Gibson Catalogs 1942

Gibson Catalog 1942

You can find below Gibson Catalog and Gibson Price List from 1942. Gibson Catalog PDF 1942 The Gibson catalog from 1942 presents a fascinating snapshot of the company’s offerings during a significant year in world history, at the height of World War II. This period saw Gibson navigating material shortages, which influenced the production of … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1950

Gibson Catalog 1950

The 1950 Gibson showcases acoustic archtops like the L-5 and the Super 400, which were favorites among jazz musicians of the time, alongside flat-top guitars that appealed to the folk and country scenes. Gibson Catalog PDF 1950 The catalog features early versions of Gibson’s electric hollow bodies, which were pioneering instruments in the electric guitar … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1955

Gibson Catalog 1955

The 1955 Gibson catalog features the celebrated Gibson Les Paul, a guitar that began to revolutionize rock and roll with its solid body and innovative electronics. Gibson Catalog PDF 1955 Alongside Les Paul, Gibson’s 1955 lineup includes other classics like the ES-175 with its smooth jazz tones and the J-45, known as “The Workhorse” for … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1956

Gibson Catalog 1959

The Gibson Catalog from 1956 highlighted the Les Paul Model, which had recently been introduced with the new Tune-o-matic bridge, enhancing the guitar’s sustain and tuning stability. Gibson Catalog PDF 1956 This year’s catalog also features the Les Paul Junior and Special models, which were designed to be more accessible while still delivering the Gibson … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1959

Gibson Catalog 1959

The 1959 Gibson Catalog included the Les Paul Standard ‘Burst’ – the 1959 edition is now one of the most sought-after and valuable guitars among collectors and players due to its unique sound, playability, and rarity. Gibson Catalog PDF 1959 This was also the year that marked the introduction of the ES-335TD, Gibson’s first semi-hollow … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1960

Gibson Catalog 1960

In 1960 Gibson was at the pinnacle of its golden era. Gibson Catalog PDF 1960 The 1960 catalog featured a range of electric and acoustic guitars, including the highly coveted Les Paul Standard with its sunburst finish, which has since become a collector’s gem due to the limited number of originals produced. The catalog also … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1961

Gibson Catalog 1961

The Gibson catalog from 1961 marked the debut of a revolutionary guitar that became an iconic instrument in rock history — the Gibson SG. Gibson Catalog PDF 1961 SG Initially introduced as a new version of the Gibson Les Paul, the SG (Solid Guitar) featured a distinctive, slim double-cutaway body that offered easier access to … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1963

Gibson Catalog 1963

The Gibson catalog 1963 was marked by the Firebird guitar, a model that stood apart with its radical body shape and neck-through construction, a rarity at the time. Gibson Catalog PDF 1963 Firebird The Firebird was available in several iterations, from the budget-friendly I to the fully-equipped V and VII models, all sporting the distinctive … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1966

Gibson Catalog 1966

The Gibson Catalog of 1966 featured detailed presentations of Gibson’s iconic models like the sleek SG, the revolutionary Firebird, and the timeless Les Paul, each guitar a hallmark of quality and sound that shaped the music of an era. Gibson Catalog PDF 1966 This catalog highlights the innovations Gibson was known for, such as the … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1967

Gibson Catalog 1967

In the 1967 Gibson Catalog, you’d find a wide array of Gibson’s finest, including the legendary Les Paul models with their powerful humbucking pickups and solid mahogany bodies, perfect for the era’s new, heavier music styles. Gibson Catalog PDF 1967 This catalog also highlighted the ES series providing jazz and blues players with that sweet, … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1968

Gibson Catalog 1968

Thank you for taking the time to delve into the Gibson Catalog 1968 with us. Gibson Catalog PDF 1968 The Gibson catalog 1968 includes the iconic Gibson Les Paul models, famous for their rich sustain and versatility, as well as the sleek and cutting-edge SG line, favored by rock and blues musicians alike. In addition, … Read more

Gibson Catalog 1970

Gibson Catalog 1970

Gibson Catalog PDF 1970 The 1970 Gibson catalog includes the legendary Les Paul models with their powerful humbucking pickups and solid mahogany bodies, the sleek SG series, and the semi-hollow-body ES series, each with distinct tonal characteristics and playability. It also features the revolutionary Gibson acoustic line, boasting superior craftsmanship and sound.