New acoustic archtop from Godin

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I can't find any mention of this on any of the Godin sites (Godin, Seagull, ...).

Here is the Harmony Central blurb:

http://news.harmony-central.com/Newp...-Acoustic.html

[abraxas]

I can't find any mention of this on any of the Godin sites (Godin, Seagull, ...).

Here is the Harmony Central blurb:

http://news.harmony-central.com/Newp...-Acoustic.html

They shall probably present it in this year's NAMM show, in just a few days.

[tot_Ou_tard]

They shall probably present it in this year's NAMM show, in just a few days.

Yes, in fact here is a Godin NAMM blurb from December. I can't wait to see the new model LG SP90s!!

December 17, 2007

Godin Guitars to Heat Things up at Winter NAMM 2008

Press release
Source: Godin Guitars

Seagull 25th Anniversary Guitars

With winter NAMM fast approaching, Canadian based Godin Guitars ready’s itself for what is to be one of the companies biggest showings of new product at NAMM…ever! Here's a sneak peak at the new guitar models to be unveiled. Godin Passion RG-3: The first model crafted in the Godin Premier Atelier
A multitude of new and very exciting Godin guitars will be unveiled and undoubtedly heard at NAMM. First on the list is a true 6-string labor of love called the Godin Passion RG-3. Robert Godin’s dream of building the ultimate single-coil electric guitar is now a reality. The exquisite Passion RG-3 reaches new heights in craftsmanship and innovation and is truly a guitar for the single-coil obsessed. These instruments are handcrafted in Canada in the Godin Premier Atelier using only the finest selection of woods and features Godin’s new GS-3 single-coil pickups, as well as the Godin High-Definition Revoicer.
Watch the Godin Passion RG-3 video at: www.godinguitars.com/godinwhatsnewp.htm.
Godin Summit:
Another new addition is the Godin Summit. This rocker is the newest member of the Signature series and with its 24 ¾” scale, carved high flame maple top, mahogany body, Godin High-Definition Revoicer and Seymour Duncan 59 & Alnico 2 humbuckers, this guitar will bring the house down!
Godin 5th Avenue & Multiac Spectrum SA:
Next up is the Godin 5th Avenue, which brings something different to the table, as it is the first acoustic archtop jazz guitar for the company. With its undeniable tone and vintage 1940’s vibe, the 5th Avenue features an arched top & back, F-holes, floating pickguard and an adjustable rosewood bridge. Also, the renowned Multiac series gets a new steel string model with the addition of the new Multiac Spectrum SA. It features a new larger mahogany body design, a Seymour Duncan Lipstick pickup in the neck, Custom Godin electronics with separate tone and volume controls for the Lipstick pickup, as well as 13-pin capabilities for computer & synth access.
Godin LG & Redline1:
Some other new products coming into the Godin Guitar family this January include a new look for the Godin LG HB & LG SP90, with figured tops, cream binding and beautiful Trans Black and Cherry Burst finishes. Another Godin model getting a “make-over” is the aggressive, shred-machine known as the Godin Redline1, now with 24 frets, a new logo, new black headstock, black binding and an array of new striking colors.
Seagull 25th Anniversary Guitars:
On the acoustic side, Godin will present 2 very special, limited edition models to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of its Seagull brand of acoustic guitars. The Seagull 25th Anniversary Flame Maple CW EQ and Mahogany Spruce will each include a commemorative certificate and 25th anniversary headstock logo. Both feature select solid woods and, in true Seagull fashion, will be made available at an unprecedented value. Other acoustic models include the new Seagull Maritime CW GT QII and the Seagull S6 Slim CW Spruce Q1T, along with the first all gloss acoustic in the Art & Lutherie line. The A&L Spruce high gloss with optional Q1T electronics features a Custom Varnish high gloss finish on the top, body and contoured headstock.
Visit Godin Guitars at Winter NAMM in room 211A.
About Godin Guitars:
With its early beginnings in 1972, the Godin Guitar family now includes 6 lines of guitars. These include the renowned Godin electric line, as well as the finely crafted acoustic lines such as Seagull, Simon & Patrick, Norman, Art & Lutherie and LaPatrie nylon stringed classical guitars. Godin Guitars is also the manufacturer of the revolutionary TRIC acoustic guitar case. Based in Montreal Quebec, this Canadian company has 6 factories, 5 of which are located in the Eastern Townships of Quebec and 1 located in Berlin New Hampshire. Godin Guitars is also the Official Exclusive Guitar Sponsor of the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus and Songwriting Contest.
For more information about Godin Guitars, please visit www.godinguitars.com.

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It caught my pre-release last year.