BC Kingston Fusion - Flame Ted McCarty ran Gibson Guitars from 1950 - 1966, a golden era even in that company's long and proud history. Many would argue that the highlight of his tenure was the introduction of the "335" thinline in 1958. These semi-acoustic guitars have a solid maple block through the center of the guitar designed to emphasize solid-body type sustain and to minimize feedback. The hollow "tone chambers" provided a depth of tonal colors not possible with solid bodies. The Fusion is Kingston's take on this venerable guitar.... |  |
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BC Kingston Fusion - Quilt Ted McCarty ran Gibson Guitars from 1950 - 1966, a golden era even in that company's long and proud history. Many would argue that the highlight of his tenure was the introduction of the "335" thinline in 1958. These semi-acoustic guitars have a solid maple block through the center of the guitar designed to emphasize solid-body type sustain and to minimize feedback. The hollow "tone chambers" provided a depth of tonal colors not possible with solid bodies. The Fusion is Kingston's take on this venerable guitar.... |  |
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