John Butler
Australian singer / songwriter / guitarist
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John Butler's Guitars
The guitar John Butler uses in this video, is an old Maton CW80/12. I believe it was given to him by his father, by the looks of the guitar, it has had some rough years :)
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John Butler uses the Maton Cutaway EM425C 12-String guitar, as discussed in the "John's new guitar?" thread on the John Butler Trio community forum.
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He praises this guitar in Music Radar interview.
“What’s really special about these kind of guitars - whether they be Harmony, Silvertone or Kay - is they run this DeArmond Gold Foil pickup.
“It’s extremely hot and rude. It’s prone to feedback, but there’s something very special about them; they’re very trashy and fat. They’ll give you anything from country to a Black Sabbath kind of sound.”
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In this interview for Music Radar, Butler discusses his Telecaster.
“It’s actually a new one. I use it for Blame It On Me from the new album, and it’s one of the best Teles I’ve ever heard.”
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In his interview for Music Radar, Butler said :
“A square-neck lapsteel; this one has a mic pickup, and a magnetic pickup. This goes in everything from G tunings to D tunings to low tunings.”
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In this live performance of Take Me at 1:08 John can be seen playing a Silvertone Jupiter
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