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Guitar World
Guitar World
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Matt Parker

“It’s such a cool guitar in terms of history”: Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley has bought the ’68 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop used on some of Ozzy Osbourne, Hole, Korn and Social Distortion’s most iconic recordings – and it seems it holds a few secrets

Deryck Whibley ’68 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop.

Sum 41's Deryck Whibley has bought a ’68 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop used on Social Distortion’s seminal punk record, White Light, White Heat, White Trash – as well as recordings by Ozzy Osbourne, Hole, Korn and more.

The electric guitar was previously owned by super-producer Michael Beinhorn and used to record a slew of huge records, including Ozzy Osbourne’s Ozzmosis, Hole’s Celebrity Skin, Korn’s Untouchables and Marilyn Manson’s Mechanical Animals, among many others. 

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