Matt "Guitar" Murphy
Matt Murphy was born in Sunflower, Mississippi and
was educated in Memphis, where his father worked at
the Peabody Hotel. He played with Howlin' Wolf as
early as 1948, Little Junior Parker was also in the band
at the time). By 1952, Murphy was in Chicago, where
he began his long association with Memphis Slim by
playing on his dates for United Records and Vee Jay
Records, including the album, At The Gate of Horn
(1959).
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was educated in Memphis, where his father worked at
the Peabody Hotel. He played with Howlin' Wolf as
early as 1948, Little Junior Parker was also in the band
at the time). By 1952, Murphy was in Chicago, where
he began his long association with Memphis Slim by
playing on his dates for United Records and Vee Jay
Records, including the album, At The Gate of Horn
(1959).
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| Matt "Guitar" Murphy Signature model Alder body Figured Maple top Ocean blue aniline dye/nitro-cellulose lacquer finish Natural Figured Maple pickguard with Matt “Guitar” Murphy’s signature Natural edge binding Figured Maple/Rosewood neck Soft “C” neck profile Compound radius fretboard 25.5 scale length Vintage style Humbucker pickups Hipshot bridge Grover tuners Master volume and tone Three-way switch $2100.00 + tax and Shipping |
To order:
The Matt "Guitar" Murphy Signature Model costs
$2100.00 plus tax and shipping where applicable (you
can call anytime during normal business hours to order.
We'll give you a total cost at that time.) This is to be
paid in advance. Your guitar will be started at that time.
Because we build these to order, please allow 6 to 8
weeks for delivery. The guitar comes with a hardshell
case. It also comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from
Matt himself.
The Matt "Guitar" Murphy Signature Model costs
$2100.00 plus tax and shipping where applicable (you
can call anytime during normal business hours to order.
We'll give you a total cost at that time.) This is to be
paid in advance. Your guitar will be started at that time.
Because we build these to order, please allow 6 to 8
weeks for delivery. The guitar comes with a hardshell
case. It also comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from
Matt himself.
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"photo by Mark McCarty"
Delaney Guitars donates a
Matt ""Guitar" Murphy guitar
to The Blues Foundation
Matt ""Guitar" Murphy guitar
to The Blues Foundation