{"id":2826,"date":"2011-07-12T17:53:01","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T17:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/vintagesnapshots\/?p=184"},"modified":"2022-06-24T14:19:52","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T14:19:52","slug":"vintage-gibson-sg-les-paul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-classic-blogs\/vintage-guitars-2\/vintage-gibson-sg-les-paul\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Gibson SG Les Paul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Vintage Gibson SG Les Paul\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wwKb8sPOH4M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Jack Van Breen from Guitar Showcase shows us another great guitar, this time a 1960 Les Paul.  What you say, it looks like and SG. Well it IS and SG body style. 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