Peter green greeny guitar. Metallicas kirk hammett owns one of the most iconic and revered electric guitars. The story of the peter green gary moore les paul greeny is a long and interesting one. Peter green was the original owner of greeny a 1959 gibson les paul that has now become one of the most famous guitars in the world.
The guitar has seen its fair share of legendary playing and is still making music today. Tabs articles forums wiki publish tab pro. Hammett a fan of both guitarists purchased the guitar for a reported 2 million.
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Rhythm guitar m s. A 1959 les paul standard that was previously owned by fleetwood mac founder peter green and subsequently by his disciple irish rocker gary moore. Pro play this tab.
In this short article i will be covering its story and how it ended up in the hands of three legendary players. He played it on his 1973 solo debut throughout his stints in thin lizzy and on his signature solo song 1978s parisienne walkways he even used the guitar on a tribute to its former owner the peter green covers album blues for greeny in 1995. Peter green first used the guitar during his short tenure with john mayall the bluesbreakers.
The story of peter green one of british blues most mythologized and influential players.