Gibson first introduced the Melody Maker into its catalogue in 1959. Initially, it had a body shape similar to that of the Les Paul Junior, but was slightly thinner, and featured a simple inventory ...

At first glance, the 1959 debut Melody Maker closely resembles the original single-cut, sunburst-finished Gibson Les Paul Junior introduced earlier in 1954. Similarly constructed using a mahogany slab ...

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April Wine frontman Myles Goodwyn has a lot of catching up to do with his 1962 Gibson Melody Maker that recently made its way from Victoria to the singer’s home in Halifax after the guitar disappeared ...