That's me in the VOLTO video for Tocino playing the brain surgeon. (coming in around 3:30) That whole record is cool... very J.Beck Blow-By-Blow-ish. KILLER live band!
Hard to see it online but these have THE NICEST tops.... but they're $15K.
https://prsguitars.com/electrics/model/private_stock_john_mclaughlin_limited_edition
Nobody should care, but I believe the OP on this. It's unfortunate that John's online friendships with the mods here have turned this into such a 'confusing situation' on what's always been a good board for these types of things. There are many threads that date back years that have served...
I know he has a lot of amazing vintage stuff.... but the logo placement on that 1st goldtop almost looks fake to me, and the story on that red "58" LesPaul sounds bogus too.
I got my first Marshall in '83 when I was 17 and was disappointed that I still needed to use my Distortion+ (because it didn't have a master volume and I was a dumb 17 year old :bash: ). A few months later I traded it +$250 for a JCM800 with MV and WOW!... what a kick-ass amp! I instantly had...
I can't help but think that he's got his story/memory crossed on that guitar. I mean.... he's goit tons of stuff and has led a very busy life, and that guitar just doesn't seem right. I'll bet Agnesi agrees with me too.