Sidejack Series instruments from Eastwood are based on the storied vintage Mosrite guitars from the early 1960s. The originals were popularized by The Ventures and other surf bands synonymous with the popular guitar sound of the era. Known for their distinctive offset shape, featuring a German Carve with reverse-Stratocaster silhouette, Eastwood’s Sidejack designs are a faithful tribute to the originals while delivering modern quality, enhanced playability, and serious tone!

The Sidejack Baritone models with their low tuning and longer scale length have a deep, throaty growl that's perfect for adding a little sumthin' sumthin' to your tunes. Whether you are looking for new songwriting inspiration, or another tool for the guitar arsenal, the Sidejack Baritone DLX is an excellent choice!

The Sidejack Series are some of the first models introduced by Eastwood. It started with one model, the Sidejack DLX, and has now grown to include dozens of models from 12-strings to baritones, basses and lefties! How do they play? Just pick up one of the many classic Eastwood Sidejack models and you’ll instantly recognize the combination of modern design enhancements and historical style. Eastwood painstakingly refined these guitars to preserve the aesthetic coolness of the originals, while incorporating modern manufacturing and design techniques to deliver something that is truly special in today’s guitar market.

Solid Basswood Body w/ German Carve and Binding Set Neck w/ Bound Fingerboard 28” Scale Length 1 – 5/8” Width at the Nut Nickel / Chrome Hardware Two Vintage EW P-90 Pickups 3-way Switching Master Volume Master Tone Adjustable Roller Bridge Fender Jazzmaster-style Tremolo Recommended Strings: .013” - .062” Baritone Light Recommended Tuning - Baritone B-B Case: Sold Separately

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What makes the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX unique compared to standard guitars?

The Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX features a longer scale length, providing deeper, richer tones that are ideal for genres like surf rock, alternative, and heavy music. Its design is based on the 1960s Mosrite guitars, known for their distinctive reversed-Stratocaster look.

Is the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX suitable for beginners?

While the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX is a versatile instrument, its baritone scale might be more challenging for beginners due to the longer neck and heavier strings. It's best suited for players who have some experience with standard guitars and are looking to explore lower tunings.

What kind of pickups does the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX have?

The Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX is equipped with two single-coil pickups, offering a bright, clear tone that complements its deep baritone sound, making it versatile for various music styles.

How does the tremolo tailpiece affect the playability of the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX?

The tremolo tailpiece on the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX allows for expressive pitch modulation, adding vibrato effects to your playing, which is particularly useful for surf rock and other genres that benefit from dynamic tonal shifts.

What materials are used in the construction of the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX?

The Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX features a basswood body with a set maple neck and a rosewood or maple fretboard, providing a balanced tone with a comfortable playing feel.