In 1958, with jazz and the blues fully amped up, Gibson debuted the ES-335TD as the original ‘Thinline’ ‘Double-pickup’, double-cutaway, semi-hollow archtop. It was a logical conclusion to the rich ...
In the late 1950s, Gibson was in the last throes of trying to make its flagship Les Paul solidbody electric guitar fly in a skeptical market. Adding a luscious sunburst finish in 1958 to the ...