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Description

The Carvin Cobalt C980 is a testament to craftsmanship and musicality, designed for serious guitarists seeking a resonant and articulate sound. This steel-string acoustic guitar stands out with its solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, ensuring a rich, balanced tone that projects beautifully in any setting. Whether you're strumming at a campfire or performing on stage, the C980 promises clarity and volume that can cut through any mix.

The guitar's neck is crafted from mahogany with a rosewood fingerboard, offering smooth playability and a comfortable grip for both beginners and seasoned players. The attention to detail in its construction is evident in the elegant binding and inlay work, which adds a touch of sophistication without compromising the guitar's robust nature.

A key feature of the Carvin Cobalt C980 is its built-in Fishman electronics, which provide seamless amplification without losing the guitar's natural acoustic warmth. This makes it an ideal choice for live performances and recording sessions, where capturing the true essence of your sound is paramount.

The C980's design is both visually appealing and functional, with a traditional dreadnought shape that enhances its resonant qualities. It’s an instrument that not only looks stunning but also delivers exceptional sound quality, making it a versatile choice for various musical genres.

Key Features:

  • Solid spruce top with mahogany back and sides
  • Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard
  • Built-in Fishman electronics for amplified performance
  • Traditional dreadnought body shape
  • Elegant binding and inlay detailing

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President Bush, photographed playing a G#maj7#4#9 on a Cobalt C980 guitar following his visit to Naval Base Coronado, August 30, 2005. Bush visited the base to deliver remarks on V-J Commemoration Day. The day prior, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, there had been over 50 failures of the levees and flood walls protecting New Orleans, Louisiana.

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