{"id":262,"date":"2011-07-26T12:58:11","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T12:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aboutguitars.wordpress.com\/?p=262"},"modified":"2017-08-16T16:46:41","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T15:46:41","slug":"50th-anniversary-pete-townshend-sg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/?p=262","title":{"rendered":"50th Anniversary Pete Townshend SG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-263\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sg.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sg-300x106.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Wow, another\u00a0anniversary\u00a0model. \u00a0Pete Townshend started using the SG model when it became too expensive to smash up the semi acoustics that he was playing. \u00a0At least the SG could be repaired a little easier.<\/p>\n<p>It comes with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Solid Mahogany body with Alpine White nitrocellulose finish<\/li>\n<li>Slim, fast 60&#8217;s style neck profile<\/li>\n<li>Two Gibson USA P-90 single-coil pickups<\/li>\n<li>Wraparound bridge with compensated \u201clightning bar\u201d saddle ridge<\/li>\n<li>High-quality Mini Grover\u2122 kidney button tuners<\/li>\n<li>Gibson USA hardshell case with silver block-letter WHO stencil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The P90 pickups are wound with more turns than Fender single coils which makes them a bit meatier but produces more hum, hence the development of the Humbucker. \u00a0These days it isn&#8217;t such a problem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, another\u00a0anniversary\u00a0model. \u00a0Pete Townshend started using the SG model when it became too expensive to smash up the semi acoustics that he was playing. \u00a0At least the SG could be repaired a little easier. 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