Happy 50th Birthday ES-335

Monday, June 23, 2008

Well everyone's favorite (non-Fender) guitar is celebrating it's 50th birthday! Yes that's right the Gibson ES-335 is turning the big five O and lets take a second to look back on it's life. Firstly the "Electric Spanish" has served all of it's fifty years under Mr. B.B. King even though there is the renamed Lucile version. The Es-335 has also served Otis Rush, Freddy King, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, Luther Alison, and many many more.

Truth be told as much as I am a Fender guy the ES-335 is on top of my list of guitars I want. So not lest enjoy some great work done with the ES-335 and a nice article about it and the celebration party for the ES-335

On Monday, June 30, 2008 Gibson Guitar and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the company's popular ES-355 guitar with...


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