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THE FINEST HANDMADE ACOUSTIC GUITARS, CUSTOM BUILT TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS. Noted for their power and immediate, responsive voice, Preston Thompson Guitars pay tribute to the best American made instruments from the 1930’s.
Preston Thompson, 1956–2019. The Thompson Guitars founder leaves a legacy of high-quality vintage-inspired guitar making. It is with great sadness that we learned of luthier Preston Thompson’s passing on April 11, after a lengthy illness.
Jan 24, 2024 · With its powerful voice, easy playability, and distinctive, handsome appearance, the Preston Thompson PKT D-EIS is not just a flatpicker’s dream, it’s also ideal for a studio musician who needs a well-rounded flattop for various styles and contexts.
Preston Thompson Guitars offers custom and standard acoustic guitar models based on the best American made guitars from the 1930s. Explore the features and sounds of Dreadnought, OM, 000, 12 Fret, 00, Parlor, 12 Fret, 0, 0000, Classical Hybrid and Slope Shoulder Dreadnought models.
Jul 16, 2020 · The late Preston Thompson was renowned for building some of the best modern dreadnoughts available, and this guitar is no exception. Virtuosic flatpickers such as Billy Strings and Molly Tuttle...
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Mar 27, 2022 · Handcrafted in the company's Sisters, Oregon, workshop, the Preston Thompson D-SMA has a poetic side you might not expect from an instrument of its size.
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Our fine guitars are designed by master guitar luthier, Preston Thompson. Discovered by bluegrass virtuosos Charles Sawtelle and Peter Rowan in the 1980s, Preston has built a reputation for handmade, original vintage style guitars based closely on the measurements and sound quality of those golden era steel string guitars.
