Danelectro Longhorn Acoustic Guitar - Sunburst

FEATURES

• Rare Sunburst edition of the Danelectro Longhorn Acoustic
• Iconic 1958 "longhorn" double cutaway body design
• Distinctive, punchy tone featured on numerous 1960s records
• Inspired by the legendary sound from artists like Link Wray
• Combines the classic electric Longhorn look with acoustic versatility

DESCRIPTION

Originally launched in 1958, the Danelectro Longhorn was a bold and innovative design that quickly gained a devoted following. Its distinctively quirky look and unmistakable tone set it apart from anything else on the market, leading to its signature sound being featured on countless recordings in the 1960s. With its deep double cutaway "longhorn" body, this guitar was as much a visual statement as it was a musical breakthrough.

The Longhorn’s sound is instantly recognizable—sharp, punchy, and rich in character, perfectly suited for the era's emerging rock and roll sound. Artists like Link Wray immortalized its tone in iconic tracks such as “Rumble,” and it became a go-to for musicians looking to stand out both sonically and stylistically.

This rare Sunburst edition of the Longhorn Acoustic is a true collector's piece, combining the unique charm of its original design with the warm, resonant tones of an acoustic. It's a celebration of the guitar’s history, offering the unmistakable look and feel of Danelectro with the added versatility of acoustic performance. Whether you're recording, performing, or simply adding a rare piece to your collection, this Longhorn Acoustic captures the essence of a legendary era in music history.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Sunburst finish
• Spruce top
• Flame Maple back
• Scale Length: 23 1/2"
• Body Width: 15"
• Body Thickness: 2"
• Nut Width: 1 3/4" 
• Frets: 21
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Classic double cutaway "longhorn" body shape
• Acoustic-electric configuration
• Lightweight design 
• Fully bound body 
• Adjustable bridge 
• Vintage-style tuners