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Collings Model 290 TV Yellow
Monday, December 20th, 2010
How many companies (including the one that invented this finish) have tried to recreate the “TV Yellow” finish with disastrous … even hideous results? Let’s just say “many”. Why am I not surprised that Bill Collings has managed to really nail it! Here is our first Collings Model 290 with the translucent … yes, just [...]
Collings City Limits CL Deluxe
Monday, December 20th, 2010
It’s the little things that really makes Collings electric guitars stand out … the painstaking thin gloss finish, intensely figured carved maple cap, the slanted neck heel & refined contour, the custom Lollar pickups, the matching grained ivoroid tuner buttons, trim rings & control knobs, the Brazilian rosewood fingerboard. It’s the little things that add [...]
Collings I-35 Deluxe
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
Hey, somebody has to be at the top of the heap … numero uno … the cream of the crop. Once again Bill Collings has taken a time-tested guitar design and refined it to the point of perfection. Most players, including myself, thought that the double cutaway thinline semi-hollow electric guitar had evolved as far [...]