Godin 5th Avenue Kingpin - Cognac Burst Acoustic Guitar

The Godin 5th Avenue is a true vintage spirit of yesterday, with today's level of modern playability, bringing you back to a time when the archtop acoustic guitar reigned supreme. With more projection and volume in the low/mids than traditional archtop acoustic guitars, the dynamically rich tone of the 5th Avenue makes this sophisticated instrument a dream to play, but not a nightmare to pay for.

Crafted from Canadian Wild Cherry, the body of the 5th Avenue features a molded arched top and back, as well as an adjustable bridge, classic f-holes, contoured high-gloss headstock, floating pickguard, and cream binding. The rustic beauty of its Custom Polished Finish creates a gorgeous satin sheen reminiscent of the French polish of the 19th century.

Equipped with a Silver Leaf maple neck and a Contoured high-gloss black headstock, the 5th Avenue also features an Adjustable Tusq Bridge by Graphtech and a 1x Godin Kingpin P90 single-coil pickup. This combination delivers all that classic, vintage tone with presence, clarity, and a little attitude thrown in for good measure.

The Godin 5th Avenue now makes the affordable North American archtop guitar a reality, making it versatile enough to excel in a wide range of musical genres, from Alt-Country, Delta Blues, and Slide to Jazz and Rock, both acoustically and electrically.

In summary, the Godin 5th Avenue is a sophisticated and affordable archtop acoustic guitar that captures the essence of vintage tones while offering modern playability and features. Its unique blend of classic aesthetics and cutting-edge technology make it a true standout in the world of acoustic guitars.

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