James T. – Eastman 805CE

Hey Lou, Thanks a million for lending me your wealth of knowledge and advising me on the Eastman 805CE. The tone and the feel is exactly what I wanted and because of that I can’t seem to put the guitar down. I can’t say thanks enough and of course this will not be my last […]

Michael L. Peerless Songbird

Lou, I just wanted to drop you a line and tell you how pleased I am with the Sonbird I bought from you in early October. I have owned several Gibosn ES330 guitars over the years and the build quality of the Songbird is better than any ES300 I have ever played. The ES330 and […]

Chris M. – Eastman Jazz Elite 17

Hi Louis, Thanks for the email and I received mine a couple of months ago just in case you were thinking about sending another one to me. Been playing it and love it! Not sure what to do with all my other guitars now! Thanks, Chris

Tim K. Palen

Hi Lou, The Palen is truly amazing. The overtones are like I have never heard before. The playability is incredible. The Palen guitar makes chord melody so much easier to play. Nelson Palen is truly an artist. His attention to detail is outstanding. I look forward to seeing the video Bob Devos made of this […]

Glen C. Lefty Cremona

Hi Lou, Thanks for doing such a meticulous job packing the guitar. I’ve never seen a guitar shipped with such precision, especially inside of the case. The lefty Cremona sounds great and plays great!

Ryan G. Monarch 17

Lou, Thank you for all of your help, it truly helped expodite my purchase. The guitar that came in is in perfect condition and plays absolutely beautiful. 10/10, this purchase could not have been at a better time to go into my school year with for my jazz classes. Thanks a bunch, Ryan

John C. Monarch

Dear Lou: Thanks. I like this guitar a lot. I’m sure you’re getting tired of this old line, but I’ve got to deliver it anyway (with a variation)………I was able to put the guitar down, eventually! I spoke with you on the phone about 5 years ago. We discussed the dimensions and qualities of a […]

Eastman AR680LCE

Deluxe archtop personally designed by master guitarist John Pisano. Hand-carved spruce top & mahogany sides & back. Warm classic tone and finish. Custom Kent Armstrong humbucker pickup.

D’Angelico EX-DC

Re-designed with much more clarity and chordal note separation. Gig-ready right out of the box to perform in the most demanding large venues and just as enjoyable when playing alone in your living room or studio.

Palen Performer 16-7

PALEN ARCHTOPS are among the finest archtop guitars ever built. It features a hand carved and graduated top and back, slightly thicker than many typical archtop guitars, with a very resonant and acoustic tone.

Palen Performer 7

PALEN ARCHTOPS are among the finest archtop guitars ever built. It features a hand carved and graduated top and back, slightly thicker than many typical archtop guitars, with a very resonant and acoustic tone.

Palen Performer 6

PALEN ARCHTOPS are among the finest archtop guitars ever built. It features a hand carved and graduated top and back, slightly thicker than many typical archtop guitars, with a very resonant and acoustic tone.

Peerless Gigmaster Jazz

The Gigmaster Jazz has all the versatility of an ES 175 with more sustain, a little less weight and much more acoustic tone with great responsiveness, even with a light touch.

Peerless Monarch 16

Featuring a solid flamed maple back, tri-color sunburst, volume and tone added to the pick-guard, with a floating or set Humbucker available on the 17 model, as well as a smaller 16 model with a set Humbucker made for the performing musician.

Peerless Monarch

The Monarch is the flagship and made of all solid woods and undoubtedly the best value in the jazz world delivering a great guitar with great chordal note separations, clarity, sustain and feedback resistant.

Eastman Jazz Elite

The jazz 16 is an all carved, 16″ lower bout, 2 1/4″ at rims archtop, custom designed by Guitars ‘n Jazz with heavy paralell bracing, block inlays, hand wound lollar imperial set humbucker pickup, and all maple binding. It’s “gig ready” out of the box.