Im the opposite. I find American guiatrs to be inconsistent in quality and generally over priced.
An Epi LP btw, if flame topped, will be either a veneer or a blah foto flame.
Rick
I picked up this up just a few weeks ago. Ive owned a number of OBGs and Ive been looking for a 59RI for some time. I would back this plank in against most things from Gibson and certainly anything new. Its a bit old and scarred- but I like them like that personally.
Orville by Gibson 1959 Reissue. 1992.
One piece mahogony back
Solid maple top
long neck tenon
fret edge binding
Gibson PAFs