[kj] KJ tribute in Poland on 10/5: authentic gear?

Rheinhold Squeegee kjlist at live.com
Fri Oct 7 13:51:44 EDT 2011



What is the first guitar? What did geordie play before adopting the ES295?



> From: planetary at socal.rr.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 10:50:29 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ tribute in Poland on 10/5: authentic gear?

>

> Rheinhold Squeegee wrote:

>

> There was apparently a KJ tribute night in Poland this past Wednesday - I remember seeing the flyer but I don't read Polish, so

> there you go. There is a bunch of new video on YouTube and I thought it was interesting that the guitarist uses both the Gibson

> ES295 and Geordie's pre-Gibson, early 80's gear for the appropriate songs. I thought it was a nice touch.

>

> Some of the gearheads here should be able to shed some light on what is actually being used, but I appreciate the tribute band's

> attempt at authenticity

>

> ++++++++++

>

> Looking at the clips (there's 7 of 'em) it appears the guy playing the ES295 is a different guitarist to the one playing the SG on

> the early tunes. The guy playing the ES295 even smokes a cigarette an has thinning hair like Geordie, it's kinda funny. They both

> appear to be playing through a typical recent vintage Marshall (Valvestate?) rig. The keyboard player sings on a couple songs and

> is marginally better than the frontman who reads his lyrics off a sheet and is pretty terrible.

>

> T.B.

>

>

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