Ibanez GR
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| Ibanez GR series | |
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 Ibanez GR | |
| Manufacturer | Ibanez |
| Period | 1994-1996 |
| Construction | |
| Neck joint | Set-in |
| Scale | 24.75 inches (628.6 mm) |
| Hardware | |
| Pickup(s) | Humbuckers |
| Colors available | |
| Black, Cherry, Sunburst, Green, Blue | |
TheIbanez GR,orGhostrideris a series ofelectric guitarsproduced byIbanez.Ibanez first produced the Ghostrider prototypes in theirLos AngelesCustom Shop.[1]Structurally, it resembles the Ibanez Artist (AR) guitars of the 1970s. The neck has the same width and 243⁄4"scale lengthas the Artist but Ibanez reduced the depth of the body-top arch to produce a flatter profile more like the modern guitars they were producing in theIbanez RGseries guitars.
Ghostrider models
[edit]There were three Ghostrider models produced. All were set-neck construction:
GR220
[edit]The GR220 had minimalist dot-inlays, chrome hardware, a carved maple top, and two GRP90 pickups. Finishes came in black (GR220BK), a vibrant green (GR220TB) and an enchanting transparent blue. Produced during 1995, 1996.
GR320
[edit]The GR320 came with dot inlays and dualhumbuckersand was available in black (GR320BK) and cherry (GR320CH) with black hardware.[1]It had aFender Telecasterstyle bridge, and the bridge humbucker was mounted in this housing.Al Jourgensenwas pictured with this guitar in an old Ibanez advertisement. They were introduced in 1994[1]and produced for a very short time.
GR520
[edit]The GR520 had a pair of 'Infinity' humbuckers, an alder body with a carved maple top, gold hardware, pearl/abalone block inlays and either vintage sunburst (GR520VS) or orange sunburst (GR520OS) finishes. It was introduced in 1994.[1]