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Colin James is a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, who plays in the blues, rock, and neo-swing genres.

Let's take a look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in Colin's guitar rig.

Colin James playing guitar

 

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Thanks to Chuck N. for all the research!


Guitars

Variety of Fender strats and teles

Fender American Professional Telecaster Rosewood Fingerboard Electric Guitar Sonic Gray


- Fender Stratocaster lake placid blue aged to green body with matching headstock, rosewood fretboard, woman sticker, named  “Lady” (main)
- Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster Olympic white body with matching head stock, rosewood fretboard
- Fender Stratocaster white body, rosewood fretboard
- Fender Stratocaster black body, rosewood fretboard (Why’d You Lie video 1989)
- Fender Stratocaster black body, maple fretboard
- Fender Stratocaster sky blue body, rosewood fretboard (1963?)
- Fender Stratocaster sky blue body, maple fretboard
- Fender Stratocaster 3 color sunburst body, rosewood fretboard (Voodoo Thing video 1988)
- Fender Telecaster, red body
- Fender Telecaster, sky blue body, rosewood fretboard

- Dobosq custom made Stratocaster-style

- Gibson Les Paul Custom (white)

Gibson Custom Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar Alpine White

- Gibson Les Paul gold top 1956 Reissue, p-90 pickups

Gibson Custom 1956 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue Electric Guitar - P90s

- Gibson Southern Jumbo New Acoustic

Gibson AJ Advanced Jumbo Guitar Vintage Sunburst

- Gretsch Duo-Jet (on Little Big Band II & III albums)

Gretsch Guitars G6128TCG Duo Jet Cadillac Green

- Gretsch Sparkle Jet

Gretsch Guitars G6129TL Sparkle Jet Electric Guitar with Bigsby Light Blue Pearl

- Larrivee acoustic

- Martin acoustic

- Danelectro U2 (2 pickups)

- Silvertone Shorthorn Double pickup model #1448 (for slide)
- Silvertone U1 single pickup with a dolphin headstock (model #1419) (Just Came Back video 1990)

- Hagstrom ES-335 copy

- National biscuit resonator Style O with bound fretboard (Just Came Back video 1990)
- National metal body Dobro (National Steel album)

- Airline Folkstar resonator

- Hofner mandolin



Amps

- Fender 65 Reissue Deluxe and Deluxe Reverb amps

Fender Vintage Reissue '65 Deluxe Reverb Guitar Combo Amp Black

- Vintage Fender Super Reverb w. JBL Speakers

- Fender Vibroverb

- Fender Bassman Amp

- Leslie Model 18 Cabinet

- Marshall JCM 900 amplifier

- Matchless Chieftain Amp

- Dumble Steel String Singer

- Dr Z

- Vox AC30



Effects

- Ibanez TS-9 Tube Screamer

Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer Effects Pedal

- Dunlop Cry Baby 95Q Wah

- Diamond Compressor Pedal

- Keeley Compressor

Keeley 4-Knob Compressor Guitar Effects Pedal

- Keeley Katana Boost

Keeley Katana Pre Amp Guitar Effect Pedal

- Fulltone OCD Pedal

- Z.Vex Effects Box O Rock Pedal

ZVex Vexter Box of Rock Distortion Guitar Effects Pedal

- BOSS TR-2 Tremolo

- BOSS Delay with Tap

- Line 6 DL4 Delay

- Korg Pitch Black Tuner

- Road Rage True Bypass Looper

- Tim Blunt Trailer Trash Custom-Built Pedal Board

- CAE Bradshaw Custom FX Switching system

- SHURE Wireless system



Strings

- Dean Markley guitar strings