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Premier Series was introduced to offer well-crafted D'Angelico guitars at a more accessible price point, while the Deluxe Series houses feature-heavy versions of Excel Series favorites. The Deluxe Series features all unique matte finishes, and models with double-humbuckers come with a six-way toggle switch for coil-tapping capabilities.
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Since its resurgence, D'Angelico has offered the DC, a double cutaway semihollow, the single-cutaway semihollow SS, and the archtop EXL-1, the last based on John D'Angelico's Excel model. The SS has been endorsed by artists such as
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While D'Angelico's craftsmanship was not always exemplary the performance of his guitars established him as the premier marker of archtop guitars. His reputation later brought offers from larger companies, but ultimately he decided to keep his operation under his own name. During the late 1930s, when
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D'Angelico had a heart attack in 1959 and also parted ways with DiSerio who left to work at the
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In 2016, D'Angelico launched its first strings for electric guitars since its reformation. In a collaboration with D’Addario, Electrozinc strings were developed based on an original design from the two companies’ founders—John D'Angelico and John D’Addario. Electrozinc is a zinc-coated steel string
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Born in New York in 1905 John D'Angelico was apprenticed at the age of nine to his grand uncle
Raphael Ciani, an expert violin and mandolin maker. This apprenticeship would become the basis for construction principles he later incorporated into his archtop guitars. After Ciani died D'Angelico took
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The brand's instruments are manufactured in South Korea, Indonesia, China, and New York City. Before beginning manufacturing, original guitar models were put through an MRI machine and an x-ray to replicate the instruments accurately. It takes approximately 18 months to two years to create one of
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As John D'Angelico's early experiences with instrument making were studying the construction of violins, his first guitars followed their bracing design. The first D’Angelicos also had no pickups. They were built largely to be sturdy and loud enough to be heard in the context of a jazz big band.
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In 1999, Brenden Cohen, John
Ferolito Jr., and Steve Pisani purchased the D'Angelico Guitars trademark from John Ferolito Sr., cofounder of Arizona Beverages. In 2010, Cohen and Pisani began constructing a new showroom for the brand. D'Angelico Guitars was officially launched in 2011. That year,
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192:. In 1999, Steve Pisani, John Ferolito Jr., and Brenden Cohen purchased the D'Angelico Guitars trademark. Cohen serves as the brand's president and CEO. Original D'Angelico guitars are collector's items and have been used by musicians including
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Through at least the late 1930s, D'Angelico's guitar necks had non-adjustable steel reinforcement. Later models had functional truss rods. By the late 40s, D'Angelico was building only the “Excel” and “New Yorker” models.
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over the management of the business, but he didn't like having to supervise the 15 employees. As a result, he left and founded in 1932 D'Angelico
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He used a D'Angelico on many of his recordings in the 1940s.
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By 1937, D'Angelico was offering at least four main f-hole
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National Association of Music Merchants' annual trade show
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381:– 17 inch (430 mm) body. Phased out in the 1940s.
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1516:"Gearhead: Behind the Rebirth of D'Angelico Guitars"
184:. The brand was initially founded by master luthier
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825:. Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2011. Archived from
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1412:"D'Angelico Guitars Announces Deluxe Collection"
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1004:"About | D'Angelico Guitars"
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