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Description

The Hofner 4575 is a classic example of European craftsmanship meeting vintage-inspired design. This semi-hollowbody electric guitar is ideal for players seeking a blend of rich tones and elegant aesthetics. Featuring a robust laminated maple body, the 4575 delivers warm, resonant sounds perfect for jazz, blues, and rock. Its semi-hollow construction allows for a lighter build without sacrificing tonal depth, providing musicians a comfortable playing experience during long sessions.

One of the defining features of the Hofner 4575 is its iconic "staple" pickups, known for their unique sound signature that blends clarity with a vintage warmth. The guitar's neck is constructed from maple with a rosewood fingerboard, offering smooth playability and a classic look. The trapeze tailpiece not only enhances the guitar's retro appeal but also contributes to its stable tuning and sustain.

Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, the Hofner 4575 ensures that your sound stands out. Its versatility and character make it a reliable choice for musicians who appreciate both tradition and innovation in their instruments.

Key Features:

  • Semi-hollowbody design for a rich, resonant tone
  • Laminated maple body
  • Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard
  • Iconic "staple" pickups for a distinct sound
  • Trapeze tailpiece for stable tuning and sustain
  • Vintage-inspired design with modern playability
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GUITARE COLLECTION presents Hofner Verythin 4575 from 1960's by Nico Poges

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GUITARE COLLECTION presents Hofner Verythin 4575 from 1960's by Nico Poges

Guitare Collection

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Video thumbnail for Vintage Hofner 4575 - sounds by JeeWee Donkers - Sugarbeat Music

Vintage Hofner 4575 - sounds

JeeWee Donkers - Sugarbeat Music

JeeWee Donkers - Sugarbeat Music

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See how Dean Fertita uses Hofner (Höfner) 4575

Dean Fertita

Guitarist, Bassist

Queens of the Stone Age

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Dean Fertita uses a red Hofner 4575 in the video of Make it Wit Chu

See how Alison Mosshart uses Hofner (Höfner) 4575

Alison Mosshart

Keyboardist, Guitarist

The Dead Weather

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In her appearances with The Kills she uses a red 1970s Höfner 4575/V Link: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mgGR4foB0LE/TJHWVEkFH6I/AAAAAAAAECI/MnCWXlP1tgA/s1600/mosshart+plays+hofner.jpg

See how Beth Gibbons uses Hofner (Höfner) 4575

Beth Gibbons

Singer, Guitarist

Portishead

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Color/Finish: Wine Red

During the 1997 Roseland NYC concert, Beth Gibbons was seen playing a Höfner 4575, a Les Paul style guitar equipped with a Bigsby, as seen in the video Portishead - Elysium (Roseland NYC)

See how Patrick Walden uses Hofner (Höfner) 4575

Patrick Walden

Guitarist

Babyshambles

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Patrick walden is clearly using a Hofner 4575 verythin hollowbody from the 1960s

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Based on how musicians on Equipboard use Hofner (Höfner) 4575, it is most commonly used with the following gear.

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