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Description

The Guyatone LG-880 is a classic example of Japanese craftsmanship, merging vintage charm with modern playability. Known for its association with influential musician Rory Gallagher, this solid body electric guitar offers a distinctive sound that has captivated guitarists since its inception in the late 1970s. Its design is an homage to the golden era of rock, providing both an aesthetic and tonal experience that feels both nostalgic and fresh.

The LG-880 stands out with its carefully constructed body, designed to deliver a rich and dynamic sound palette that caters to a variety of musical styles. Whether you’re playing smooth blues or gritty rock, this guitar ensures every note resonates with clarity and depth. Its comfortable neck and well-balanced weight make it an ideal choice for both studio sessions and live performances, allowing for hours of effortless play.

With its original components intact, this guitar not only promises durability but also a unique vintage tone that modern replicas strive to emulate. The Guyatone LG-880 is not just an instrument; it’s a piece of music history that invites you to explore your creativity with every strum.

Key Features:

  • Solid body electric guitar
  • Known for its association with Rory Gallagher
  • Vintage 1970s design with original components
  • Rich and dynamic sound palette
  • Comfortable neck for easy playability
  • Ideal for a range of musical styles
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Guyatone LG-880

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See how Rory Gallagher uses Guyatone LG-880 Marroly

Rory Gallagher

Guitarist, Singer

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In the photo, Rory Gallagher is seen playing a prototype of the Guyatone LG-880 Marroly, identifiable by its unique selector different from the mass-produced model. This image likely dates back to his visit to Japan in 1974 or 1975, as detailed on the music-trade website : http://www.music-trade.co.jp/80020972carte.html

See how Dave Waite uses Guyatone LG-880 Marroly

Dave Waite

Singer, Guitarist

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Color/Finish: Natural Brown Burst Flat Year: 1976

Dave Waite is shown using the Guyatone LG-880 Marroly in a Guyatone advertisement, as evidenced by the accompanying image. The catalogue in which this image was taken is as follows: https://guitar-catalog.com/guitar-and-amp/guyatone/1976/sp_en_02.html

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