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In the late '80s and '90s, Murphy helped establish Gibson's Nashville-based Custom Shop, where he worked on improving the authenticity of the brand's reissue guitar models. Murphy eventually left to establish his own vintage guitar restoration company, Preservation Guitars, where he further developed techniques in "ageing" guitars.
Starting in 1968 Gibson made J-45s as square-shouldered dreadnought-shaped guitars with a longer scale (25.5"), similar to the Gibson Dove. Serial numbers tell us that during '68 and '69 both slope-shouldered and square-shouldered J-45s were made before the model changeover was complete. In the '70s the J-45 was re-labeled as the J-45 Deluxe.
The Gibson Custom shop now produces a reissue of Lee's guitar. John Lennon used a J-160E while with The Beatles. Several of the songs on the White Album he composed in India on Donovan's J-45. [84] As a solo artist, Lennon used a Les Paul Special and a modified Les Paul Junior.
The Kalamazoo plant kept going for a few years as a custom-instrument shop, but was closed in 1984; several Gibson employees led by plant manager Jim Duerloo, plant superintendent Marv Lamb and J.P. Moats established Heritage Guitars in the old factory, building versions of classic Gibson designs.
Gibson and Epiphone: 2015-2017 [435] J-45 2019–present ... Gibson Custom Shop 2020 [519] Tony Iommi SG Special Gibson: 2021 [520] Tony Iommi SG Special Epiphone: 2022
This is a list of Gibson brand of stringed musical instruments, mainly guitars, manufactured by Gibson, alphabetically by category then alphabetically by product (lowest numbers first). The list excludes other Gibson brands such as Epiphone.