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Description

Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant tones of the Washburn J-6, a semi-hollowbody electric guitar that expertly bridges the gap between vintage allure and modern innovation. Crafted with an arched spruce top, this guitar pays homage to the classic jazz instruments of yesteryear while embracing the demands of today's musicians. The flamed sycamore back and sides not only provide an eye-catching aesthetic but also contribute to its warm, full-bodied sound.

The J-6 is equipped with a pair of Washburn 800 series humbucking pickups, delivering a smooth, expressive tone that jazz enthusiasts and versatile musicians alike will appreciate. The bound fingerboard, adorned with pearl "split block" inlays, ensures effortless playability and a touch of elegance. Whether you're playing in a smoky jazz club or recording in a studio, the J-6's tonal versatility allows you to explore a wide range of musical landscapes.

With gold Grover tuners and a Washburn "Reso-tone" tailpiece, this guitar promises stability and precision, ensuring your performance remains in perfect tune. Plus, it comes with a Washburn hardshell case, providing the protection your prized instrument deserves.

Key Features:

  • Arched spruce top and flamed sycamore back and sides
  • Washburn 800 series humbucking pickups
  • Bound fingerboard with pearl "split block" inlays
  • Gold Grover tuners
  • Washburn "Reso-tone" tailpiece
  • Includes Washburn hardshell case
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myndlis

For ever guitar. First Change mics!

I had to change mics to make it perfect. Good construction, very easy to play. Jazz & Rockabilly sounds incredible.

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