Are Sadowsky Guitars good?
However, when I was introduced to the Sadowsky archtops, I was totally blown away by the quality, playability, sound and price. These guitars were incredible instruments – ‘nailing’ the market demand. Not inexpensive – but these archtops were finally within reach for many guitarists while providing fantastic value.
Where are Sadowsky basses made?
Japan
The Sadowsky Metro Express line of basses are factory-made instruments made in Japan.
Who owns Sadowsky Guitars?
Roger Sadowsky
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| Roger Sadowsky Timeline | |
|---|---|
| 1992 | Sells first of many guitars and basses to Walter Becker of Steely Dan |
| 2002 | Moves shop to 20 Jay Street, Brooklyn NY |
Where are Sadowsky guitars made?
Sadowsky NYC instruments are manufactured in New York. Their Metro line is made by Sadowsky Tokyo and is also available from a few, select dealers.
Where is Sadowsky MetroLine made?
Germany
Sadowsky MetroLine instruments are manufactured under exclusive license in a climate-neutral production in Germany. To achieve the light weight typical of Sadowsky basses, tonewoods are selected by hand so that all models only weigh 8.9 pounds or less.
Are Sadowsky basses active?
All Sadowsky basses feature our world renowned active tone circuit which offers independent treble and bass boost controls with true bypass.
Does Warwick own Sadowsky?
After 40 years of working six days a week running the business, I’m thrilled that this partnership with Warwick will enable me to return my focus to custom-built instruments while introducing our instruments and accessories to more musicians than ever before.” …
What is Sadowsky MetroLine?
Sadowsky MetroLine instruments are manufactured under exclusive license in a climate-neutral production in Germany. Combined with hum-cancelling pickups and the luthier’s signature active electronics, this leads to the superior Sadowsky tone – characterized by high definition, powerful presence, and super sweetness.
What is the weight of a Sadowsky bass?
Weight is an essential consideration for playing comfort and tone. Our NYC basses have chambered bodies for increased resonance and a target weight range of 7.50 to 8.75 pounds. All Sadowsky basses feature our world renowned active tone circuit which offers independent treble and bass boost controls with true bypass.
Why choose Sadowsky Guitars?
The better a guitar sounds acoustically, the better it always sounds, no matter what pickups, electronics, or amplification are used. The wood for Sadowsky instruments is carefully selected for acoustic resonance, beautiful grain, and light weight. Weight is an essential consideration for playing comfort and tone.
Who is Roger Sadowsky and what does he do?
Roger Sadowsky is one of the most highly respected instrument makers in the world. He gained early acclaim for outstanding repair and restoration work on guitars and basses. In the early 1980s, the heated vintage market increasingly pushed guitars and basses out of reach for working musicians.
What makes a Sadowsky bass sound like Marcus Miller?
All Sadowsky basses feature our world renowned active tone circuit which offers independent treble and bass boost controls with true bypass. This is the circuit that Marcus Miller says gave him the “Marcus Miller sound”.