Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of craftsmanship and artistry with the Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature guitar. Developed in collaboration with the legendary acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke, this jumbo steel-string acoustic guitar is the six-string sibling to the LKSM12 and offers a robust, resonant sound that captures the essence of Kottke's renowned fingerstyle technique. Built with a solid Sitka spruce top and tropical American mahogany back and sides, the LKSM-6 delivers a rich, warm tone with impressive projection that fills any room effortlessly.

A masterclass in both form and function, the LKSM-6 features a hand-fitted dovetail neck joint, which enhances sustain and tonal clarity, making it perfect for both studio recordings and live performances. The guitar’s elegant design includes a bound ebony fingerboard and bridge, which not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also contributes to its excellent playability. Whether you're an aficionado of Kottke's style or simply in search of an acoustic guitar that stands out from the crowd, the Taylor LKSM-6 promises an unforgettable playing experience.

Key Features:

• Jumbo body shape for enhanced sound projection
• Solid Sitka spruce top for a crisp, clear tone
• Tropical American mahogany back and sides for warmth and depth
• Hand-fitted dovetail neck joint for improved sustain
• Bound ebony fingerboard and bridge for superior playability and aesthetic appeal
• Signature model developed in collaboration with Leo Kottke
• No onboard electronics, delivering pure acoustic sound

Product specs

FAQs

What is the body shape of the Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature guitar?

The Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature features a jumbo body shape, which is known for its powerful volume and rich, resonant tone, making it ideal for fingerstyle playing and dynamic performances.

What materials are used in the construction of the Taylor LKSM-6's body?

The Taylor LKSM-6 is constructed with a spruce top and mahogany back and sides, offering a balanced tone with clarity and warmth, suitable for a wide range of musical styles.

Does the Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature come with any built-in electronics?

No, the Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature does not come with built-in electronics, maintaining its traditional acoustic sound without any pickups or preamps.

How many frets does the Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature guitar have?

The Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature guitar features 20 frets, allowing for a wide range of musical expression across its ebony fretboard.

Is the Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature suitable for fingerstyle guitarists?

Yes, the Taylor LKSM-6 Leo Kottke Signature is designed with input from fingerstyle legend Leo Kottke, making it particularly well-suited for fingerstyle playing due to its jumbo body and tonewood combination.