When the Rolling Stones played The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964, Keith Richards played a 1959 Gibson Les Paul guitar with a sunburst finish — hence the instrument’s eventual nickname, the ...

Representatives for Mick Taylor, the Rolling Stones’ former guitarist, said the Les Paul was stolen from him decades ago. The museum says he never owned it and has not made a claim.

It’s the sort of story that could only come from the chaotic swirl of 1970s rock ‘n’ roll excess. Former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor reckons the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New ...

New York City’s Met Museum is contesting claims made by former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor that he owns the “Keithburst” Les Paul that's set to star in its new 500-strong exhibition ...

Former Rolling Stones Musician Mick Taylor Claims His Stolen Guitar Is at the Met The guitarist’s team says he last saw the famous instrument when it vanished 54 years ago.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art responded to claims from former Rolling Stones musician Mick Taylor that the guitar — which he says was given to him from Keith Richards — was stolen.

The manager of former Rolling Stones member Mick Taylor claims one of the 500 guitars recently donated to the Met was stolen in the 1970s.

A guitar once played by two Rolling Stones members is at the center of a dispute between former guitarist Mick Taylor and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Mick Taylor of the Rolling Stones disputes the Met's ownership of the iconic 1959 Gibson Les Paul, tied to rock legends Keith Richards, Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page.