Acoustic Guitar Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor Burst Rex
This Gretsch Jim Dandy is a Parlor model. Smaller than other type of acoustic guitars, Parlors are a favourite of musicians that prefer a sound with clear trebles and pronounce middles. Normally used in blues, folk or country styles; the Jim Dandy Parlor is a versatile musical instrument that is suitable for a variety of styles. In Rex Burst color and semi-gloss finish.
The Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor is an acoustic guitar that will take you to the sounds of other eras at an affordable price.
Relive the golden age of folk music with the Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor Burst Rex acoustic guitar. Recreated by Gretsch with great attention to detail, this parlor guitar is inspired by classic models from the 50s. The result is an instrument with a rich, full-bodied sound, perfect for blues, country, folk and other vintage styles, which suits your identity well. classic.
Parlor guitars have a smaller box, which gives them a sound with less bass, clear highs and pronounced mids, perfect for playing in small spaces, ideal for accompanying the voice in more intimate registers. It has been a format widely used to revive traditional styles but also as a basis for indie and alternative music, so the musical potential of Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor is enormous,
Gretsch used quality materials in the manufacture of the Gretsch Jim Dandy. The parlor body is compact and light, ideal for playing sitting or standing, it has a sapele top, for a clear and articulate sound, the same material used for the bottom and sides. The valance is in aged white as is the nail guard, which contrast with the fantastic semi-gloss finish on the Burst Rex pattern, which gives it an elegant and timeless vintage look.
The nato neck guarantees comfort and stability, and the walnut fingerboard has a smooth surface that is pleasant to the touch, with 18 frets.
The Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor is a very affordable acoustic guitar for musicians looking for an authentic vintage sound and style, and composers who take from the harmonic richness of the acoustic timbre the space to place their voice and their creativity with great definition.
It is also an instrument for beginners who want a light and easy-to-play instrument, not only for its sound but also for its aesthetics and very affordable price.
Gretsch is one of the most famous brands in the music industry, with legendary instruments that have been played by some of the most important names in popular music over the last 100 years. Each of their instruments is synonymous with quality and great style.
The Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor Burst Rex acoustic guitar is the perfect choice for those looking for an instrument with a vintage style, vibrant tone and always on hand to express their creativity with emotion.
Data sheet
- Model
- Jim Dandy Parlor
- Body shape
- parlor
- Top
- sapele
- Bracing
- scalloped X
- Back and sides
- sapele
- Body binding
- aged white
- Pickguard
- 1-ply, white
- Neck
- nato
- Neck shape
- "C"
- Neck binding
- aged white
- Fingerboard
- walnut
- Fingerboard length
- 24.01"(610mm)
- Fingerboard radius
- 12" (305mm)
- Number of frets
- 18
- Fret size
- vintage
- Nut
- synthetic bone
- Nut width
- 1.69" (43mm)
- Position inlays
- pearloid dots
- Hardware
- nickel
- Machine head
- 1950's Gretsch® 3x3
- Strings
- D'Addario® EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges)
- Colour
- Rex Burst
- Finish
- semi-gloss