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“When You’re a Guitar Player, You Can Really Hear How the Differences Matter”: Jack White Talks Creativity and Gear With his latest album – ‘Fear of the Dawn’ – chock-full of unique tones, the guitarist fills us in on the details of his customized hardware.
1969 Gibson Les Paul Custom in all-gold finish
Does This Guitar Look Familiar? Look Again This 1969 Gibson Les Paul Custom with a ‘50s-style all-gold finish is a one-off custom order.
Gibson Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V
Gibson’s Murphy Lab Pays Tribute to Johnny Winter’s Well-Traveled 1964 Firebird V This flawless – and very limited – re-creation is an outstanding guitar by any measure.

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 Neil Young (guitar detail) performs at Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope for America at Miller Park on October 2, 2010 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Listen to the Exemplary Firebird Pickup Tones of Neil Young’s ‘Old Black’ Gibson Les Paul

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