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uwe

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Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« on: April 11, 2012, 07:54:51 AM »
 1.   Gibson EB-1 1953
 2.   Gibson EB-2 Banjo Headstock 1959
 3.   Gibson EB-0 Double Cutaway Les Paul Junior Body 1959/60
 4.   Gibson EB-6 (ES-330/335 Hollowbody) 1961
 5.   Gibson EB-0F 1963
 6.   Gibson EB-6 (SG Body) 1964
 7.   Gibson Reverse Thunderbird II 1964
 8.   Gibson Reverse Thunderbird IV 1965
 9.   Gibson Non-Reverse Thunderbird II  1966
10.   Gibson Non-Reverse Thunderbird IV 1967
11.   Gibson EB-2D 1967
12.   Gibson Melody Maker EB-0 1967
13.   Gibson EB-2  1968
14.   Gibson Les Paul Recording Bass 1969
15.   Gibson EB-1 Reissue 1969
16.   Gibson Slothead EB-0 1969/70
17.   Gibson Slothead EB-3 1969/70
18.   Gibson Slothead EB-0L (+ 2 TB Plus Pickups) 1969/70
19.   Gibson SB-300 1970-72
20.   Gibson SB-400 1970-72
21.   Gibson EB-0 1970-72
22.   Gibson EB-3L  1972
23.   Gibson EB-4  1970-72
24.   Gibson Singlecut Ripper Prototype 1972-73
25.   Gibson Les Paul Signature 1973-75
26.   Gibson SB-350 1973-75
27.   Gibson SB-450 1973-75
28.   Gibson Les Paul Triumph 1973-75
29.   Gibson Ripper 1974
30.   Gibson Grabber "Grabber Blue"-one off 1974
31.   Gibson L-9S Ripper Fretless 1976
32.   Gibson Thunderbird IV  Bicentennial 1976
33.   Gibson Grabber Fretless 1976
34.   Gibson EB-3 1976
35.   Gibson RD Standard 1977
36.   Gibson G-3 Maple Fretboard 1978
37.   Gibson RD Artist  1979
38.   Gibson Ripper 1981
39.   Gibson Flying V 1981
40.   Gibson Victory Standard 1981
41.   Gibson Victory Standard Fretless 1981
42.   Gibson RD Artist ACB w/CMT 1981
43.   Gibson G-3 CAR Ebony Fretboard 1982
44.   Gibson Grabber CAR three-ply neck 1982
45.   Gibson Victory Custom 1982
46.   Gibson Victory Artist 1982
47.   Gibson Explorer Korina Custom-Built 1982/83
48.   Gibson Explorer Shadow (Piezo) 1986
49.   Gibson Explorer 1986
50.   Gibson Thunderbird II Japan Limited Edition 1986
51.   Gibson IV Bass 1987
52.   Gibson V Bass 1987
53.   Gibson V Bass w/Kahler Tremolo 1987
54.   Gibson 20/20 1987
55.   Gibson Wayne Charvel Prototype Bass IV String 1987
56.   Gibson Wayne Charvel Prototype Bass V String 1987
57.   Gibson Q-80 1987
58.   Gibson Thunderbird IV Custom Shop Prototype with large headstock 1987
59.   Gibson Q-90 Shadow (Piezo) 1988
60.   Gibson Q-90 Combo 1989
61.   Gibson Thunderbird VI One-Off Korina Model built by Phil Jones 1990 (based on discarded 1981 prototype)
62.   Gibson Thunderbird 3x TB Plus Prototype 1990
63.   Gibson Explorer West Coast Custom Shop, "early nineties", more likely later than that, lovingly done fake
64.   Gibson EB-650 1991
65.   Gibson Les Paul Doublecutaway Phil Jones Prototype Fretless 1991
66.   Gibson EB-750 1992
67.   Gibson LPB-1 (passive) 1992
68.   Gibson LPB-1/5 Les Paul Special (5-String) 1993
69.   Gibson Les Paul Deluxe Meshell Ndegeocello Prototype 1994
70.   Gibson LPB-3/Standard 8-string Custom Shop T.M. Stevens signature model 1994
71.   Gibson LPB-2/5 Les Paul Deluxe (5-String) 1995
72.   Gibson LPB-2 Les Paul Deluxe Fretless 1996
73.   Gibson SG Long Scale Bass (one-off item) 1997
74.   Gibson Thunderbird IV 1997
75.   Gibson Les Paul Smartwood Series (peroba top/curupay board) 1997
76.   Gibson Leland Sklar Signature 1998
77.   Gibson AB Super 400 Archtop 1999
78.   Gibson Blackbird Nikki Sixx Signature 2000
79.   Gibson SG-Z Cherry 2000
80.   Gibson SG-Z Ebony with Mudbucker 2001
81.   Gibson Les Paul EMG Splitcoil Custom Shop Bass 2001
82.   Gibson Primavera Custom Shop Bass 2001
83.   Gibson Les Paul Standard "Custom" Bass 2003
84.   Gibson SG Reissue 2005
85.   Gibson Thunderbird Studio 4-String 2005
86.   Gibson Les Paul Doublecut 2005
87.   Gibson Thunderbird Studio 5-String 2006
88.   Gibson Thunderbird IV Gothic - Limited Edition 2006
89.   Gibson "Guitar of the Week" SG Supreme Natural Satin Flametop 2007
90.   Gibson "Guitar of the Week" Les Paul Money Bass 2007
91.   Gibson "Guitar of the Week" Thunderbird IV Zebra Wood 2007
92.   Gibson Les Paul Faded Limited Edition Flat Top Bass Guitar 2007
93.   Gibson "Guitar of the Week" SG Supreme Fireburst Flametop 2007
94.   Gibson "Guitar of the Week" Les Paul Money Natural Satin Flametop 2007
95.   Gibson Thunderbird IV Nikki Sixx Signature Model 2008
96.   Gibson Les Paul Deluxe Bass built by Dr Bassman from Gibson body/neck 2008
97.   Gibson 2009 Limited Run Series Grabber II 2009
98.   Gibson 2009 Limited Run Series Ripper II 2009
99.   Gibson Les Paul BFG Bass Ltd. Ed. with three pickups 2010
100.   Gibson Short Scale Thunderbird 2011
101.   Gibson EB-0 Les Paul Junior Bass 2011
102.   Gibson Oversized Les Paul Goldtop 2011
103.   Gibson Flying V 2011
104.   Gibson Thunderbird IV with Preciosa board 2011
105.   Gibson RD Bass Krist Novoselic Signature 2011
106.   Gibson Explorer Bass Ltd. Ed. 2011
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2012, 07:57:02 AM »


 I see this Explorer is at the bottom of the list, have you had the opportunity to don the assless chaps and break it in?  ;)
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2012, 08:01:44 AM »
What breaking in of the mentioned kind could I contribute that you haven't already I cry?!!!!  :mrgreen:

Picked it up at customs today, it's in the car, as yet unplayeddeflowered except by you.
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #3 on: April 11, 2012, 08:32:01 AM »
Where's the Continental V? I can't find it on your list!  :vader:

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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #4 on: April 11, 2012, 08:42:00 AM »
But Dave, it's the journey, not the destination.  8)

I saw it, I touched it, es existiert ... Today Deutschland, tomorrow ze Köntinentäl V!!!



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We've taken too much for granted ... and all the time it had grown ...
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #5 on: April 11, 2012, 08:47:09 AM »
What breaking in of the mentioned kind could I contribute that you haven't already I cry?!!!!  :mrgreen:

Picked it up at customs today, it's in the car, as yet unplayeddeflowered except by you.

 It wants some old fashioned Deutsche backside lovin'   ;D
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #6 on: April 11, 2012, 08:49:40 AM »
You mean: "Links, rectal, links, rectal ..." and so forth?
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #7 on: April 11, 2012, 09:11:04 AM »
You mean: "Links, rectal, links, rectal ..." and so forth?


Yes, exactly!

 you might not want to view it underneath a black light tho........possible incriminating evidence could be seen  ;)
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #8 on: April 11, 2012, 09:31:07 AM »
Hmm, I see no Epiphone 5 stringer in there...
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #9 on: April 11, 2012, 10:04:04 AM »

Yes, exactly!

 you might not want to view it underneath a black light tho........possible incriminating evidence could be seen  ;)


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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #10 on: April 11, 2012, 11:19:28 AM »
Hmm, I see no Epiphone 5 stringer in there...

Now you do, Sir!!!

Epiphone Newport  1966
Epiphone Embassy 1966
Epiphone Scroll Bass 1976
Epiphone Genesis 1979
Epiphone Thunderbird Non-Reverse 5-String
Epiphone Jack Casady Signature
Epiphone Les Paul Special Prototype (neck-thru, quilted maple top) 1999
Epiphone EB-3 5 string 2000
Epiphone Elitist EB-3 2003
Epiphone Elitist Thunderbird IV
Epiphone Explorer
Epiphone Allen Woody Rumblekat Signature 2005
Epiphone Gothic Extreme Bass 2005
Epiphone Thunderbird IV Arctic White Limited Edition 2006
Epiphone Ripper Limited Edition Prototype 2006
Epiphone Ripper Limited Edition 2006
Epiphone Nikki Sixx Signature Blackbird 2007
Epiphone Ltd Ed Silverburst Thunderbird IV (with Gibson TB-Plus pups) 2009
Epiphone T-Bird Pro V 2009
Epiphone Zenith  2010
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #11 on: April 11, 2012, 11:21:36 AM »
Plus one Kalamazoo KB-1 and one Orville by Gibson if you want to be a stickler about it.
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #12 on: April 11, 2012, 11:38:51 AM »
Nearing the end of the road, except for new Gibson offerings & that Double Neck that has eluded you.

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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #13 on: April 11, 2012, 12:20:53 PM »
I know an Epi you might like.  You already own the original pickups.   :rimshot:
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Re: Approaching 110 ... (Or why 2011 was a good and busy year!)
« Reply #14 on: April 11, 2012, 01:17:02 PM »
impressive Uwe.

I'm gonna have to come over shoot some more pics for the addendum  ;)