Barney Kessel's Gear

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Barney Kessel's personal guitar that he was most often scene with in concert is a Gibson 1946/47 modified ES-350.

http://uniqueguitar.blogspot.mx/2010/08/to-study-barney-kessels-personal-guitar.html

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For his '50s recordings ("Poll Winners" etc.), I recall reading from several sources that he used an early Gibson GA-50T, which was a 25w combo with one 12" and one 8" speaker:

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Barney Kessel is pictured with his personal KAY BARNEY KESSEL Artist guitar from 1960 in a user-uploaded photo on Wordpress.

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Jazz guitarist Barney Kessel is associated with the Gibson Model BR-3 guitar amplifier, as evidenced by a user-uploaded photo on Wordpress.

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