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MAGAZINE SHOOT – FOR GUITAR.COM APRIL 2021

BW and author/guitarist Michael Watts

With my favourite ’62 ES330TC

GOLDEN AGE LES PAULS

An old pic which I just realised I hadn’t posted but still current.  My hard-earned Les Pauls, all in fine condition. From left ‘60 TV Special; ‘58 ‘burst; ‘55 Junior; ‘54 Goldtop & ‘60 TV Junior. Each has its own voice.

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ALL THAT GLITTERS…

…is for the purposes of this pic gold.  From left, ’61/2 Shoreline Gold Fender Stratocaster, ’17 Polymist Gold Epiphone JB Treasure Firebird 1 reissue & ’54 Les Paul Goldtop.

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POINTY FUN

I thought I’d snap th erecent Epi JB Treasure Firebird 1 reissue with its new pointy friends.  all we need now is an original Explorer for a grandfather shot.  Working on it…

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VINTAGE SEMIS ON PARADE 2

Again not guests but residents – updated group shot of my mint golden age Gibson semis…

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From left, ’61 Gibson ES330TC; ’60 ES330TN; ’57 ES225TH; ’61 Epiphone 230T (Casino with very rare metal plate headstock logo ); 59 Gibson ES335TD.

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VINTAGE SEMIS ON PARADE

Not really guests, just a nice group shot of my four mint, all-original golden age semis : from left, 59 Gibson ES335TD; ’61 Gibson ES330TC; ’61 Epiphone 230T (Casino with very rare metal plate headstock logo ); ’60 ES330TN.  They all look fantastic, play like a dream and sound fab.

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Rockbeare guitars in June 2012 Vintage Guitar magazine