Collings I35 Deluxe

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Premium quilted maple top over semi-hollow mahogany body, Inset maple center block and mahogany neck, Grained ivoroid top/back/neck/peghead binding, Slim contour F-holes, High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish, Single-bound "Haircut" headstock, 15 degree headstock angle, Ebony or rosewood peghead overlay with inlaid Collings logo, Rosewood fingerboard, Long mortise and tenon neck joint w/contoured heel, 22 Frets, neck joins the body at the 19th fret, Medium-Fat "C" neck shape, 12" Fingerboard radius, 1 11/16" Bone nut, 24 7/8" Scale length, Medium 18% nickel-silver fretwire, Mother of pearl dot fingerboard inlays, Fully adjustable truss rod, Custom ivoroid pickup rings and top hat knobs, Dual Lollar low-wind Imperial humbuckers, 1950's style wiring scheme, CTS 500K pots and Xicon caps, Switchcraft toggle switch and output jack

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I-35 Deluxe - Collings Semi Hollow Electric Guitar Demo

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Collings I-35 Deluxe Quilted Maple, Dr. Pepper Sunburst demo

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The guitar features Throbak PAF pickups, praised for their versatility across multiple genres.
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It has a unique control layout with two volume knobs and a master tone, all featuring grained ivoroid.
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The body is made from Honduran Mahogany with a Quilt Maple top, known for its exceptional sustain.
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Weighing 6.39 lbs, the guitar is lighter than many semi-hollowbody models, which enhances playability.
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The fretboard is crafted from Madagascar Rosewood, complete with MOP inlays, adding to the guitar's premium feel.
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A refret by a luthier was necessary for optimal performance on a used 2012 model.
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Neal Schon

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Journey

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In this facebook post, Neal Schon plays a Collings I-35 Deluxe. Schon captioned the post:

Hi Friends check out this beautiful Collins Guitar Collings Guitars and Mandolins The beautiful guitar they sent me to check out has an amazing voice all to its own … very dynamic and well built instrument and I look forward to having them build a couple new ones. Thank you guys

Adrianne Lenker

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Big Thief

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In this She Shreds article: https://sheshreds.com/adrianne-lenker/, Adrianne mentions that she plays a Collings SoCo model with P90 pickups, but in the images included with the interview she is seen with a Collings I35 Deluxe in some form of Sunburst with humbucker pickups. More information about the guitar is to be found on this page: https://massstreetmusic.com/products/collings-i35-dlx-sunburst-used

Kirk Fletcher

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The Mannish Boys

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Kirk plays on his Collings I35 Deluxe in this video

Ray LaMontagne

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LaMontagne had a I35 in Dog Hair White until he sold it in November 2015.

Andy Wood

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In an Instagram post, Andy Wood is seen playing a Collings I35 Deluxe, as confirmed by the post from his official account (@andywoodmusic) with the caption: "New vid up on the YouTube machine. 🎸🎶🎵🧡🏁 #andywoodmusic #doobie #listentothemusic #charisma".