Gibson ES-137 Custom Reviews 3

Gibson ES-137 Custom

Having owned older archtops over the years, (1972 es-335, 1968 es-175, 60's Gretsch Chet Atkins). I would say that this instrument is as good as any. The semi-hollow configuration and the 6 way Varitone switch make this guitar really versitale. I have 5 other very good quality guitars at this time and haven't played any of them since buying ... [read more on Audiofanzine]

Liam, GhosTown Band rated this unit 5 on 2004-06-09.

It would appear that some of the horror stories I have read on the internet concerning Gibson quality control are based in fact. I can now add mine to this collection. The bottom line is, that if you get a well-built specimen of this model, chances are you will be very pleased. I know, I was, despite all the warts and flaws. I can only review th... [read more on Audiofanzine]

Peter Iden rated this unit 1 on 2003-10-01.

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