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Topic: Gibson banjo

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Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner

1918- First Gibson Banjos 1921-first modern flange and resonator by William Lange & Paramount Banjos 1921- Mc Hugh of Gibson company patents adjustable truss rod for guitar and Mando, adjustable tension rods for banjo & adjustable bridge.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

Like tenor banjo players, plectrum banjo players took up the plectrum guitar, as the banjo waned in popularity in the late twenties and early thirties, and the most notable jazz musician to do this was Eddie Condon who stayed with this Gibson L7 four string plectrum guitar all his life.
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Keith Tennant,
Factory Worker

Gibson - GRANADA The Granada banjo brought the crisp, clear sound of a solid maple resonator to the Gibson line in 1925 and has been the player's choice ever since.
The Granada banjo brought the crisp, clear sound of a solid maple resonator to the Gibson line in 1925 and has been the player's choice ever since.
Huber Banjos also carries vintage pre war Gibson Granadas and other quality banjo conversions.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

George McClure wears Stetson Hats and plays Gibson Banjos.
Thomas Owens,
Police Officer

With these three necks, he assembled banjos with parts he obtained from many of the same suppliers who were providing them to Gibson, Rich and Taylor, Deering and Stelling.
 
 
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david dyer
2004-11-03 20:33:42
did any of the gibson banjos say THE GIBSON on the peg if they did could you give me some info on them.
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