John Denver began his career with several Gibson model guitars, both 6 string and 12 string acoustics... and most unusually, an 18 string guitar.
He switched to Guild models in the late part of the 1960's.
Later on in the 1980's and 90's, he again recorded and toured with several Gibson model nylon string and electric guitars.
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Gibson 6 String
John Denver, then a featured performer of The Back Porch Majority (a group affiliated with The New Christy Minstrels), with a Gibson 6 String.
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GIBSON 18 STRING GUITAR
Extraordinarily rare, 18 String guitars are almost never heard of within the USA.
This instrument is reportedly in the possession of singer/songwriter Randy Sparks.
Randy Sparks is ...
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1910 Gibson F-Hole Jazz
This is the famous "1910 Gibson F-Hole Jazz Guitar"* that John Denver received as a gift from his grandmother, and ultimately wrote about in ...
