Epiphone 1959 Les Paul vs Gibson Custom Shop R8 - Can You Hear the Difference?
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In a blind test, can you hear the difference between Epiphone's 1959 Les Paul and a Gibson Custom Shop R8? As our review series continues we put our new 'greeny-moore-sound-test-bed' to use and throw down the gauntlet... well can you??
To follow the complete series so far here are the links
Part 1: https://youtu.be/2j4PzUEBeOU
Part 2: https://youtu.be/S02uQhlLi0c
Part 2.5: https://youtu.be/y4K5XJBxFeo
If you don't like some the talking or the playing bits in this video we've made it easy for you to skip along to the next chapter in case something more interesting is happening...
0:00 play in coming up
0:55 what's happening today
2:00 greeny-moore test bed
3:45 not quite part 3
4:30 how the test works
4:55 the blind test starts here
5:03 clip 1
5:35 clip 2
6:05 clip 3
6:37 clip 4
7:15 answers in comments box please
7:42 next week and beyond
9:20 something other than les pauls!
10:43 play out jam
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