Vince Gill is an American neotraditional country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a singer and musician have placed him in high demand as a guest vocalist, and a duet partner.
Let's look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in Vince Gill's guitar rig.
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Guitars
- Fender '53 Telecaster and other teles
- Fender Stratocaster with EMG pickups (black) and other strats
- '50s Gibson J-200
- Gibson '50s CF-100
- Martin D-28s, D-18s, 0000 and 000-21
- Gibson Super 400 archtop
- Gibson ES-335
- McPherson acoustics with L.R. Baggs custom pickup systems
- Gibson Lloyd Loar mandolin
Pickups
- EMG EMG-VG20 Vince Gill Prewired Pickguard Set
Amps and Cabinets
- Fender Blackface Deluxe Reverbs
- Rivera amps
- Fender '59 Bassman
- Fender tweed Deluxe
- Goodsell Super 17s
Effects and More
- LR Baggs Para Acoustic DI
- Boss CS-3
- Boss DD-3 Digital Delay
- Boss RV-5 Digital Reverb
- Boss TU-2
- Boss Tremolo
- Boss Blues Driver
- EBS UniChorus
- Furman Patch
- Hermida Audio Zendrive
- Voodoo Labs Sparkle Drive
- Voodoo Labs Pedal Power 2
Strings and Picks
- D'Addario strings light phosphor-bronze acoustic sets (medium gauge for bluegrass) - Note Gill is endorsed by D'addrio and has been using them for a long time
- fat tortoise-shell pick for bluegrass, but usually a medium pick
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