Gibson ES-355 Lucille B B King Signature Model AKA Black Beauty 1990
Shane & his Black Beauty
“This guitar is an instrument to be used on an everyday basis that any guitarist can count on to deliver show after show. It cuts through a loud band stage environment at the player’s command, everytime… Shane O’Brien“ This Gibson Black Beauty is available at
Songs from 26 CDs will take a little time to collect for the purpose of being a part in this particular blog post, but it’ll happen
The 1st song we are sharing is a track from one of our CDs titled “The October 2008 Jungle Studio Session” Titled: “My Jungle Girl” AKA “My Girl” Featuring: Shane O’Brien: Guitar/Vocal Ricky Sedona: Bass Guitar Steve “Taco” Hernandez: Drums Teo Manzella: Vocals Jesse Accetta: Guitar “Hoopa Johnny” C Ricker: Guitar
The Jungle Studio and Shane O’BrienTeo Manzella performing the bass guitar and vocal on the second half of “My Girl” during a Thanksgiving recording sessionThe Men at Sound Kings Tube Amp Repairs L A CA 2010 Jess Accetta: Guitar and Ricky Sedona Bass Guitar/Guitar. Note that both musicians participated on the “My Girl” session at Shane O’Briens Jungle Studio.
Also noteworthy is that these two gentlemen created a personal handcrafted tube amplifier specifically engineered for Shane. They titled it the “Rebel 35”. This boutique amp remains as a major part of O’Briens Stage gear to date in 2019
