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Jazz Elite

Jazz Elite

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*The Elite, Jazz Elite, The Professional, and Blues Queen models are undergoing a slight transformation to bring you even more incredible features. There has been lots of hard work behind the scenes. Can’t wait to share the updates with you. Stay tuned for more details and updated photos coming soon!

Designed for the most demanding jazz guitarists, The Jazz Elite blends classic aesthetics with modern precision. Its impeccable craftsmanship ensures an unparalleled playing experience, making it the perfect companion for any serious musician.

The Jazz Elite is a masterfully designed semi-hollow body through-neck guitar, crafted for players who demand warmth, articulation, and effortless playability. With a Master Grade Sitka Spruce top paired with 5A Western Curly Maple back and 5A Eastern Curly Maple sides and neck, this guitar offers a dynamic tonal palette, perfect for intricate jazz voicings and expressive solos. Whether playing intricate chords or expressive single-note runs, this guitar responds with warmth, depth, and clarity.

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Additional information

Model

Jazz Elite

Body Wood

• Master Grade Sitka Spruce Top
• 5A Western Curly Maple Back
• 5A Eastern Curly Maple Sides

Neck Wood

• 5a Eastern Curly Maple
• Fingerboard – Macassar Ebony
• Headstock Ebony

Neck Profile

• C shape, 0.830" depth @ 1st fret, 0.890" @ 10th
• Headstock Angle – 13°

Scale Length

25"

Radius

12"

Frets (22)

• 6100
• 6150
• 6130

Inlays

MOP Dot Inlay

Nut

• 1 11/16" Width
• 1 3/4" Width

Tuners

Gotoh 510 Tuners

Bridge

• Tone Pros Stop Tailpiece
• Tone Pros Bridge

String Spacing

• @ Nut – 1.435"
• @ Bridge – 2.025"

Pickups

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Controls

• Neck Volume
• Bridge Volume
• Neck Tone
• Bridge Tone
• 3-Way Switch

Finish

Natural

Other

• Strap Buttons – Oversize
• Upper Bout – 9 7/8"
• Lower Bout – 13 5/8"
• Side Thickness – 1 3/4"
• Overall Length – 39 1/4"

Weight

6 lbs 5 oz?????

Case

Deluxe Hardshell Tweed Case

Handmade

Sumner, Maine

Make

CP Thornton

Prices

• $5,800 (base price)
• Ivoroid Binding on Top (+$100)
• Ivoroid Binding on Fingerboard (+50)
• Black or Ivoroid Tuner Buttons (+$60)
• Gold Hardware (+$110)

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Jazz Elite Image Gallery

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