Designed by English guitarist and blues historian Paul Brett, the Vintage 'Fret Dancer' Series of electro-acoustic guitars are launched in tribute to the late Johnny Joyce, a legend himself on the British folk and blues music scene, who dedicated his career to the 12 string guitar.
Whilst performing as a duo partner with Brett, Joyce also played with many blues greats, including Howling Wolf, Jesse Fuller, Reverend Gary Davis, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGee.
Top: Solid Spruce.
Back & Sides: Mahogany.
Neck: Mahogany.
Fingerboard: Rosewood.
Scale length: 644mm.
Bridge: Rosewood.
Tailpiece: Engraved 'Fret Dancer'.
Saddle: Bone.
Nut: 48mm bone nut.
Electronics:
3 band EQ – bass, middle & treble
4 DSP effects – room reverb, hall reverb, chorus, delay
Phase control
Tuner with LED display
Low batter indicator
Piezo ceramic pick up
Blend pick up
2 AA batteries (not supplied)
On battery box 6.35mm jack socket, 3.5mm headphone input, 3.5mm internal audio recording and audio input
Machine heads: Chrome die cast.
About Vintage
Guitars for the Working Musician
Since 1993 Vintage® has enjoyed an excellent reputation around the world for creating guitars which use a blend of classic timber selection, premium branded components from some of the biggest names in pickups and hardware, and an approach to design which lets Vintage® instruments perform way beyond expectation.
Our philosophy of understanding, caring and ensuring that Vintage® can be equally at home in the bedroom, a garage band, with a local hero or used in anger on any one or the World’s most famous stages has seen legions of loyal fans who rely on Vintage to perform for them, day after day, gig after gig, session after session.
Our relationships with famous designers, and a skilful in-house design team means we never stand still, continually innovate, and focus on bringing the best bang for the buck guitars to players of all stripes, busting myths and debunking the black magic to produce outstanding value and outstanding guitars.
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