"If Batman Had a guitar It Would Be An SG" - Mike Campbell

Watch Mike Campbell talk about his love for his 1963 Gibson SG standard, and share how he uses it on classic Tom Petty tracks like ‘You Wreck Me.”

In this excerpt from The Collection with Mike Campbell, available now on Gibson TV - click here - @gibsonguitar Mike sits with Mark Agnesi and picks out his favorite guitars from his storied career including this heavily used 1963 Gibson SG Standard. Listen as he recounts his love for fellow SG players like Angus Young of AC/DC, George Harrison and Eric Clapton during his time in Cream and how the tones within the SG suit him, as he puts it “they look like a bat! They’re naughty, they’re clean and they just look cool! If BATMAN had a guitar it would be an SG”

Check out the full episode of The Collection with of Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs and see some of the most amazing guitars you’ve probably heard on classic tracks like “You Wreck Me’ and “Runnin’ Down A dream.”

Whether you're a Tom Petty and the heartbreakers fan or just love vintage guitars, this episode is for you!


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