GJ2 Concorde 5-Star

By 13 October 20132013, New Release

This is the guitar that people have been requesting from GJ2 since the world heard that Grover Jackson is making guitars again. Harking back to Grover’s original collaboration with Randy Rhoads, this guitar is the ultimate incarnation of the shark’s fin shape that sparked Randy’s imagination. Concorde 5-Star features: 3-piece maple “neck-thru body” construction Basswood “wings”, original Floyd Rose and Grover‘s GJ2 Habanero humbuckers.

GJ2 Concorde 5-Star

GJ2 Concorde 5-Star

GJ2 Concorde 5-Star

“I was one of the largest manufacturers of pickups in the USA – in 1986 we were making 4,000 of them a week. So when we decided to do GJ2 guitars, I didn’t want to buy other people’s pickups, because I can make them as good as anybody’s” (Grover Jackson)

GJ2 Concorde 5-Star features:
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  • Construction: 3-piece maple “neck-thru body”
  • Body: Basswood “wings” for light weight and strong resonance
  • Scale length: 25.5”
  • Fingerboard: Ebony with 10”-14” compound radius
  • Fingerboard binding: “Ivoroid”
  • Bridge: available with Floyd Rose or “hardtail” bridge options
  • Inlays: Pearl “Concorde”
  • Pickups: 2 x “Habanero™” classic humbuckers
  • Finishes: Jet Black, Stark White, Antique White, Sports Car Red, GJ Blue
  • Custom finishes, including pinstripes and polka dots, are available on request
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