This was Randy Rhoads' main guitar during his time with Ozzy Osbourne. It was a black Les Paul Custom with a maple neck and fretboard, and it was equipped with two humbucking pickups. Rhoads made a number of modifications to the guitar, including scalloping the fretboard and installing a Floyd Rose tremolo system.
Charvel Model 4
Rhoads also used a Charvel Model 4 guitar during his time with Ozzy Osbourne. This was a white guitar with a maple neck and fretboard, and it was equipped with two humbucking pickups. Rhoads used this guitar for some of his more aggressive songs, such as "Mr. Crowley" and "Crazy Train."
Jackson Randy Rhoads RR1
In 1982, Rhoads began using a prototype of the Jackson Randy Rhoads RR1 guitar. This was a black guitar with a maple neck and fretboard, and it was equipped with two humbucking pickups. The RR1 was designed to Rhoads' specifications, and it quickly became one of the most popular guitars in the world.
Other Guitars
In addition to the Gibson Les Paul Custom, Charvel Model 4, and Jackson Randy Rhoads RR1, Rhoads also used a number of other guitars, including:
* Fender Stratocaster
* Ibanez Destroyer
* Kramer Pacer
* Schecter Hellraiser
Rhoads was a versatile guitarist who was able to play a wide variety of styles of music. He was an innovative player who was always pushing the boundaries of what was possible on the guitar. His playing continues to influence guitarists around the world.