Bigsby also made a doubleneck model for Nashville guitarist Grady Martin and an amplified mandolin for Texas Playboy Tiny Moore.

* Gibson EDS-1275-McLaughlin played the Gibson doubleneck between 1971 and 1973, his first years with the Mahavishnu Orchestra ; this is the guitar which, amplified through a 100-watt Marshall amplifier " in meltdown mode ," produced the signature McLaughlin sound hailed by Guitar Player as one of the " 50 Greatest Tones of All Time.

* Mike Rutherford – Shergold Modulator doubleneck 12-string electric guitar / 4-string bass guitar, 8-string bass guitar, Moog Taurus bass pedals, backing vocals

In 1998 his main stage instrument was a white doubleneck with a 12-string electric guitar and bass.

* Double Rainbow doubleneck guitar made by Rex Bogue, which McLaughlin played from 1973 to 1975.

The Gibson EDS-1275 is a doubleneck Gibson electric guitar introduced in 1963 and still in production.

In 1963, the solid-body EDS-1275 was designed, resembling the SG model ; this version of the doubleneck was available until 1968, and were being produced again in 1977.

Chicago bluesman Earl Hooker is seen holding one on the cover of the 1969 albums Two Bugs and a Roach and The Moon is Rising, and Elvis Presley sports a cherry doubleneck in the 1966 movie Spinout.

Epiphone ( Gibson's low-cost subsidiary ) makes a version of the classic doubleneck, marketing it as the G-1275.

* John McLaughlin-before switching to a Gibson doubleneck in 1971.

It is also significant that Germany ’ s position in the centre of Europe to a large extent obviated the need to make a clear distinction between bombers suitable only for ’ tactical ’ and those necessary for strategic purposes in the early stages of a likely future war.

This obviated the need for a defensive ditch or fosse since the line of the city wall would follow the south lip of the quarry.

In the long run this obviated the need for exports of precious metals from Europe, though at first it required the formation of a large trading-capital fund in the Indies.

The institution of the Grand Canal by the Sui also obviated the need for the army to become self-sufficient farmers while posted at the northern frontier, as food supplies could now easily be shipped from south to north over the pass.

) The asynchronous I / O facility obviated the need for Berkeley sockets select or SVR4's STREAMS poll mechanism, though there was a socket emulation library that preserved the socket semantics for backward compatibility.

Through this system, designed by Wernher von Braun in 1956 for his proposed Project Orbiter, the Jupiter-C obviated the need for a guidance system in the upper stages.

This multi-stage system, designed by Wernher von Braun in 1956 for his proposed Project Orbiter, obviated the need for a guidance system in the upper stages, proving to be the simplest and most immediate method for putting a payload into orbit ; but as it had no upper-stage guidance, it could not inject the payload into a precise orbit.

The uprated hydraulic damping obviated the need for the rear inertia dampers.

The Harrington rod represented a major advance in the field, as it obviated the need for prolonged casting, allowing patients greater mobility in the postoperative period and significantly reducing the quality of life burden of fusion surgery.

The periodical provided a forum for the belief that previous attempts to create utopia had foundered on the necessity of toil and drudgery ; but now modern technology had obviated the need for human toil, a liberatory development.

Advances in film technology, notably finer film grain, have obviated the need for large-format cameras for most press assignments, however.

Later improvements in the Motorola 68010 processor obviated the need for the dual processor design.

It was slated to take part in Operation Coronet, the second phase of the invasion of Japan, but the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and subsequent Japanese surrender, obviated the need to invade Japan.

Use of the automatic also obviated the need to devise a workable manual-shift linkage ; no manual transmission was ever contemplated, as engineers deemed performance to be adequate with the automatic transmission and the fact that virtually all U. S .- built luxury cars during this period came with automatic transmissions as standard equipment.

This is because internet-based TV listings sites and the on-screen interactive program guides ( IPGs ) built directly into most of today's cable and satellite set top terminals, as well as into digital video recorders like TiVo, have mostly obviated the need for a dedicated TV listings channel by providing the same information in a speedier manner, and often in much more detail and with greater flexibility.

Although in theory the appointment of a qadi could be effected by a simple verbal declaration on the part of the appointing superior, normally it was accomplished by means of a written certificate of investiture, which obviated the need for the appointee to appear in the presence of the superior.

Vodrey argued that McDonald's resignation obviated the need for a public review, and said that further concerns could be raised during a planned overhaul of the judicial council the following year.

The decision was unanimous ; the other candidates withdrew and thereby obviated the need for a vote by secret ballot.

The corps was never formed however, as the Japanese surrender obviated any need for it.

In 1861, he published his first results on a new technique based on this knowledge, to treat internal ear diseases by insufflating the middle ear through the Eustachian tube, which obviated the need of its catheterization.

The station was closed in 1993 pursuant to the general policy of dismantling such stations that was adopted following the collapse of the Soviet Union, which effectively ended the Cold War and obviated the need to maintain these installations.

The establishment of a national Land Registry has obviated the need for recitals of descent.

Thus, the need to maintain state in either the packet or the router is obviated.

The theory holds that with a proper plan the need for life insurance is obviated.

Traditionally located on the steering wheel hub or center pad, the horn switch was sometimes placed on the spokes or activated via a decorative horn ring which obviated the necessity to move a hand away from the rim.

One personal difficulty at least was obviated by his being allowed to retain his wife, to whom he was much attached ; but as regarded orthodoxy he expressly stipulated for personal freedom to dissent on the questions of the soul's creation, a literal resurrection, and the final destruction of the world, while at the same time he agreed to make some concession to popular views in his public teaching.

Peter Wright, on the basis of his interviews with Sir Dennis Proctor and his friends, also alleged in his book that Proctor, former Permanent Secretary at the UK Ministry of Power, was at the very least, by Proctor's own account, an unwitting source of secret information to the Soviets via his close friend and Soviet spy Guy Burgess, from whom he had kept no secrets which, in Proctor's opinion, obviated the necessity to recruit him.

In the absence of sin, the need for an atoning sacrifice and the ordinances and religious participation to connect people to that atoning sacrifice is obviated, and followers are instead encouraged to " look up with boldness ", " enjoy their rights and privileges ", and to " make use of that which is their own ".

This " interference practice " is not followed in most other jurisdictions, because it is obviated by the " first-to-file " system used in most countries.

Later, once computerized control came about ( for example, CNC ), jigs were obviated, but it remained true that the skill ( or knowledge ) was built into the tool ( or process, or documentation ) rather than residing in the worker's head.

By the eighth edition ( 1853 – 1860 ), the encyclopedia said of the Noah story, " The insuperable difficulties connected with the belief that all other existing species of animals were provided for in the ark are obviated by adopting the suggestion of Bishop Stillingfleet, approved by Matthew Poole ... and others, that the Deluge did not extend beyond the region of the Earth then inhabited ".

Indeed, until the special theory of relativity obviated the necessity of a mechanistic interpretation, physicists made great efforts to discover evidence for such a mechanical description of the radiation field.