Here a simple Gibson, melody maker 1977, a 1960’s reissue from 1977, serial no 600457. Probs the simplest of vintage Gibson’s, range a Melodymaker. Twin Pickups plastics covers with Moulded Gibson Logo/Name. Separate bridge/tail piece. The guitar is finished in a classic looking is a Brown Sunburst. Rosewood fretboard with dot markers. Small minimal guitar, quite functional. Kinda nice really. Must have been iconic as it shares its name with the famous Melody Maker Music Magazine. Lives in its Gibson Case.

Here a modern but simple Gibson, single cutaway melody maker 2007, a twin-pick up reissue of the 1959s models. The Pickups plastics covers have the Gibson Logo/Name. Classic wraparound  bridge/tail piece. The finish is a nitro cellulose finish, similar to the original models. Rosewood fretboard with dot markers. Small minimal guitar, quite functional. Lives in its Gibson Case.