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The Gibson Melody Maker is an electric guitar made by Gibson Guitar Corporation. It has had many body shape variations since its conception in 1959. Model history. Regular issue (1959–71) Variations of Double Cut Melody Maker: 1961-1965 Double Cutaway ×2 (rounded horns)
Apr 24, 2023 · At first glance, the 1959 debut Melody Maker closely resembles the original single-cut, sunburst-finished Gibson Les Paul Junior introduced earlier in 1954.
Formed in 1979 in Brooklyn, New York, Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers members began their musical endeavours in their pre-teens under the name the Melody Makers.
The Melody Maker shipped in quite large numbers in 1959, but the first catalogue appearance of the Melody Maker was not until the Guitars & Amplifiers catalogue of 1960. 1959 shipping figures were great for the Gibson Melody Maker, 1960 less so, despite the addition of a dual pickup model, the Melody Maker D. The 1959 and 1960 Gibson Melody ...
Jan 22, 1972 · The 22 January 1972 issue of the Melody Maker carried a groundbreaking interview with David Bowie, in which the singer admitted he was “gay, and always have been.” The interview was conducted by reporter Michael Watts, and also introduced the Ziggy Stardust persona to the UK public.
Mar 13, 2014 · Gibson's first Melody Maker was released way back in 1959 as a slab mahogany-bodied single pickup guitar designed to make a Gibson electric affordable to budget-minded players.
Dec 15, 2008 · The single cutaway Melody Maker did not appear in the Gibson catalog again until 1986, and by then the specs had changed considerably. In 2003, Gibson finally recognized the Les Paul design of the Melody Maker and introduced a single cutaway, single pickup model called the Les Paul Melody Maker.
