Danelectro 59M NOS+ DC GGB
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Danelectro
59M NOS+ DC GGB
Product Info
Article Number:
351111
Brand:
Danelectro
Model:
59M NOS+ DC GGB
Category:
Alternative Design Guitars
Price:
$636.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This 59M NOS+ DC GGB is a real character guitar, offering that classic Danelectro vibe with improved hardware and a playable neck. It's fantastic for players seeking a unique, vintage-inspired sound – think garage rock, surf, or anything needing a little sonic weirdness. It’s a budget-friendly way to get a truly distinctive instrument.
Product Description
- Danelectro 59M NOS+ DC GGB
- Electric Guitar
- Improved remake of the cult guitar
- Body: Frame and centre block made of poplar with masonite top and back
- Neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Pau Ferro
- 21 Frets
- Double action truss rod
- Pickups: 2 new Old-Stock Lipstick single coils
- Pro hardware
- Fixed bridge with individual adjustable saddles
- Colour: Go Go Blue
- Suitable case: Art. #177636# (not included)
PROS
- • NOS Lipstick pickups deliver a uniquely quirky, harmonically rich tone.
- • Poplar/masonite body provides a surprisingly resonant and lightweight feel.
- • Fixed bridge with individual saddles allows for precise intonation adjustments.
- • Pau Ferro fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience and durability.
CONS
- • Masonite construction can feel less robust than solid wood alternatives.
- • Limited tonal versatility; excels in specific genres, less so others.
- • Go Go Blue finish, while striking, might not appeal to all players.
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Key Features
Body Material
Poplar center block with masonite top and back
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Pau Ferro
Pickups
Old-Stock Lipstick Single Coils
Scale Length
25.5 in
Frets
21
Bridge
Fixed bridge with individual adjustable saddles
Weight
Approximately 7.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NOS pickups have a slightly more refined, less brittle high-end and a bit more low-end chunk, offering a more balanced and usable tone.
While not as rigid as solid wood, Danelectro's construction is surprisingly stable, and the masonite contributes to the guitar's unique resonance and lightweight feel.
It’s a definite upgrade – individual saddles make intonation much easier to dial in, and the fixed design generally offers better tuning stability than tremolo systems.
