Ferndale, MI, United States
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__________________________________________________________________________________________________*Here at Gordy's Music in Ferndale, Michigan, we are so proud and grateful to receive the REVERB TOP 300 SELLERS Certificate for the second year in a row! A real honor.We want to start by thanking all of you, our customers, my partner wife Marcia, top notch crew, and Reverb.com. We have quite a team and will strive to get this certificate year after year.*________________________________________________________________________________________________Here we have a Fender FM-63S SB mandolin in near mint condition! The Fender FM-63S Concert Tone is an F-style acoustic mandolin featuring a solid carved spruce top, solid maple back, and a gloss sunburst finish. Manufactured at the Samick (Fender) location, reviewers and players on platforms like Mandolin Cafe Forum and zZounds praise its clear tone, build quality, and striking aesthetics.Key SpecificationsTop: Carved solid spruceBack & Sides: Carved solid maple back with laminated flame maple sidesNeck: Maple with rosewood or ebony fingerboardFinish: Gloss polyurethane sunburstHardware: Gold-plated with 4-in-line tunersSound and PerformanceTone: Offers a clean, balanced, and articulate voice where individual notes ring out with fine definition.Volume: Excellent acoustic projectionPlayability: Features a comfortable neck profile and smooth fretwork that suits both developing players and intermediate pickersBuild and ValueAesthetics: The multi-ply body binding, classic F-style scroll, and gloss sunburst finish give it a high-end lookDurability: Solid wood construction ensures the instrument ages well and opens up nicely with regular playing timeCosmetically: The pickguard shows signs of being played, but the rest of the instrument is in near mint condition_________________________________________________________________________________________________Ships fast and insured.Mandolin with case weighs 7 lbs. 9 oz.Shipping weight is 13 lbs.Shop at our Reverb Store for a bunch of vintage and other products at:https://reverb.com/shop/gordys-musicIN BUSINESS for 40 YEARS!!50 YEARS of VINTAGE EXPERIENCE!MICHIGAN GUITAR SHOW PROMOTORS Since 1989!Brick and mortar to the end!_____________________________________________________________________________________________________Visit out website to see the long list of celebrity musicians and groups we have met and serviced in the past 40 years. NOTE: Too cool, we just shipped very recently last month in June, a 1967 Maple Glo Rickenbacker 6-12 Converter 'comb' guitar to Billy Corigan of Smashing Pumpkins! We also just shipped a Vintage 50 watt Marshall head to L.A. studio-touring guitarist extraodinaire, Michael Landau, and 2 vintage guitars to another rock music industry 'icon' we cannot mention his name just yet in Nashville.Gordy's Music has become a Detroit institution! Our shop was used as a filming location for a few films like "Miracle in Motor City" a Christmas movie on Lifetime (featuring Smoky Robinson). We've supplied gear for movies including "Bill & Ted Face The Music" with Keanu Reeves. We've got decades of celebrity customers, including recent visits from Beck, Eric Johnson, and we recently sold Billy Joel's bassist a cool Gibson SG he is in love with. One day a while back Andre 3000 and his group stopped in to browse as they were playing Masonic Temple that night and right after that we sold an old oil can Morley Wah Vibrato pedal to Credence Clearwater Revival's thee John Fogerty!We are having and have had a lot of fun here at Gordy's Music! I was just remembering about 35 years ago a tour bus pulled up to our little shop, and who rolls right in and hangs out for an hour? Lenny Kravitz and his entire group, right about the same time I was selling many guitars to and chauffeuring around Dee Dee Ramone who had an apartment a block down from my house.
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