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Gibson Flying V The V. 2019 Gibson Flying V B2 The Canadian Guitar Forum Read about the history of this iconic guitar and its use by renowned music legends. Discover Gibson's Flying V electric guitars, known for their iconic body shape and powerful tone

In this article, I'll talk through the key design features of the Flying V, the signature tone, how easy it is to play, and go through the main ranges so you can identify the best options in your budget. The design was the brainchild of then-Gibson president Ted McCarty, in an effort to update, modernize and generate interest in Gibson electric guitars

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Gibson has built many different styles of Flying Vs and Explorers through the decades since they first appeared, and in this timeline we've detailed many of the most important, interesting, and unusual models and variations In the late 1950s, futuristic styling abounded and Gibson looked for ways to capitalize on it A failure when introduced in 1958, the Flying V eventually became one of Gibson's most iconic electric guitars

The history of the Gibson Flying V. One such was the Scalise Music Center of Richmond, California, which mounted an imaginative space-travel theme for its window just a few months after America's fourth Earth satellite. The Gibson Flying V is an electric guitar model that was originally introduced by Gibson in 1958

Gibson Flying V. Read about the history of this iconic guitar and its use by renowned music legends. (And as usual in these Timelines, we have omitted Custom Shop and signature models.) Flying V, 1958-59, 1962-63 1958 Gibson Flying V