~2000 Jerry Jones Electric Sitar Red Crackle

Freshly set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, this electric sitar is playing and sounding just as it should. In Excellent condition, this is a fine example of Jerry Jones' stellar work. Comes with hard case and its Original Hang Tag!

Although it was the Beatles who pioneered the use of the traditional acoustic Indian sitar in their music, the sitar sound became a staple of popular music recording using a scaled-down and electrified version of the instrument like the one we see here.

SPECS:

Nickel Gotoh Tuners

1 11/16" Tusq Nut

Maple Neck with 25.5" Scale Length

Neck Depth .75" at First Fret and .85" at Twelfth Fret

21 Jumbo Frets in Excellent Condition

Indian Rosewood Fingerboard with Dot Markers and 12" Radius

Lipstick Tube Single-Coil Pickups

Buzzmaster Bridge

Solid Wood Body with Red and Black Crackle Finish

Weight 6 lb 8 oz

Hard Shell Case

Serial Number 5818