This one has had a couple of upgrades including a set of Gibson USA Deluxe tuners and a new hand wired Shugz loom which really opens up the sound. If you google Burny RLG85 you'll find a great YouTube demo.Īlong with similar Tokai, Greco and Edwards MIJ Les Pauls, Burnys have become collectible in recent years and I've read reviews which suggest that the Burnys are the best, although I'm sure the others all great too. These retailed for around £750, so although not the highest end of the £1000+ MIJ range, still a great spec guitar. This is consistent with the absence of a 'Les Paul' type logo on the headstock, the 3x screw truss rod cover, the maple cap and the long tenon joint with the tongue that sits under the neck pickup (shown in the last picture). ' stamps or model number markings I've been reliably informed, and all the features confirm this, that this is an RLG85. In fact, I would choose this over a USA Gibson any day!Īlthough most Burnys don't have serial numbers, 'Made in. I've owned a few Les Pauls over the years including a Gibson USA Les Paul Custom and a Studio and I absolutely believe this equals them for tone, playability, looks and build quality. Here's a superb Les Paul made by the highly regarded Japanese Burny company - part of Fernandes. Description revised to reflect the advise regarding the model of this guitar.
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