To the new Gibson owner: Congratulations on the purchase of your new Gibson electric guitar—the world’s most famous electric guitar from the leader of fretted instruments. Please take a few minutes to acquaint yourself with the information in this booklet regarding materials, electronics, “how to,” care, maintenance, and more about your guitar. And then begin enjoying a lifetime of music with your new Gibson. The Components of the Solidbody Electric Guitar Gibson Innovations The History of Gibso