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Description
The Music Man St. Vincent BFR is a testament to artistic ingenuity, echoing the bold spirit of its muse, St. Vincent (Annie Clark). Crafted to perfection in collaboration with the artist herself, this limited Ball Family Reserve edition is a symbol of unparalleled craftsmanship and innovative design. With its distinctive angular mahogany body, this electric guitar stands out not only for its looks but for its impressive tonal versatility, powered by three DiMarzio Custom mini humbuckers.
The roasted maple neck, married to a genuine rosewood fingerboard, offers a sublime playing experience. Its satin finish ensures smooth playability, while the 22 medium frets provide precise note articulation. This unique instrument is equipped with a 5-way pickup selector, giving musicians a broad palette of sounds to explore, from sultry blues to searing rock.
For those who demand reliability, the guitar features Schaller M6-IND locking tuners and a custom Ernie Ball Music Man tremolo bridge, ensuring that your performance remains pitch-perfect. Each guitar in this exclusive run is hand-signed by St. Vincent, adding a personal touch to an already exceptional instrument. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the Music Man St. Vincent BFR is poised to deliver both spectacular sound and striking visual appeal.
Key Features:
- Limited run—only 87 available worldwide
- Designed in collaboration with Annie Clark (St. Vincent)
- Resonant mahogany body with unique angular shape
- Roasted maple neck with rosewood fingerboard
- Trio of DiMarzio Custom mini humbuckers
- Custom Ernie Ball Music Man tremolo with Schaller M6-IND locking tuners
- 5-way pickup selector for versatile tonal options
- Hand-signed by St. Vincent with a personalized backplate
Product specs
| Body shape | Other |
| Body type | Solid body |
| Body material | Solid wood |
| Body wood | Mahogany |
| Body finish | Gloss |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Neck shape | Artist profile |
| Neck wood | Roasted Maple |
| Joint | Bolt-on |
| Scale length | 25.5" |
| Truss rod | Standard |
| Neck finish | Gloss |
| Material | Rosewood |
| Radius | 10" |
| Fret size | High profile, medium width |
| Number of frets | 22 |
| Inlays | Block |
| Nut width | 1.62" (41.3mm) |
| Configuration | HHH |
| Neck | Mini humbucker |
| Middle | Mini humbucker |
| Bridge | Mini humbucker |
| Brand | DiMarzio |
| Active or passive pickups | Passive |
| Special electronics | Custom pickup switching |
| Control layout | Master volume, tone |
| Pickup switch | 5-way |
| Bridge type | Vibrato/Tremolo |
| Bridge design | Music Man Modern Tremolo |
| Tuning machines | Schaller locking |
| Number of strings | 6-string |
| Special features | Pickups, Autographed backplate |
| Case | Hardshell case |
| Country of origin | United States |
FAQs
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What is the neck profile like on the Ernie Ball Music Man St. Vincent BFR Turquoise Sparkle Crush?
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The neck features an artist profile shape, made from roasted maple, providing a comfortable grip and smooth playability for both rhythm and lead playing.
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What kind of tones can I expect from the mini humbuckers on this guitar?
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The three custom-design DiMarzio mini humbuckers offer a versatile range of tones, from crisp cleans to punchy overdrives, suitable for a variety of genres.
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Is the Ernie Ball Music Man St. Vincent BFR suitable for live performances?
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Yes, with its solid mahogany body, locking tuners, and modern tremolo bridge, this guitar is designed for reliability and tuning stability, making it ideal for live performances.
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How does the custom pickup switching work on this guitar?
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The guitar features a 5-way pickup selector that allows you to switch between different combinations of the three mini humbuckers, offering diverse tonal possibilities.
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Does the Ernie Ball Music Man St. Vincent BFR come with a case?
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Yes, this guitar comes with a hardshell case, providing protection and easy transportation for your instrument.
Reviews
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Based on 1 Review and 2 Ratings
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Best guitar I've ever played.
This guitar is light, flashy and powerful.
The unique wiring allows for a wide range of tone.
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