Win Butler's Guitars

Butler can be seen playing a Gibson ES-335 12 String at 1:19 in this live performance of "Wake Up" by Arcade Fire.

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During Glasgow University show in 2005, Butler played the sonic blue Fender Jaguar. This looks like the 1962 Fender Jaguar, although this is yet to be confirmed.

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Win Butler of Arcade Fire is seen using a surf green Fender Jazzmaster with a reversed headstock while performing live, as captured in a Getty Images photo. This guitar was used on songs from the "Funeral" album.

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This photo of Arcade Fire front-man Win Butler performing live shows him playing a black Fender Telecaster Custom guitar. The year is not known - several sources on the web say it is between a 1972 and 1980 model, although none are backed up with legitimate proof. Looks like Win Butler's Tele has duct tape on a few spots.

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Here he is playing what looks to be a Mosrite Celebrity

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In this picture, Win Butler can be seen playing a vintage Hagström Swede electric guitar, probably from the mid 1970's, in a Wild Cherry color. This guitar was mainly used during the live performances of "Neighborhood #2 (Laïka)", during the Funeral tour. However, it seems that the guitar was never used again after the end of the Funeral tour.

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