There are many guitars that employ a smaller curvy body size, like a Jumbo that was put in the drier for too long. The idea is to get a more comfortable and manageable body size but still retain a lot of the power and tonal depth that you get from a larger instrument. However, few guitar actually achieve this feat. The Bourgeois Small Jumbo takes this idea and hits one right out of the park!
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Norman Boucher founded Canada’s first guitar manufacturing company in La Patrie Quebec in 1968 and began to built Dreadnought style guitars with “X” bracing patterns inspired by C.F. Martin. Norman’s son Claude continued to build and research guitars after Norman Guitars Inc. closed its doors and sold its trade mark in 1988. Today Norman’s nephew Robin and cousin Claude run Boucher Guitar Products Inc. building high quality acoustic guitars and sharing their passion with Claude’s son Nicholas.
MORE →Master-Luthier Amalia Ramírez has been working with double tops for several years. She has been determined to incorporate this 21st century concept into a new model of Ramírez guitar. After a great deal of experimentation she has perfected the design and announced this new model to the public for 2010.
MORE →Here is a very cool early 70’s strat in Lake Placid Blue! The guitar has seen some wear and tear and has a bit of neck and body damage due to dampness but it plays really well and has a wonderful vibe.
MORE →This 1973 Telecaster features a maple neck with a nice bit of flame figuring
and distinct grain line on the ash body stand out with the translucent blond finish. This
example is all original and very very clean!
This early 80’s strat is sporting a rare and unique bowling ball style marble finish and is in excellent overall condition with only very minor cosmetic play wear scratches and minor fret wear.
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