A Jazz Legend: The 1980 Ibanez GB20

Introduction

"Hello everyone. Today, I want to introduce you to a true masterpiece of guitar history: a 1980 Ibanez GB20, the legendary George Benson signature model."

The Golden Era of Ibanez

"Introduced in the late 1970s, the GB series was designed in close collaboration with jazz icon George Benson. This specific model is from 1980, which belongs to the golden era of Japanese guitar craftsmanship.

Unlike the more common GB10, the GB20 features a larger, full-sized hollow body with a single floating humbucker pickup. This design delivers that incredibly warm, rich, and authentic jazz tone."

A Collector's Dream

"What makes this particular instrument extraordinary is its condition:


Listed22 days ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • GB20-BS George Benson Signature
Finish
  • Sumburst
Categories
Year
  • 1980
Made In
  • Japan
Pickup Configuration
  • H
Color Family
  • Brown
Body Material
  • Maple
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Body Type
  • Hollow Body
Model Family
  • Ibanez GB
Series
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Neck Material
  • Maple
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Stop-Bar
Scale Length
  • 24.75"
Fretboard Material
  • Ebony
Artist
  • George Benson
Number of Frets
  • 22

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