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January 8, 2007

ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons to Appear at the CES 2007 Gibson Guitar Booth

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Source: Gibson Guitar

Billy Gibbons

Billy Gibbons

ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons will appear at the Gibson Guitar Booth at CES 2007 on Monday, January 8, 2007 at 12 pm. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will be available for autographs and photos. With hits like “Legs,” “Gimme All Your Lovin,” and “Sharp Dressed Man” Gibbons hit international prominence as a member of the little ol’ band from Texas known as ZZ Top.

WHO: ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons

WHAT: Special Visit to Gibson Guitar CP1 Booth at CES 2007

WHERE: Booth CP1, Central Plaza 1 at CES 2007, Las Vegas

WHEN: Monday, January 8, 2007 at 12 Noon

WHY: Billy Gibbons makes a visit to the most talked about booth at CES and the maker of this famous Pearly Gates Gibson guitar.

About Gibson Guitar
Gibson is known worldwide for producing classic models in every major style of fretted instrument, including acoustic and electric guitars, mandolins, and banjos. Gibson’s HD.6X-PRO Digital Guitar represents the biggest advance in electric guitar design in over 70 years. Founded in 1894 in Kalamazoo , Michigan , and headquartered in Nashville since 1984, Gibson Guitar Corp.’s family of brands now includes Epiphone, Dobro, Kramer, Steinberger, Tobias, Slingerland, Echoplex, Electar, Flatiron, Gibson Baldwin Music Education, Valley Arts, Maestro, Oberheim, Sunshine, Baldwin, Chickering, Hamilton , J&C Fischer and Wurlitzer. Visit Gibson’s website at www.gibson.com.





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