List of signature model guitars
The popularity of the electric guitar in music from the mid-20th century has led to various instrument manufacturers producing signature models that are endorsed by the artist.
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| Artist | Model | Manufacturer | Production lifetime | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chet Atkins | Gretsch model 6120 Chet Atkins Hollow Body[1] | Gretsch | ||
| Eric Clapton | Eric Clapton Stratocaster | Fender Musical Instruments Corporation | 1988 - present | The first signature model to be produced by Fender[2] |
| Paul Gilbert | Ibanez FRM100[3] | Ibanez | ||
| Steve Howe | ES-175 | Gibson | 2002[4] | |
| Steve Lukather | RS1010SL[5] | Ibanez | ||
| Steve Lukather | Steve Lukather Signature Series[6] | Valley Arts Guitar | ||
| Steve Lukather | Luke[7] | Music Man | ||
| Steve Lukather | LIII HSS[8] | Music Man | ||
| Steve Lukather | LK100D[9] | Music Man | ||
| Joe Maphis | Mosrite Joe Maphis[10] | Mosrite | ||
| Johnny Marr | Johnny Marr Jaguar[11][12] | Fender Musical Instruments Corporation | ||
| Brian May | Guild | 1984 - 1986 1993 - 1994[13] | ||
| Carlos Santana | PRS Santana Signature[14] | PRS Guitars | ||
| Nigel Tufnel | Nigel Tufnel Mr Horsepower Signature Guitar[15] | Ernie Ball Music Man Company | 2001 (limited edition of 25)[15] | |
| Josh White | Ovation Josh White[16] | Ovation | 1966 |
See also
References
- ↑ Wheeler, Tom (1990). American Guitars:an illustrated history. Harper Perennial. p. 206.
- ↑ "Name Recognition: 10 Essential Signature Model Guitars". Guitar World. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ↑ "Name Recognition: 10 Essential Signature Model Guitars". Retrieved 2015-08-04.
- ↑ My First Guitar: Tales of True Love and Lost Chords from 70 Legendary Musicians. ECW Press. 2012. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-770-90275-6.
- ↑ "Steve Lukather's Ibanez Prototype". The Guitar Column. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
- ↑ "VALLEY ARTS CUSTOM -PRE SAMICK- Steve Lukather Model Signature Series Limit Editions". Hendrix Guitars. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
- ↑ "Luke". Music Man. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
- ↑ "Music Man Luke Signature LIII HSS Electric Guitar with All Rosewood Neck Bodhi Blue". Musician's Friend. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
- ↑ "Sterling by Music Man Steve Lukather Signature "Luke" LK100D Guitar — Review". Guitar World. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
- ↑ Wheeler, Tom (1990). American Guitars:an illustrated history. Harper Perennial. p. 287.
- ↑ "Name Recognition: 10 Essential Signature Model Guitars". Retrieved 2015-08-04.
- ↑ "Fender Johnny Marr Signature Jaguar Guitar Review". www.premierguitar.com. Retrieved 2015-08-04.
- ↑ E G Beesley, Ted Beesley (1995). Guild Guitars, Volume 5. Bold Strummer. pp. 6–7. ISBN 978-0-933-22478-0.
- ↑ "Name Recognition: 10 Essential Signature Model Guitars". Retrieved 2015-08-04.
- 1 2 Knapp, Geoff. "Mr. Horsepower". wolfgangguitars.com. Wolfgang Guitars. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ↑ Wheeler, Tom (1990). American Guitars:an illustrated history. Harper Perennial. p. 320.
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