The Hawk series were introduced in 1993 and by 2006 all the variations had been discontinued. The Hawk series guitars were designed by JT Riboloff, with this series he introduced a number of features more often associated with Fender guitars. He is no longer desiging with Gibson.
For more information see: The Hawk register
GIBSON BLUESHAWK (DSBH, DSNB)GIBSON made the BLUESHAWK (DSBH, DSNB) between and 1993 and 2000. Photos from e-bay. | |
No image yet | GIBSON BluesHawk with Maestro (DSBH)GIBSON manufactured the BluesHawk w/Maestro (DSBH) between 1997 and 2000 |
No image yet | GIBSON LITTLE LUCILLE (DSLL)The Little Lucille was a Gibson model aimed at blues players. It is a variant on the Blueshawk but with a B.B. King Varitone circuit , a stop tailpiece and tune-o-matic bridge. It had a maple top and poplar back, in the a single cutaway Blueshawk body shape. It had two Blues 90 pickups with hum-cancelling dummy coils. The controls were master volume, master tone with push/pull pot to bypass the Varitone, a three-way pickup selector switch and a 6-way Varitone control. It came in Ebony, Blues Burst, or Wine Red finishes. The Little Lucille was endorsed by BB King. |
Specifications:
Model | Image |
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GIBSON BLUESHAWK (DSBH, DSNB) 1993 to 2006 | |
GIBSON BluesHawk with Maestro (DSBH) 1997 to 2000 | No image yet |
GIBSON LITTLE LUCILLE (DSLL) 1999 to 2006 | No image yet |