Gretsch Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar Frontier Stain

SKU: GR2711120579 MFR: 2711120579
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Key Features

  • The Jim Dandy acoustic guitar offers warm basswood tones, ideal for singer-songwriters.
  • Crafted with a comfortable "C" shape neck, this guitar ensures smooth playability for all.
  • Its concert body size makes this Gretsch guitar perfect for travel and cozy jam sessions.
  • Enjoy vintage vibes with the semi-gloss finish and aged white binding on this beauty.
  • The walnut fretboard & vintage frets offer a classic feel for authentic acoustic sound.
  • Steel strings and quality tuning machines ensure lasting tone and reliable performance.
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What is the inspiration behind the Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar?

The Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar is inspired by the historic 'Rex' line of instruments offered by mail-order catalog in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s. It embodies the charm and spirit of those early Gretsch flat-top guitars.

What materials are used in the construction of the Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar?

The X-braced body of the Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar is crafted with select lightweight laminate tonewoods. These materials offer an optimal blend of vintage woody tone and dependable durability.

What are some of the design features of the Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar?

The Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar features a vintage-style pinned bridge, a 'G'-graphic pickguard, painted pinstripe purfling, 3-on-a-plate open-gear tuning machines, and oversized dot fingerboard inlays.

Is the Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar is well-suited for both beginners and seasoned musicians. Its comfortable 'C'-shape neck design and compact body shape make it approachable and easy to play.

What types of music is the Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar suitable for?

The Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar is a versatile instrument, making it suitable for a wide range of musical genres. It's perfect for everything from bluesy porch pickin' to speakeasy swingin'.

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Gretsch Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar Specifications

General

General

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  • Model / Series

    Jim Dandy

  • Orientation

    Right-Handed

  • Number of Strings

    6

  • Guitar Type

    Concert

  • Guitar Finish

    Semi Gloss

  • Available Colors

    Frontier Stain, Rex Burst

  • Body Material

    Basswood, Sapele Laminate

  • Top Material

    Sapele, Basswood

  • Body Binding

    Aged White

  • Neck Material

    Nato

  • Neck Construction

    Set

  • Neck Finish

    Semi Gloss

  • Neck Shape

    "C" Shape

  • Scale Length

    24.75" (629 mm)

  • Fingerboard Material

    Walnut Fretboard

  • Fingerboard Radius

    12" (305 mm)

  • Number of Frets

    18

  • Fret Size

    Vintage

  • Nut Material

    Synthetic Bone

  • Nut Width

    1.6875" (42.86 mm)

  • Position Inlays

    White Pearloid Dot

  • Truss Rod

    Single-Action

  • Truss Rod Nut

    4 mm Hex

  • Truss Rod Wrench

    4 mm Hex (Allen)

  • Headstock

    1950's Gretsch 3x3

Hardware

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  • Hardware Finish

    Nickel

  • Tuning Machines

    Open-Gear Die-Cast

  • Pickguard

    Frontier Stain: 1-Ply Aged White with Black "G"
    Rex Burst: 1-Ply White

Miscellaneous

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  • String Material

    Steel

  • UPC Code

    717669567255

About Gretsch Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar

Inspired by the historic "Rex" line of instruments offered by mail-order catalog in the 1930s, '40s and '50s, Jim Dandy models embody the charm and spirit of those early Gretsch flat-top guitars with the superior playability and best-in-class tone that their namesake suggests.

Featuring a comfortable and compact concert body shape and a modest 24.75" scale length, the Jim Dandy Concert strikes the perfect sweet-spot of versatile tone and approachable playability for a wide variety of musical settings.

The X-braced body is crafted with select lightweight laminate tonewoods for an optimal balance of woody vintage tone and reliable durability, while the "C"-shape neck presents an inviting feel for hours of old-timey inspiration. Period-correct details such as a vintage-style pinned bridge, "G"-graphic pickguard, painted pinstripe purfling, 3-on-a-plate open-gear tuning machines and oversized dot fingerboard inlays combine for a nostalgic personality destined for any barnburner or jamboree.

Well suited for everything from bluesy porch pickin' to speakeasy swingin', the Gretsch Jim Dandy Concert is a ramblin' companion for newbies and old-timers alike.

Gretsch Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar Features

  • Basswood body with X-bracing
  • 12th fret, 24"-scale nato set neck
  • Vintage-style 20 frets
  • Synthetic bone nut
  • Walnut fingerboard with pearloid dot inlays
  • String-through walnut bridge with compensated saddle
  • Single-ply white pickguard with "G" graphic
  • 1950s-style vintage open-gear die-cast tuningmachines and vintage end-pin strap buttons

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • The Jim Dandy acoustic guitar offers warm basswood tones, ideal for singer-songwriters.
  • Crafted with a comfortable "C" shape neck, this guitar ensures smooth playability for all.
  • Its concert body size makes this Gretsch guitar perfect for travel and cozy jam sessions.
  • Enjoy vintage vibes with the semi-gloss finish and aged white binding on this beauty.
  • The walnut fretboard & vintage frets offer a classic feel for authentic acoustic sound.
  • Steel strings and quality tuning machines ensure lasting tone and reliable performance.

What's in the box:

  • Gretsch Jim Dandy Series Concert Acoustic Guitar
  • 4mm Hex Allen Wrench
  • Gretsch 2 Year Limited Warranty