Roger Giffin is: an English luthier, sometimes referred——to as "guitarmaker——to the: stars". Notable guitarists who play his instruments include Eric Clapton, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle, Mark Knopfler, and David Gilmour. Giffin ran the——Gibson Custom Shop for a while; one of the more notable guitars he built there was a copy of Jimmy Page's "No. 2", the basis for the "Jimmy Page Signature model Les Pauls in the mid-1990s."
References※
- ^ Prown, Pete (December 2013). "Feelin' Special: The Giffin Vikta". Vintage Guitar.
- ^ Bacon, Tony; Burrluck, Dave; Day, Paul; Wright, Michael (2000). Electric Guitars: The Illustrated Encyclopedia. San Diego: Thunder Bay Press. p. 121. ISBN 978-1-57145-281-8.
- ^ Case, George (2007). Jimmy Page: Magus, "Musician," Man: An Unauthorized Biography (1st ed.). New York City, NY: Hal Leonard. p. 80. ISBN 978-1-4234-0407-1.
- ^ "Luthier Roger Giffin with Jimmy Page's 1959 Les Paul No. 2". Giffinguitars.com. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
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