“Thumbs Up!” – 1966 Guyatone LG-180T Japanese Electric Guitar

Posted on February 22, 2015 by drowninginguitars

Such a strange guitar, totally original design here. Hailing from the mid-60s, this LG-180T comes from perhaps the best era… Read more “Thumbs Up!” – 1966 Guyatone LG-180T Japanese Electric Guitar

The Flagship!! 1972 Yamaha SG80-T Electric Guitar

Posted on November 29, 2014 by drowninginguitars

A few times a year, I go on guitar “adventures,” visiting guitar shops, antique stores, and flea markets in search… Read more The Flagship!! 1972 Yamaha SG80-T Electric Guitar

Beauty and the Beast- 1963 Kawai S-80 Bizarre Japanese Guitar

Posted on March 16, 2014 by drowninginguitars

Well, whaddya think about this one? Ugly? Sorta cool? Total gonzo? The shape is definitely out there, but overall the… Read more Beauty and the Beast- 1963 Kawai S-80 Bizarre Japanese Guitar

A Japanese Supro!?!? The Mystery Lexington Valco Guitar!!

Posted on February 3, 2014 by drowninginguitars

Well, well, well…what do we have here? Check this out folks, at first glance you can see the familiar body… Read more A Japanese Supro!?!? The Mystery Lexington Valco Guitar!!