This is a beautiful funky little guitar with a great unique sound that needs a good home. The Domino decal may or may not be original.Ĭase: This guitar does not come with a case but will ship packed padded and insured. Modifications: Refinished and the pickguard looks like it was cut and modified. You can see Edie playing the Spectrum Guitar in the video clip Finish What Ya Started. The four pickup models would have been one of the top models available around this time. The action is low it has a new set of 10 gauge strings. Eddie’s first guitar was a Teisco ET-440. It has had some fretwork and has been set up by our in house luthier. Playability: This guitar plays very nicely. There are a few small dings in the finish, slight drips in the finish in a few places, some pen markings around the pickguard on the body and some cuts in the pickguard but overall it’s in great shape and looks awesome. The electronics all work but the tone knob works in the opposite direction.Ĭosmetics: This little guy is in great shape for its age.
#Red teisco guitar pro
It has 1 volume and 1 tone, adjustable Teisco style bridge, cool metal knobs, Teisco style bar string tree and individual nickel tuners. Eastwood Guitars TDR Series Spectrum 5 PRO Vintage Teisco Tribute Model Solidbody Offset Electric Guitar Behold The Eastwood TDR series Spectrum 5 PRO. It has clarity and a nice, round, bell like tone. Pickups/Hardware: The single coil pickup sounds great. 15/8 long and 7/8 tall (on the crown, top to bottom). Neck: Slim fiesta red, short scale neck with a nice dark rosewood fretboard, 21 frets, pearl dots and adjustable truss rod. Our research hasn’t been able pin down the exact model or brand, but it resembles a Teisco built Burns Bison/Baldwin style guitar even though it has a Domino logo on the pickguard…which may or may not be accurate.īody: Fiesta red body with a double cutaway design and possibly modified w/b/w pickguard. A gorgeous guitar & almost impossible to find outside of Japan. It’s a great player and needs a good home! Another nice rare find in Japan is this beautiful Teisco SP-62 Spectrum, a Japanese made reissue from Kawai. Swan-S' Teisco logo in center of beautiful enamel logo attached to front of cabinet with echo and box on either side of Teisco logo, Very unique half curve front grillcloth section. Red/White/Black speckled tolex approx 12'x 16' x 5' deep. This is a beautiful funky little guitar that has a really nice tone. Low wattage, perhaps 5-8 watts through a 6 speaker. But there is no band on this list who exemplifies the ideal of using affordable guitars for artistic endeavor more than Sonic Youth.Summary: This little short scale beast is resonant, light weight, hard to find and fun to play! We have done some fret work and brought this guy into its optimal playing abilities. We’ve also seen Moore play a Silvertone post-Sonic Youth. Some of the most notable budget-centric guitars that saw action included Lee Ranaldo’s pink Fernandes Strat copy, the East German Musima Eterna that Moore and Gordon both played. 1960s Imperial w/ Built-in Fuzz 1965 Intermark Cipher Charger Guitar. Of course, as with the vintage Silvertones and pawnshop Harmony holdovers, success inflates the prices and the now ubiquitous presence of the Fender offset is in no small part down to Sonic Youth’s influence on the wider alt-rock culture. That’s partly why Jazzmasters and Mustangs entered the picture they were cheap. That’s why the gear theft of ’99 was so debilitating. The Candy Apple Red/Metallic Red color catches the eye for sure-I tried to capture some of the sparkle in the close up shots of the body contours. Guitars: Fernandes FST Strat copy, Fernandes Native Pro, Hopf Telstar Standard, Musima Eternaīecause of the many alternate tunings they used on a song-to-song basis, Sonic Youth needed guitars and lots of them, so they were not set up to tour without loading some cheaper guitars onto the boat. From the headstock with badge and 4x2 tuners, to the German carve around the body, to the compound C shape maple neck and rosewood fretboard, to all the candy-colored switches and hum canceling Z coil pickups, to the shiny chrome vibrato w/ Teisco Del Rey badge (often missing) and bridge. (Image credit: Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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