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by Lu_B
Sat Jan 10, 2009 1:14 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Yairi Guitars
Replies: 5
Views: 16329

Mine has to be a 1998 K.Yairi Gordon Giltrap signature model.

Its sublime and got me back to loving the acoustic, it definitely keeps me away from those electric things!

A close second is my Matamp Minimat head & cab - after years of searching I'd found my amp holy grail.
by Lu_B
Sat Nov 22, 2008 7:23 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Valve amp thoughts anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 13130

That's great that he's found something he likes, its so easy to get caught up in the marketing hype of a particular product and end up with something that's not quite right. When he gets it he'll have to join the "Tiny Terror Club" over on the Orange Forum. http://forum.orangeamps.com/topi...
by Lu_B
Sun Nov 16, 2008 11:11 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Valve amp thoughts anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 13130

What sort of budget does he have? I've had good experience with the early UK built Ashdown Peacemakers, not the later Chinese built ones and had an okay experience with a smaller Epiphone Valve Special - I thought it was very noisy and never used the built in effects as they we're rubbish. But I sol...
by Lu_B
Sun Jul 06, 2008 10:21 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Yairi Guitars
Replies: 5
Views: 16329

Re: YAIRI GG guitar.

There is a long story attached to the origins of this guitar and I won't bore you with it. It was indeed a Yairi GG guitar and a very nice instrument too, in fact I used it on a track of my REMEMBER THIS album.. Bouree by JS Bach. It is indeed a fine guitar but if my memory serves me well wasn't qu...
by Lu_B
Sat Jul 05, 2008 3:35 pm
Forum: Gordon's Concerts
Topic: Birmingham birthday gig
Replies: 20
Views: 40914

I've booked tickets for my dad as its his 60th birthday this year too.

Will be our first GG concert and am really looking forward to it.
by Lu_B
Sat Jul 05, 2008 3:14 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Yairi Guitars
Replies: 5
Views: 16329

Yairi Guitars

I've just bought a 1998 K.Yairi electro-acoustic that the seller said was a Gordon Giltrap signature model. Serial No Serial no. GGY-1 53745 and originally cost £1400 I'm wondering if this is true. Even if it isn't, its a great guitar solid cedar top with mahogany back, sides and neck. Not sure if t...

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