PRESS RELEASE: War Child was once again the chosen charity of the prestigious
MOJO Honours List in London. The
Gibson Guitar sponsored
Mojo Les Paul Award, won this year by
Steve Cropper signed a
Gibson Les Paul Standard Goldtop and has since been donated to
War Child for this exclusive online auction. Past recipients of the
Mojo Les Paul Award include
Billy Gibbons,
Peter Green,
David Gilmour,
Jeff Beck and the late
John Martyn.
A
Gibson Les Paul Standard Goldtop guitar was also signed by many of the iconic musicians and presenters who attended this year’s Mojo Honours List, such as
Jimmy Page, Brian Wilson, John Lydon, Ringo Starr, The Arctic Monkeys, Primal Scream, Grinderman, Rumer and
Donovan to name a few.
Click here to bid online from Friday 30th September 2011 - Bidding will end on Sunday 9th October 2011
www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gibson-Goldtop-Les-Paul-Guitar-SIGNED-Mojo-Award-Winners-/260857559086?pt=UK_Musical_Instruments_Guitars_CV&hash=item3cbc52782e
All the money raised from this auction will go to helping severely marginalised children who suffer the unjust brunt of conflict in Afghanistan, Iraq, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. War Child works with children who have been hit hardest by war and its consequences.
For more information on
War Child and to learn about their work, please visit -
www.warchild.org.uk/
For more information on
Gibson Guitar please visit
www.gibson.com/
Photo Credit – Dean Fardell