis on the fundamental harmonic....
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| Fender Cyclone |
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The Fender Cyclone and Fender Cyclone II were a series of electric guitar made by Fender. Introduced in late 1997, the Cyclone body is similarly styled to the Mustang but with a significantly different specification. The body of the Cyclone is a...
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| Gibson Firebird |
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The Gibson Firebird is a solid-body electric guitar manufactured by Gibson from 1963 to the present.
The Gibson Guitar Corporation released several new styles during the 1950s to compete with Fender's instruments, such as the Telecaster and...
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| Fender Telecaster Deluxe |
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Fender |
The Fender Telecaster Deluxe is a solid-body electric guitar originally produced from 1972 to 1981, and since re-issued by Fender in 2004 as the '72 Telecaster Deluxe.
The popularity of heavy rock in the late 1960s led Fender to re-think its...
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| Gibson Flying V |
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Tom Petty |
The Gibson Flying V is an electric guitar model first released by Gibson in 1958.
Gibson first manufactured prototypes of the guitar in 1957. They were made of korina wood, a trademarked name for limba, a wood similar to but lighter than mahogany. ...
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| Squier Jagmaster |
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The Squier Jagmaster is an electric guitar marketed by the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation under their Squier budget brand. It is based on the design of the classic Fender Jazzmaster and Fender Jaguar, but with several significant differences...
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| KKV |
The KKV (Kerry King V) is an electric guitar designed by Kerry King of Slayer for B.C. Rich guitars. Its shape was heavily influenced by the Gibson Flying V, hence the V in the name.
B.C. Rich also offers a more expensive signature version that is...
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| Gibson Explorer |
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Claudio Sanchez |
The Gibson Explorer (now marketed as X-plorer and Explorer Pro) is a type of electric guitar. The Explorer made its debut in 1958 under the name Futura, before being redesigned and renamed that same year. The Explorer offered a radical, "futuristic"...
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| Eric Clapton Stratocaster |
The Eric Clapton Stratocaster is the signature model electric guitar of English guitarist Eric Clapton, and was the first signature model guitar ever released by Fender.
In 1981, Fender had informally discussed the idea of a signature model...
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The Kelly is an electric guitar made by Jackson for Australian heavy metal group Heaven lead guitarist Brad Kelly. It looks like a sleek Gibson Explorer and is used mostly by metal musicians. The KBX, also known as the Kelly Bass, is a 4-string...
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| Fender Toronado |
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The Toronado is an electric guitar made by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. Introduced at NAMM in 1998, it is a part of the "Deluxe Series" Fenders which are produced in Mexico, generally to higher specs than most "Standard" models.
The...
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| Fender Esquire |
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The Fender Esquire is a solid body electric guitar manufactured by Fender, and was the first guitar sold by Fender in 1950. Shortly after its introduction, the two-pickup version of the Esquire was first renamed Broadcaster, and then Telecaster,...
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| Fender Lead Series |
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The Fender Lead Series was produced by the Fender/Rogers/Rhodes Division of CBS Musical Instruments. This series went through Lead I, Lead II and Lead III models.
Manufactured from 1979 to 1982 by Fender under the direction of Gregg Wilson and...
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| Squier '51 |
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The Squier '51 is an electric guitar made by Squier, a subsidiary of Fender. The '51 is notable for being one of the few original designs made by Squier, which normally manufactures less expensive authorized copies of Fender's popular guitars and...
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| Fender Mustang Bass |
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The Fender Mustang Bass is an electric bass guitar model produced by Fender. Two variants, the Musicmaster Bass and the Bronco Bass, have also been produced from time to time using the same body and neck shape.
Introduced in 1966 as a companion to...
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| Gibson ES-175 |
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Pat Metheny |
The Gibson ES-175 is one of the most famous jazz guitar in history. It is a 24 3/4" scale full hollow body guitar with a trapeze tailpiece and Tune-O-Matic bridge. It is currently still in production.
The ES-175 debuted in 1949, as Gibson's mid...
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| Ibanez Universe |
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The Ibanez Universe is the world's first modern, commercial seven-string electric guitar, developed by Steve Vai and manufactured by Ibanez. The Universe is a seven-string version of the Ibanez JEM series, Vai's signature model. It slightly differs...
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| Gibson Sonex |
The Sonex guitars were a range of budget Gibsons launched in 1980. They were made from a material called Resonwood, and manufactured with Multi-phonic body construction. There were four models: Deluxe, Standard, Custom and Artist.
They were an...
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| Fender Jaguar Baritone Custom |
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Claudio Sanchez |
Not to be confused with the Fender Jaguar Bass or the Fender Jaguar Baritone Special HH.
Fender's Jaguar Baritone Custom electric guitar, also known as Fender Jaguar Bass VI Custom is more or less a combination of the Fender Jaguar electric guitar...
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