Rickenbacker 360 in fireglo from 1993 presented by vintage guitar. Great deals on rickenbacker semihollow body electric guitars. I finally have one and it is the best playing, sounding guitar i have ever owned. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Using his signature rickenbacker 36012, mcguinn details the characteristic opening of mr. Rickenbacker is central to the story of the guitar. But features that petty himself requested, including a gold pickguard and nameplate, checkerboard binding, and, most importantly, wider string spacing, proved so popular that they inspired a new model, the 66012, thats still in the rickenbacker line to this day. The rickenbacker 360 is the classic hollowbody rick model with shark fin crushed pearl fingerboard inlays and two toaster pickups.
The neck and fretboard was exact copy for the original rickenbacker 360 6 string guitar. Who better to teach the roger mcguinn style than the original byrd himself. Im playing through my boss dd3 and homebrew power screamer overdrive. The maple neck has dual truss rods while singlecoil pickups deliver everything from clean tone to biting overdrive. Im anal about the neck sizes but although narrow, they are not skinny so they are passable at least the new ones that have. Disclaimer i am basing this post on my experience of 330s and 360s owner of a 360wb. Different eras had different pickups, single coil or humbucker and different number windings on them. This guitar broke all the rules of traditional styling when it appeared amid the british sound of the 1960s. Mr overdrive is a distortion effect with multiple effect modules that produce harsh distorted audio.
In this comprehensive manual, you will find all of the information needed to dual truss rod neck design most fully enjoy. Proof of this is they produced the first 12 string electric guitar ever made. I always wanted a ric and finally bought a 360 jetglo. Rickenbacker 360 12 string for sale in uk view 18 ads. Controls include volume and tone via a 3way selector for each pickup. A rickenbacker 360 has been my dream guitar for 25 years. Fred turner of bachmanturner overdrive used the 4000 extensively on the not. Two highgain singlecoil pickups recreate that iconic sound. Rickenbacker vintage electric guitars for sale ebay.
It came with very useful straplocks and a very heavy rickenbacker case. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and streaming video from your library using overdrive on your windows 88. This is a guitar that exudes its vintage heritage and whilst the 360 used to look more like the current 330 it loses nothing in its immediate impact. Designed in 1958, this semihollow guitar became a staple for 60s british invasion guitarists. The worlds most popular twelve string electric guitar boasts all of the deluxe features of its model 360 cousin. Rickenbacker 360 lefthanded electric guitar fireglo. The model 36012c63 is a replica of the guitar made famous by george harrison. The 330 is the biggest seller, followed quite closely by the 360, and 4003. The roger mcguinn 12string guitar of roger mcguinn. Media in category rickenbacker 36012 the following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. Rickenbacker 66012tp tom pettys signature 66012tp was one of the most anticipated rickenbacker signature models. The first model had a conventional 12string setup, in which the octave string is the first to be struck in each string pair. I would recommend it to anyone looking for that distinct ric sound.
Were the original rickenbacker guitars as good to play as other guitars of their day. The unique body shape and rosewood fingerboard inlaid with triangular pearloid markers. Rickenbacker 360 12string fireglo guitar alto music. Rickenbacker 360 series semiacoustic guitar fireglo. Get that famous semihollow ricky sound with the worlds most popular 12string electric made in the usa with all the features of its model 360 cousin. Great deals on rickenbacker vintage electric guitars. It has been upgraded to vintagestyle toaster top rickenbacker pickups. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or comments.
Rickenbacker 360 electric guitar fireglo musicians friend. Rickenbacker uses an innovative headstock design that incorporates both a slottedstyle peghead and a solid peghead, thereby eliminating the need for the. The 360 broke all the rules when it appeared amidst the british sound of the 1960s. Reverb is the marketplace for musicians to buy and sell used, vintage, and new music gear online. The rickenbacker 360 is an electric, semiacoustic guitar made by rickenbacker, and part of the rickenbacker 300 series. A standard for recording for more than thirty years, its haunting, melodic chorus has c.
This is just a quick sound demo of my rickenbacker 36012c63 played through a jb3 into a line6 amplifi 12 amp. This is a sound that you cant mimic with any other guitar i know of. Get the best price on our collection rickenbacker 360 electric guitar, only at. Harrison a model 36012 the second electric twelvestring built by rickenbacker. The finish is incredible and the setup from the factory. Subtly updated through the years, this deluxe semihollowbody with its special contour around the entire body perimeter is incredibly comfortable. This 15inchwide thinbody 2 inches deep fullsize guitar weighs just 6. Rickenbacker 12 string for sale in uk view 59 bargains.
If youre looking for the birth of the jangle, this is it. The rickenbacker 36012 is ground zero for that chiming, trilling, orchestral electricguitar sound that shimmers through the music of the beatles, the byrds, tom petty and the heartbreakers, xtc, r. It was the first company to specialize in electric instruments, and pioneered the mysteries of electromagnetic music throughout the 1920s and 1930s. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Rickenbacker 360 12 string get that jangleone of the rickenbacker book. Rickenbacker semihollow body electric guitars for sale. This instrument is the 12 string variant of the rickenbacker 360. This was in the year 1963 and george also had one of the first prototypes.
The rickenbacker 330 is part of rickenbackers 300 series of guitars, the series for which. This is a rickenbacker tailpiece on a johnson electric guitar rickenbacker 62012 string comes still sealed good overall condition please take a look at photos for detailsany questions please ask i am currentlly listing my entire collection plus more so please take a look at my other items collection in person is fine or i can post via. Soundwise nothing else is going to get close to a rickenbacker. The rickenbacker 360 electric guitar broke all the rules when it appeared amidst the british sound of the 1960s. Eddie rickenbacker by kathryn cleven sisson overdrive. Young eddie, whose parents were swiss immigrants, grew u. Unlike most guitars with 22 frets, the rickenbacker 360 6 string guitar has 21 frets with a shorter rosewood neck and scale length 24 34. The rickenbacker 360 lefthanded electric guitar broke all the rules when it appeared amidst the british sound of the 1960s. Year of manufacture1996accessoriesoriginal hard casestateneck joint has been repaired.
Mr overdrive distortion widening fx shop reason studios. The rickenbacker 360v64 takes on fuzz pedals youtube. Subtly updated through the years, this deluxe hollow body with its special contour around the entire body perimeter, is still perhaps the most comfortable guitar of all. Harrisons first 36012 was the second rickenbacker 12string ever made. John lennons 325 is different from peter bucks 360 or whatever model he played. Rickenbacker 360 rickenbacher 36012 rick 365 guitar info. This is a rickenbacker 360 electric 6string, semihollow guitar in midnight blue, the standard twopickup version. Rickenbacker 360 electric guitar jetglo guitar center. Rickenbacker 360 12 string fireglo guitar with case.
The main difference between it and the prototype is how they are strung. Doublebound body, trapeze tailpiece, and unique rickenbacker 12string headstock, the 36012c63 is true to the 1963 version in every. Subtly updated through the years, this deluxe hollowbody with its special contour around the entire body perimeter is incredibly comfortable. Tambourine man, highlighting the way he achieves ringing sustain with the use of fingerpicks and flatpicks. The cleans are amazing and they sound great with a little overdrive or even fuzz. The neck does take getting used to but on a 6 string its ok. A a this guitar is an early version of what eventually became rickenbackers most popular color.
More than 30,000 libraries worldwide offer titles from overdrive, so download the app and find your next book today. The instrument incorporates many features standard on rickenbacker guitars, including a threeply maplewalnut neck, shallow headstock angle, a thick rosewood fretboard finished with clear conversion varnish, and double truss. We used the vemuram jan ray pedal and a greer amp ghetto stomp for overdrive sounds. The rickenbacker 36012 is a semihollow body with set neck construction electric guitar made by the rickenbacker company. Rickenbacker 360 jg egitarre, thinline semi acoustic gitarre, ahorn korpus, eingeleimter ahorn hals, caribbean rosewood metopium brownei griffbrett. Rickenbacker was the 1st company to specialize in electric instruments. Fender vibroverb original 1963, vahlbruch spacetime delay, korg pitchblack t. Rickenbacker international corporation is a string instrument manufacturer based in santa ana. A master preset allows tone and volume settings to be accessed instantly with a toggle. The 12string electric guitar 36012 famous rickenbacker also the use of george harrison. Rickenbacker 360w has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. The rickenbacker company was the original inventor of electric guitars.
Rare rickenbacker 360 color of the year 2006 in blueburst with hard shell ric case. For a lot of 60s and a few 70s bands this was the weapon of choice and whilst they are not seen quite as often these days of multistring, fanfret and other varieties of guitar it does invoke a. The value of the capacitors used is particular to rickenbacker too. Buy the rickenbacker 360 mapleglo and get free delivery. Americas world war i flying ace, winner of the medal of honor, and racecar driver eddie rickenbackers first attempt at flight was riding his bicycle off the roof while holding an umbrella. Stereo output is standard with the rickenbacker 360. Imho the 330 looks better but the shape of the 360 makes it slightly easier to play.
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