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The '59 Gibson Flying V made famous by Albert King (left), along with the "Lucy" guitar built by Dan Erlewine in the early 1970s, and the mid-'60s Flying V King played extensively after his '59 V was lost. Photos by Rick Gould.
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Such is the case with an original 1958 Gibson Korina Flying V, recently purchased by Joe Bonamassa for his Three Kings tour, which honors blues legends Freddie King, B.B. King and Albert King, who favored the Flying V. One of the Great White Whales of the guitar world, the original run of Korina Flying Vs hold a mythic place among collectors.
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Albert King is synonymous with the Gibson Flying V - he played a 1959 model, and then a mid-'60s model when that guitar was lost. From 1972 onwards he played a custom guitar based on a Flying V named 'Lucy', which was built by Dan Erlwine.
Albert King; another blues king
Albert King, whose 100th birthday it was just a fortnight ago, famously played Flying V guitars. And here you can watch Joe Bonamassa play the very same custom-built Flying V owned and played by King himself.
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Joe brings out his 1958 Gibson Flying V 'Amos' and talks about the Blues legacy of the amazing Albert King!! SUBSCRIBE TO ALL GUITAR NETWORK:https://www.yout.
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Albert King was one of those lucky owners, born under a bad sign or not. He had a 1959 Flying V, a right-handed one, which, just like Jimi Hendrix after him, he played upside down. He may have been playing the space-age guitar, but he was a bluesman's bluesman through and through.
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Here is everything you need to sound like Albert King: The Flying V Throughout his career, Albert King almost exclusively used a Gibson Flying V, or a variation on the Flying V. He played 3 main guitars - a 1959 Gibson V, a bespoke made V nicknamed 'Lucy' and later a mid 1960s V.
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Albert King's 1967 Gibson Flying V is Up for Auction By Jackson Maxwell published 23 November 2020 The guitar - his main instrument onstage and in the studio from 1967-1972 - is the first of King's to ever be auctioned. (Image credit: Julien's Auctions) A 1967 Gibson Flying V played extensively by Albert King is going up for auction.
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One guitar featured on the tour was actually owned and played by Albert King: a custom-made Flying V-style guitar nicknamed Lucy, on loan from actor Steven Seagal. According to Bonamassa, this was the Lucy that Albert played for most of the '70s and '80s. "Dan Erlewine built it for him in 1972," Bonamassa says. "It's a little unruly to play.
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By Alan di Perna published 25 April 2023 A left-hander, King flipped a right-handed guitar upside down, put it in an unorthodox tuning, and forged a style steeped in steely drama and epic bends (Image credit: Andrew Putler/Redferns) This story originally appeared in the March/April 2013 issue of Guitar Aficionado magazine.
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A Flying V pioneer who inspired Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page, Albert King was king of the blues - find out why with this lesson in his vocal playing style By Phil Short ( Guitar Techniques ) published 11 September 2023
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Joe Bonamassa Official - "Just Got Paid" - Live From The Royal Albert Hall Dude rocks out on a monster sized Flying V guitar. The Flying V holds a special place in the Gibson catalog. Read about the history of this iconic guitar and its use by renowned music legends.
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Paying homage to the man - Albert King 🤴🏻 Thanks so much for watching 🤗🎸
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Lucy is the name given to the Gibson Flying V and a series of copies owned by blues guitarist Albert King. King apparently picked the Flying V (at a time when few other guitarists did [1]) because of its style, and in return helped make it famous. [2] First Lucy
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