Gibson SG Manual - Includes Junior, Special, Melody Maker and Epiphone models: How to buy, maintain and set up Gibson's
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Rating | : | 4.82 (885 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0857332899 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
S. Lee said Fairly pedestrian and redundant.. Its a nice book, hardcover, lots of great photos that SG enthusiasts will appreciate. However, there's not a lot of depth or substance to the rest of the content in my opinion.A lot of what's included is extremely redundant, covering the same common Gibson setup and maintenance . "Finally!! a book dedicated to Gibson SGs! bluzbreakr@aol.com" according to Bluzbreakr. Giving it 5 stars because the Gibson guitar world is starved for a specific book on SGs beyond John Bulli 's good, but old B&W one. I am amazed that no one until now has published an "SG-only" book when there have been recent books on other Gibson models. While it could have bee. all of Gibson SG - inside & outside Great glossy color photos of the Gibson SG models, both inside the body cavities and the outsides. That way you can tell the real from the Chinese fakes - on the insides. Includes some photos of closely related Gibson guitars, as well as Epiphone SG models.
A veteran guitarist, musician, and documentary film producer, he is the author of a biography and a film on Stephane Grappelli, among other projects. Paul Balmer is the author of The Fender Stratocaster Handbook and The Gibson Les Paul Handbook. Balmer lives in the UK.
Superbly illustrated and designed, this manual includes case studies of key models – everything from a vintage SG ‘Les Paul’ to a 2011 SG 50th Anniversary model – but also gives appropriate attention to today’s affordable Epiphone versions, Specials, Juniors and Melody Makers.. The SG was originally produced as a more easily manufactured ‘mass-production’ version of the Les Paul, sales of which were diminishing at the time, but the solid-bodied SG (‘Solid Guitar’) soon became a revered instrument in its own right. Int
Balmer lives in the UK.. About the AuthorPaul Balmer is the author of The Fender Stratocaster Handbook and The Gibson Les Paul Handbook. A veteran guitarist, musician, and documentary film producer, he is the author of a biography and a film on Stephane Grappelli, among other projects