Burst Believers

The slang term burst has been used to describe a specific Gibson Les Paul manufactured from 1958 to 1960. The impact of this guitar has and continues to shake the music world. From dozens of guitar idols who played it and those fortunate enough to have owned one or more the Gibson Les Paul Sunburst possesses a mystique and magic not found in any other electric guitar. With its unique sound spectacular beauty and playability the burst has shaped the landscape of the blues/rock genre as we know it today. The Burst Believers in this book Joe Bonamassa Jimmy Page Billy Gibbons Kirk Hammett Rick Nielsen Waddy Wachtel Slash Steve Lukather the Burst Brothers and many more have been kind enough to share their experiences and stories that you will enjoy reading. From the hundreds or color photographs to the serial number index make this book a must for players and collectors alike.