
Pete Townshend
TGP documents SG Special, later Les Paul Deluxe and Stratocaster, Hiwatt DR103 stacks, mid-1960s Marshall use and a volume pedal. Suspended chords and percussive rhythm are the musical focus.
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Budget, mid and pro are starting-point tiers, not quotes or promises of an exact artist rig.
Budget
Epiphone SG Special is an approximate SG-family alternative, not the documented Gibson. Frontman is a practice option.
Similar option / substitute — not the artist's exact endorsed gear.

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Fender Frontman 20G — Black
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Mid
An Epiphone Les Paul Special is a family stand-in, not a Les Paul Deluxe. Mustang is a practice alternative; used Marshall searches appear below.
Similar option / substitute — not the artist's exact endorsed gear.

Epiphone Les Paul Special — TV Yellow
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Fender Mustang LT25 — Black
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Pro
Player II Strat is a modern alternate platform; Twin is a clean-combo alternative, not a Hiwatt DR103. For documented SG and Hiwatt families, browse used.
Similar option / substitute — not the artist's exact endorsed gear.

Fender Player II Stratocaster — Polar White / Slab Rosewood
Sold and shipped by Fender, checkout on their site.

Fender '65 Twin Reverb — Black and Silver
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Used on Reverb
Independent Reverb sellers — not Plugged Gear Co. inventory. Listings change; confirm condition, price and seller policies on Reverb.
