Recording King Dirty 30’s Single 0, Series 7 Accoustic-Electric Parlor Guitar In Black

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£199.00

This is a New Recording King Dirty 30’s Single 0, Series 7 Accoustic-Electric Parlor Guitar In Black from Recording King, now available in the Guitar category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff.. Read More below.

Description

The Recording King Dirty 30s Series 7 Parlor is a compact single 0 acoustic electric that oozes vintage blues character. With its small-bodied parlour shape, cool black finish and retro-inspired RK Gold Foil pickup, it is made for rootsy fingerstyle, gritty slide and intimate songwriting sessions, whether you are playing on the sofa or on stage. Designed by the expert team at St. Louis Music, the Series 7 Parlor keeps the classic Dirty 30s vibe but elevates the materials and construction for improved tone, feel and reliability. You get that dry, boxy, old-time sound that suits blues and folk, along with a comfortable short-scale feel that makes chords and bends easier under the fingers. Plugged in, the Gold Foil pickup delivers a clean, articulate voice with bags of vintage attitude. If you are looking for a fun, affordable parlour that looks the part and inspires you to play, the Dirty 30s Series 7 Parlor offers huge character in a small, stage-ready package. Vintage-Inspired Parlour Character The single 0 parlour body gives you that focused, mid-rich tone associated with pre-war blues boxes. Its compact size keeps the sound tight and punchy, ideal for cutting through a mix without overpowering vocals. It is also physically smaller and lighter, making it a great choice for sofa playing, travel and long practice sessions. RK Gold Foil Pickup The built-in RK Gold Foil pickup adds classic cool to the look and sound of the guitar. Voiced for a clear, open and dynamic response, it captures the natural acoustic character of the parlour body while adding a touch of retro grit when you dig in. The result is an effortless plugged-in tone that works brilliantly for roots, indie and lo-fi styles. Upgraded Construction and Materials Dirty 30s Series 7 instruments are designed with improved wood selection, inlay work and bracing architecture. This more considered build approach helps the guitar resonate more freely, giving you better projection, sustain and responsiveness than you might expect at this price. It feels solid and inspiring under the hands, encouraging you to explore everything from delicate fingerpicking to hard strumming. Classic Black Aesthetic with Vintage Swagger The sleek black finish, vintage-style appointments and compact parlour silhouette give this guitar a distinctive, old-school stage presence. It looks right at home in blues, folk and Americana settings, and its understated styling means it will not date quickly. If you want an instrument that looks as cool as it sounds, the Series 7 Parlor delivers in spades. Key Features Single 0 Parlour Body – The compact parlour shape provides a focused, mid-forward voice that is perfect for bluesy fingerpicking and rootsy rhythm work, while remaining comfortable to hold and easy to play for long periods. RK Gold Foil Pickup – The factory-fitted Gold Foil pickup offers a clean yet characterful amplified tone, capturing the guitar’s natural voice with a touch of vintage flavour so you can go from intimate coffee shop sets to full band gigs with ease. Dirty 30s Series 7 Design – Part of the upgraded Series 7 line, this model benefits from improved materials and bracing, giving you enhanced resonance and responsiveness while retaining the beloved Dirty 30s vibe and value. Vintage-Style Black Finish – The classic black finish and retro styling give the guitar a timeless look with plenty of swagger, making it an inspiring companion for blues, folk and singer songwriter performances. SpecificationsGeneral Model: Dirty 30s Series 7 Parlor Type: Acoustic Electric Parlour Body Size: Single 0 Finish: Black Electronics Pickup: RK Gold Foil

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Recording King

Recording King is a guitar maker. The current GPAS selection includes RPH-P2 Dirty 30s CrossCountry Parlor Acoustic in Tobacco Sunburst and RPS-11-FE3-TBR Dirty 30s Series 11 All Solid Single-0 Electro…. The listed models sit in acoustic guitars and electro-acoustic guitars, so body style, scale, electronics and playing format are central to the comparison.

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