THE GUITARS OF JAMES ORMSTON BURNS
REFERENCE & RESOURCE PAGES:
SUPERSOUND (1958) - BURNS-WEILL (1959) - FENTON WEILL (1960-65)
ORMSTON BURNS (1960-1965) - AMPEG (1963-64) - BALDWIN (1965-69)
SHERGOLD WOODCRAFTS (1967-69) - ORMSTON (1968) - HAYMAN (1970-75)
BURNS UK (1973-77) - BURNS ACTUALIZERS (1979-82) - SHERGOLD (1975-92)
BURNS LONDON
TIMELINE - PUBLICITY - FACTORY
ARTIST - SONIC - VIBRA-ARTIST-DELUXE - BLACK BISON - VISTA-SONIC
BLACK BISON III - JAZZ - TR-2 - NU-SONIC - MARVIN - DOUBLE 6
BISON - VIBRASLIM - GB65 - GB66 - VIRGINIAN - BABY BISON
AMPLIFIERS - ACCESSORIES - PROTOTYPES
'DOUBLE 6' Model (1964-68)
12-String Guitar
Introduced around April 1964 (source?) the Double 6 was first mentioned in Beat Monthly July 1964.
Pictured in the September 1964 catalogue with Split Sound pickups, but did not enter production in this form.
The Double 6 model survived the Baldwin takeover, and stayed in the catalogue until guitar production ceased.
New Musical Express circa November 1964
1964 Double Six with Mk 9 Vibrato
Serial No. 4108
May 1966 Baldwin Double 6
Another Red circa 1967 Double 6: