Danelectro
USA, est. 1946 · 69 products across 1 categories
About Danelectro
Danelectro, originally Doehring Electric Company, carved a unique niche in the music industry with its quirky, affordable instruments and distinctive tube amplifiers. Known for their unconventional designs, idiosyncratic tones, and a surprising roster of famous players, Danelectro's legacy lies in offering accessible, character-rich gear for generations of musicians. While production has shifted over the years, the brand retains its reputation for unconventional charm and a distinctly vintage vibe.
- • Unique, instantly recognizable sonic character
- • Excellent value for the money
- • Durable construction despite unconventional design
- • Wide range of models catering to diverse tastes
- • Limited high-end features
- • Can be perceived as 'basic' by some players
- • Ergonomics not always ideal
- • Production quality can vary across models
Danelectro Products
Danelectro 58 Longhorn Bass BK
4-String Basses
Danelectro 58 Longhorn Bass CB
4-String Basses
Danelectro N-10 Honeytone Mini Amp AQ
Solid-State Guitar Combos
Danelectro DB612-BBS
12 String Guitars
Danelectro Pro Maroon Silver Glitter
Shortscale Guitars
Danelectro 66BT Transparent Red
Baritone Guitars
Danelectro 58 Longhorn Bass Black Red
4-String Basses
Danelectro Fifty Niner 12 String BK Top
12 String Guitars
Danelectro 58 Longhorn Baritone BB
Baritone Guitars
Danelectro 56 Baritone Black
Baritone Guitars
Danelectro 67 Red
Alternative Design Guitars
Danelectro 59X12 vintage cream
Double Cut Guitars
Danelectro Baritone BL LH
Lefthanded Guitars
Danelectro 59DC Long Scale Bass LH B
4-String Lefthanded Basses
Danelectro 59 Vintage 12 String RM
Alternative Design Guitars
Danelectro 59 Vintage 12 String VWH
Alternative Design Guitars
Danelectro 56 Vintage Baritone White
Baritone Guitars
Danelectro 59 XT Silver
Double Cut Guitars
Danelectro 59X Black
Double Cut Guitars
Danelectro 59 Dano 12 Lefthand BK
Lefthanded Guitars
Danelectro DE56 Baritone Guitar BK
Baritone Guitars
Frequently Asked Questions About Danelectro
Current Danelectro instruments are manufactured in China, under the supervision of the core design team based in the USA. This allows for more affordable pricing while maintaining the brand’s signature aesthetic.
While not built to the same exacting standards as some premium brands, Danelectro guitars are surprisingly robust. Their construction prioritizes affordability, but they are known to withstand regular use and touring conditions.
Danelectro guitars are known for their twangy, slightly hollow-sounding tone, often described as 'chunky' or 'boxy.' This is largely due to their unique construction and signature 'Lipstick' pickups.
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