The ukulele was first named as such on the island of Hawaii in the late…
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The patent for Gibson’s adjustable rod was filed on April 5 1921 and issued on February…
Background Responding to a growing demand for its products, the post-war years saw Gibson –…
Introduced in 1951, the L-5CES (the earliest examples were labelled L-5SEC) was intended as an…
Lynn Wheelwright: “The Super L-5 pictured here is listed in Gibson’s records as having been…
Sunburst Finishes “This 1927 L-5 was sent back to the factory in about 1940 and…
In Part One of our feature on Eddie Lang’s guitars, luthier and guitar historian Todd…