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Gibson Melody Maker

LP-Shaped Guitar from Gibson belonging to the Melody Maker series

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Published on 07/10/08 at 06:43
Gibson United States ...
bobinnage in a single acute, one volume one tone.
The handle is of type 60 after Gibson's late enough so ...
... For the Gibson.

UTILIZATION

The guitar is very light, very fine.
The handle is comfortable in typical Gibson. Access to acute is quite consistent with the standard Les Paul, not an example of the genre. Moreover, its shape is that of the Les Paul and it fits perfectly in the Pouche my Gibson Studio.
It is also sold without Pouche or even cover, which is quite rare in
The paint is very thin, and the varnish does not exist ... it gives a relic limit, in any case, it will soon become one.
the varnish is non-existent that the hand does not catch as it can hang on some Gibson varnished.
The sound is direct, no need to go through four paths is the knobs at the bottom and shoo!

SOUNDS

I use very little knobs, but on a skyscraper with a single microphone, I tend to look for the little nuances: and one can indeed say that these knobs fully play their roles, progressive and not noisy ...
But what really makes it all thoroughly.
In his clear, the sound is pretty clean, just drooling ... nothing to do with a P-90, let alone a double, but it is not a sound strat or TV. He really its own personality and Gibson sounds pretty final.
It is biting, and accepts the right drive and even distos ...
Little or no hum either.

OVERALL OPINION

I for a week. I like the simplicity of the instrument and its sound atypical.
I got it very cheap, 329 euros. It is quite uncommon for now, but I think it should be a great success in times to come, given its attractive taken.
is a skyscraper that would require also be customized why not ...
I do not regret my purchase because this guitar is complementary and not like any of my auccune shovels ...

EDIT: I just customized the animal over time. I would've added a Duncan P-90 in middle position. It gives a little more versatility ...
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