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have been as public about their favorite vintage guitars as Joe Bonamassa, and several of the stars in his collection have made for impressive reissues and tribute models to date. In addition to JB’s name simply adding celebrity recognition to any new signature model he’s associated with, it also seems that the blues great’s collaboration helps to bring out the best in what might otherwise have been a run-of-the-mill, entry- to mid-level instrument. The Epiphone Joe Bonamassa Limited Edition 1960 Les Paul of 2020 was a case in point, an impressively thoughtful take on a vintage ’Burst at a very reasonable price — and now the same

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