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Buzzy, when did they change back to stop tailpieces?

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In trying to figure out what Mouse or Fox Ears are, I found this cool site.

http://fox-guitars.com/Gibson_Design_Innovation.html

I had no idea Gibson had built an electric bass as far back as the 1930s!
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Eruera wrote:Buzzy, when did they change back to stop tailpieces?
Maybe '78-'80? Ish? For ES's.
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