Crguitars.com Website Review

from the early 50s through 1964. They are iconic instruments played by some of the greatest guitarists of all time. Jim Hall, Pat Metheny, Steve Howe, Joe Pas*; the list of fine players who have all found their distinctive voice within this work horse guitar goes on and on. For me, 1958 is a turning point year, because thats when Gibson made the use of PAF pickups standard. Some would say (and I agree) it The ES 175D for offer here is a great example of this iconic guitar. It is all original except for a pro fret job and 60s ABR1 bridge which upgrade its sound and playability. This guitar has everything I want to see and hear in these guitars. It is imbued with a wonderful vintage PAF tone and a beautifully contoured neck profile. (The neck profile actually reminds me of Methenys own 175, which I have had the me knew that I was about to dig into something truly special. First, it came from Roger Sadowsky, who really doesnt need any introduction. I mean, come on now, this mans client list of whos who is the envy of any luthier on the planet. his continued and unceasing dedication to his craftsmanship, I wasnt really prepared for how stunning and how beautiful a riff on an here. This stunning PRS Artist Package 509 has arrived over a year since I ordered it. And it is everything I hoped for and more. My inspiration for bringing this PRS into to the shop was seeing the legendary session guitarist, Dean Parks, play a similar  PRS  in a concert with David Crosby. Not only was I blown away by his playing, but the guitar’s tone and versatility was astounding. Being a session player myself, I just had to have one. And of course ordering it for CR Guitars meant it had to be the Artist Package version of All I can say is that the 509 is a total winner. Not only is it an extremely comfortable and exquisitely made instrument, but its one of the most versatile guitars around. Seriously, there isnt a style of music or flavor of guitar that the 509 cant do with aplomb. Its really