Acid To Pigs

My Bands And Instruments

These are some of the instruments I have and have had in the past. Being a professional musician means I have to have lots of instruments at my fingertips.

It also includes things related to my music and instruments.
Acid To Pigs

Acid To Pigs

27 Nov 2007 1 283
A new edit of an old self-portrait from November 27th, 2007.
Truetone Double Cutaway Electric Guitar

Truetone Double Cutaway Electric Guitar

01 Aug 2014 3 361
This is an old guitar that used to belong to my Dad, which he bought at Western Auto in the mid-1960's. It was photographed here for a college photo class assignment in 1979. I still have this guitar.
Harmony Stella Guitar

Harmony Stella Guitar

01 Aug 2014 257
One of my first guitars, the one where I started to actually learn how to play.
Lotus Les Paul

Lotus Les Paul

01 Aug 2014 248
Another knock-off Les Paul, this one made by Lotus. These were so well made, that Gibson sued the company so they had to stop making them.
Fender Telecaster Deluxe

Fender Telecaster Deluxe

01 Aug 2014 222
This is a rare model, they only made for one year back in 1972. I've had it since 1981 or so.
Fender Telecaster

Fender Telecaster

01 Aug 2014 248
Me playing my Fender Telecaster Deluxe at a live gig around 1988 or so. Taken by my friend, Bob, using my Minolta XD11. This is one that I still have.
Cort Effector Guitar

Cort Effector Guitar

01 Aug 2014 628
An Explorer copy, an off-brand called, in this case, an Effector, made by Cort. I ended up trading this guitar in on an acoustic guitar. Taken with my Minolta XD11 in December 1987.
Gremlin Electric Guitar

Gremlin Electric Guitar

01 Aug 2014 359
A little electric guitar I picked up for next to nothing. Taken with my Minolta XD11 on June 21st, 1991.
Cort Les Paul

Cort Les Paul

01 Aug 2014 1 1 238
Here's a later shot of my Cort Les Paul showing the Gibson pickup I had installed in the lower position. Taken on August 6th, 1991, with my Minolta XD11.
Les Paul Guitar

Les Paul Guitar

01 Aug 2014 1 226
A Les Paul guitar, made by Cort. Eventually, I replaced one of the DiMarzio pickups with a real Gibson humbucker from the bass position of a true Les Paul. I ended up selling this guitar to my cousin. Taken with my Minolta XD11 in February 1989.
Electra Les Paul, 2000

Electra Les Paul, 2000

25 Aug 2013 265
My Electra guitar, photographed back in 2000. Camera: Fuji Film Smart Shot Deluxe Lens: Fujinon 1:8 (1 = 33mm.) Aperture: F/8 (Fixed) Film: Kodak Gold 100 ASA 35mm color film Date: August 29th, 2000 Location: Carbondale, Illinois, U.S.A. Kodak Gold 100 Carbondale 2000 12ef
Electra X260n Invicta

Electra X260n Invicta

16 Jan 2015 2 671
This was a great guitar - I wish I would have never sold it.
Kingston Swinger

Kingston Swinger

01 Aug 2014 517
A cheap little Japanese guitar I picked up at a pawn shop several years ago. I still have this one, albeit not in this same condition. Apparently, it was made in 1967.
Lotus Acoustic Guitar

Lotus Acoustic Guitar

01 Aug 2014 905
A great acoustic guitar I picked up brand new in the late 1980's. My ex-girlfriend's dog broke it last year, so it's retired now. Taken on August 6th, 1991, with my Minolta XD11.
Strat

Strat

20 Aug 2013 1 2 325
For the Roll In A Day project. My Stratocaster with it's psychedelic pickguard. Far out! Camera: Kodak Ektralite 10 pocket 110 camera Film: Kodak Gold Ultra 400 110 film (expired 3/2000) Date: April 21st, 2012, 3.47 p.m. Place: Norris City, Illinois, U.S.A. RAD01-110 03df
Eko 285 Hollow-Body Electric Guitar

Eko 285 Hollow-Body Electric Guitar

01 Aug 2014 769
This is an Eko 285 hollow-body electric guitar, made in Italy. As far as I can tell, it was made in the mid- to late-1960's.
Cutaway

Cutaway

01 Aug 2014 252
The cutaway on my Eko 285 hollow-body electric guitar.
My Newest Guitar

My Newest Guitar

23 Sep 2013 274
I've got another black Stratocastor like this, but the pickguard is psychedelic purple instead.
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