Gibson Custom Shop is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. These accessories include a certificate of authenticity, a photograph signed by photographer Mick Rock, a Johnny Winter slide from Dunlop, and four Johnny Winter / Gibson Custom picks from Dunlop.Ī replica featuring this keen attention to detail must be celebrated as Winter and Gibson's legacies carry on. Just 125 of these were built in this limited run Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V, Polaris White. This Firebird includes a Gibson Custom Shop Hardshell case with an assortment of accessories. Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab 1964 Johnny Winter Firebird V Polaris White Aged: 9-ply Mahogany/Walnut Neck-Through Body, Solid Mahogany Wings, Authentic 64. A No-Wire ABR-1 bridge and a chrome plated aluminum stop bar tailpiece pair with unique Gibson Deluxe 'Banjo' Tuner tuning machines to ensure authenticity to the last detail. Winter's classic riffs come alive through this Firebird with a three-way pickup selector switch and two volume and tone knobs. Two Firebird Alnico 5 pickups summon all the bluesy tones expected from an instrument of this caliber. The luthiers at the Custom Shop went as far to include plugged holes on the body, replicating the removed Maestro Vibrola tailpiece on Winter's original and a missing rhythm tone knob reflector. The accuracy of this replica does not stop at construction and finishes, however. An Aged finish treatment from the Gibson Custom Shop's Murphy Lab gives this Firebird its vintage and authentic feel. John Dawson Winter III (FebruJuly 16, 2014), better known as Johnny Winter, is an important link in that chain of white blues rock that goes from Cream to Stevie Ray Vaughan, of which he is one of the clearest antecedents.In his beginnings he was the great white hope (in his case albino) of blues rock, but drugs and ill health prevented him from reaching the top. Gibsons Limited Edition Johnny Winter Firebird V is a part of Gibsons Inspired By Series, paying its tribute to one of the meanest and most spellbinding. This Firebird is constructed from a nine-ply mahogany/walnut neck-through-body with solid mahogany wings. With every aspect accurately captured, the '60s Gibson classic comes alive. The Gibson Custom Shop Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V is a replica of Winter's famous Firebird. With this Gibson Custom Shop entry, this work becomes further solidified in blues history. Johnny Winter Signature Firebirds is a model made for one of the most prominent blues guitarists in last 50 years, and its placed within the Firebird.

Among the many blues-rock figures of time, Johnny Winter's work with a Gibson Firebird is storied and iconic. It also features a five-piece mahogany/walnut neck-through-body with mahogany wings, a bound Indian rosewood fretboard with trapezoid inlays, two Alnico 5 Firebird pickups, classic 'banjo' tuners, and a Murphy Lab custom-aged Polaris White finish.The Gibson Custom Shop, a producer of some of the most highly coveted and celebrated modern guitars, today gives the spotlight to blues-rock legend Johnny Winter. The specs reveal an astonishing level of detail and accuracy, from the plugged holes from the removed Maestro Vibrola to the faded Firebird logo on the pickguard, right down to the missing reflector on the rhythm tone knob. This 1964 Firebird V is based on one of Johnny's most well-known Firebirds. The specs reveal an astonishing level of detail and accuracy, from the plugged holes from the.

This 1964 Firebird V is based on one of Johnny’s most well-known Firebirds. One of the most notable proponents of the Gibson Firebird, blues-rock legend Johnny Winter, was well known for his love of the design. One of the most notable proponents of the Gibson Firebird, blues-rock legend Johnny Winter was well-known for his love of the design. One of the most notable proponents of the Gibson Firebird, blues-rock legend Johnny Winter, was well known for his love of the design. Each instrument celebrates Gibson's legacy through accuracy, authenticity, and attention to detail. Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V, Polaris White Just 125 of these were built in this limited run! Gibson Custom Shop Johnny Winter Artist Firebird V model with Indian rosewood fingerboard, Firebird pickups, and Gibson Custom Murphy Lab Aged finish.

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