Description

Goes well with a tuxedo! Supro Coronado II RI electric loaded with two Supro Vistatone pickups, $599!

  • Type: Semi-Hollow Body Electric Guitar
  • Body:
    • Material: Mahogany with a maple top
    • Shape: Semi-hollow with a single cutaway
    • Finish: High-gloss polyester
  • Neck:
    • Material: Maple
    • Profile: C-shaped profile
    • Construction: Set-neck
    • Scale Length: 24.75″ (629 mm)
    • Finish: High-gloss polyester
  • Fingerboard:
    • Material: Rosewood
    • Radius: 12″
    • Frets: 22 medium jumbo frets
    • Inlays: Dot inlays
    • Nut Width: 1.6875″ (42.86 mm)
    • Nut Material: Synthetic bone
  • Headstock:
    • Shape: Supro’s classic headstock design
    • Logo: Supro logo
    • Tuners: Vintage-style Kluson tuners
  • Hardware:
    • Bridge: Tune-o-Matic bridge with a floating rosewood base
    • Tailpiece: Bigsby B50 vibrato tailpiece
    • Pickguard: Black
    • Hardware Finish: Chrome
  • Electronics:
    • Pickups: 2 x Supro Vistatone single-coil pickups
    • Controls:
      • 2 x Volume (one for each pickup)
      • 2 x Tone (one for each pickup)
    • Pickup Selector: 3-way toggle switch

Features:

  • Vintage-Inspired Design: Faithful reissue of the classic Supro Coronado II, capturing the aesthetic and tonal characteristics of the original 1960s model.
  • Semi-Hollow Body: Provides a resonant, warm tone with added sustain and reduced feedback.
  • Bigsby Vibrato: Adds vintage-style pitch modulation, suitable for various playing styles.
  • Supro Vistatone Pickups: Delivers a distinctive single-coil sound with a broad frequency response, ideal for blues, rock, and jazz.

Notable Musicians from Different Genres Who Use Supro Guitars:

  1. Indie Rock:
    • Dan Auerbach (The Black Keys) – Known for using Supro guitars to achieve his gritty, blues-infused rock sound.
  2. Blues:
    • Joe Perry (Aerosmith) – Has been seen using Supro guitars, contributing to his classic rock and blues tones.
  3. Rock:
    • Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin) – While primarily associated with other brands, Page has used Supro amps and guitars early in his career for recording.
  4. Alternative:
    • Billy Corgan (The Smashing Pumpkins) – Known for experimenting with different gear, including Supro guitars, to achieve his signature sound.
  5. Singer-Songwriter:
    • Jack White – Frequently uses vintage and reissue gear, including Supro guitars, for their unique tone and character.

General Appeal:

  • Vintage Appeal: Offers a distinct vintage look and sound that appeals to a wide range of musicians.
  • Unique Tone: The Vistatone pickups provide a unique tonal quality that stands out in various musical contexts.
  • Simple and Effective: Straightforward controls and a solid build make it easy to use and reliable for live and studio settings.
  • Quality Construction: Supro’s attention to detail ensures a high-quality instrument that can withstand regular use.

The Supro Coronado II reissue electric guitar is known for its vintage-inspired design, warm tone, and quality construction, making it a popular choice among blues, rock, and indie musicians seeking a distinctive and versatile instrument.

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