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  2. Red Special - Wikipedia

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    The Red Special is the electric guitar designed and built by Queen 's guitarist Brian May and his father, Harold, when Brian was a teenager in the early 1960s. [1][2] The Red Special is sometimes referred to as the Fireplace or the Old Lady by May and by others. [3] The name Red Special came from the reddish-brown colour the guitar attained ...

  3. Gibson J-200 - Wikipedia

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    The SJ-200 was named for its super-large 16 7/8" flat top body, with a double-braced red spruce top, rosewood back and sides, and sunburst finish. In 1947 the materials used for the guitar changed to maple back and sides. Gibson changed the name to the J-200 in 1955. Due to the weak post-depression economy and wartime austerity, demand for this ...

  4. Tonewood - Wikipedia

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    Softwoods Spruces are often used in the soundboards of instruments from the lute, violin, oud, mandolin, guitar, and harpsichord families; as well as the piano. Spruce is particularly suited for this use because of its high stiffness-to-weight ratio. Commonly used varieties are Sitka (or Alaskan) spruce (Picea sitchensis), Adirondack (or red) spruce (Picea rubens), Engelmann spruce (Picea ...

  5. Picea rubens - Wikipedia

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    Picea rubens, commonly known as red spruce, is a species of spruce native to eastern North America, ranging from eastern Quebec and Nova Scotia, west to the Adirondack Mountains and south through New England along the Appalachians to western North Carolina. [3][4][5] This species is also known as yellow spruce, West Virginia spruce, eastern spruce, and he-balsam. [6][7] Red spruce is the ...

  6. Archtop guitar - Wikipedia

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    Sitka spruce, European spruce, and Engelmann spruce are most often used for the resonant tops of archtop guitars, although some guitar builders use Adirondack spruce (Red spruce), or Western red cedar.

  7. Gibson J-45 - Wikipedia

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    A 1967 Gibson J-45 Guitar. The Gibson J-45 is a guitar manufactured by the Gibson Guitar Corporation. Generally regarded as Gibson's most famous and widely used acoustic guitar model, it is considered the workhorse of guitars. The Jumbo guitar is signified by the "J" and not to be confused with C.F. Martin & Company 's Dreadnought body style.

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