I believe the story goes, that George made a guitar, in his garage, like this, and ESP asked if they could make a duplicate model to bring to market.
George said “yes”, under the conditions that it was a small run, and it would be affordable.
I recall it being ~330 units, and about $800 when...
Probably have to go with my LTD/Lynch “Burnt Tiger”. @Fiesta Red owned it, and he let me play it one day. I almost immediately told him that if he ever was going to sell it, let me have the first crack at it.
There’s just something about it that works for me.
The LTD guitars I have, the Lynch Kami 4, the Lynch Desert Eagle, and the Lynch Burnt Tiger, are all fantastic guitars. I have zero complaints about them in comparison to my ESP Lynch Sunburst Tiger.
I have swapped out the anemic single coil neck pickup in the Kami 4, and put in a Duncan 1/4...
I was going to order a white Charvel “Frenchy”(USA model) last year, from Sweatwater. They told me it would be a minimum of a year wait time.
Fuuuuuuuuuck that.
UFO-“Strangers In The Night”
“Frank Marino and Mahogany Rush Live”
Rush-“All The World’s A Stage”
Rush-“Exit Stage Left”
MSG-“One Night At Budokan”
Aerosmith-“Live Bootleg”
Blue Oyster Cult-“Some Enchanted Evening”
Blue Oyster Cult-“On Your Feet Or On Your Knees”
Blue Oyster...
Yeah, I think some of them are.
George Lynch’s tone on “Back For The Attack”.
Doug Aldrich’s tone on Lion’s “Dangerous Attraction”.
Jake E Lee’s tone on the first Badlands album.
Akira Takasaki’s tone on “Live Loud Alive” and “Thunder In The East”.
Just to name a few.