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Burns Introduces Marquee Guitars and Basses

July 23, 2003

Marquee in Redburst
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Marquee Bass in Sunburst
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The Marquee is based on the Burns Legend guitar, made famous by the UK's most influential rock guitarist, Hank Marvin of the Shadows. Alder body with bolt-on rock maple neck. 22 fret/25.5" scale with figured maple or rosewood fingerboard. Three angled single-pole pickups with 5-way pickup selector with push/pull control on tone knob for additional pick-up combinations. Burns twin pivot tremolo system. Standard colors; white, red, silver and, red or green sunburstburst, with gold plated hardware as standard. Price: $739, (available in left-hand version, $775).

Features:

  • Alder body
  • Bolt-on rock maple neck
  • 22 fret/25.5" scale
  • Figured maple or rosewood fingerboard
  • 5-way pickup selector with push/pull control
  • Burns twin pivot tremolo system
  • Standard colors; white, silver, red, and red and green sunburst, with gold plated hardware
  • Extended pick-up selection with Push-Pull Tone control

The Burns Marquee Bass is based on a Burns design of the "jazz" bass with offset waist and featuring the traditional Burns "Bat-wing" headstock. Alder body with bolt-on hard rock maple neck with 32" scale and rosewood fingerboard. Features three Burns Tri-Sonic bass pickups, with a five way pickup selector and push/pull tone control providing 7 pickup combinations. Standard color redburst, with white, and greenburst as options. Price: $775

For more information, visit their web site at http://www.burns-guitars.com/.

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