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Humpday Triviola

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Humpday Triviola

Thomas Skaggs, Foothills of Mount Level

Ok you Googleheads....no peeking!!!

The original Gibson "Flying V" guitar c. 1957 was made of what wood?

T.

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Removing the box....but.....

Thomas Skaggs, Foothills of Mount Level

....there are two correct answers. One easier than the other. The other was the original wood used for the development.

So have at it!

T.

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Dale Lenz

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Dale Lenz

How non-American. If we could go ask Hendrix, but he probably burnt his up. Guess he could of cook Many-Hogs over it! Thanks for the question.

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That'll do it.  Answer

Thomas Skaggs, Foothills of Mount Level

Dale gets in under the wire.....

Korina wood was the first wood used for the production models. But the 1957 development models were made of Koa.

T.

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Dale Lenz

I remember the song, same spelling(??)


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The song is actually Corrine, Corrina 


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A classic by Bob Wills


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