Gibson ES-140

The original shortscale guitars; Mustangs, Duo-Sonics, Musicmasters, Jaguars, Broncos, Jag-stang, Jagmaster, Super-Sonic, Cyclone, and Toronados.

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Gibson ES-140

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Wish I had the cash for this...

22 3/4" scale

http://www.ebay.ie/itm/gibson-es-140-gr ... 720wt_1135

These first came out in 1950, 2 years before the Les Paul.

If it had a bridge pickup it would be even more awesome.
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Post by pumpkin »

This is the ES-140t, for Thinline., these came out later, after the Les Paul.


[youtube][/youtube]

and the lady in this rockin' duo is playing the Es-140

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Theyre very cool, theres a video of Tal Farlow playing his bright red one on youtube.
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Post by BillClay »

pumpkin wrote: [youtube][/youtube]
This lady is so fucking awesome
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Post by Gomer »

the es-140 is the world's most beautiful guitar.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=aggfYq-Fryk
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