Derek Forbes
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In an interview with Tony Bacon for The SG Guitar Book: 50 Years of Gibson's Stylish Solid Guitar (2015), which was excerpted by Bacon in "The oral history of the Gibson SG" for Guitar (September 3, 2019), Tony McPhee shared that he briefly used an SG Special after its purchase circa 2006, only to give it to Forbes when he found the neck to be too narrow.
Later, around 2006, I bought an SG Special. It had a great action, but I found the neck was too narrow, and Derek Forbes, ex-Simple Minds, has it now.
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