Recording King Dirty 30s Single 0 Parlour Electro Acoustic Guitar in Vintage Burst

Name: Recording King Dirty 30s Single 0 Parlour Electro Acoustic Guitar in Vintage Burst
Brand: Recording King
SKU: RP-30-7E-VB
Price: 199.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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£199.00

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Description

Description

The Recording King Dirty 30s Single 0 Parlour Electro Acoustic in Vintage Burst delivers classic blues box character with a modern twist. Compact, comfortable and full of old-school charm, it blends a punchy parlour voice with a cool RK Gold Foil pickup so you can take that vintage-inspired tone straight to the stage or studio. Designed by the expert team at St. Louis Music, the latest Dirty 30s 7-Series models refine the formula with upgraded materials, thoughtful bracing and tasteful cosmetic touches. The result is a small-bodied acoustic that feels instantly familiar under the fingers, responds beautifully to fingerstyle or rootsy strumming, and offers an effortless, clean plugged-in sound that stays true to its acoustic personality. Vintage Parlour Vibe, Modern Playability The Single 0 parlour body is all about character and comfort. Its compact footprint sits snugly against the body and encourages an intimate, expressive playing style, perfect for blues, folk and roots. Despite its smaller size, the clever bracing and tonewood combination help it project with surprising volume and focus, so your lines cut through without feeling boomy or overpowering. Upgraded Construction for Bigger Tone Recording King have reworked the 7-Series from the inside out, with improved wood selection and a refined D3P1 bracing pattern that combines an X-brace with tone bars. The spruce top delivers clarity and snap, while mahogany back and sides add warmth and midrange punch. Together they create a responsive, balanced voice that rewards a light touch but still holds together when you dig in. Effortless Plugged-in Performance For players who want that parlour magic on stage, the built-in RK Gold Foil pickup provides a clean, articulate amplified tone with bags of retro cool. It captures the guitar’s natural character without fuss, giving you a straightforward, musical sound that works brilliantly for singer-songwriters, roots players and anyone who wants to keep their setup simple. Classic Looks with Thoughtful Details From the Vintage Burst satin finish to the ivory-style binding, pickguard and milk white tuner buttons, this guitar oozes old-school charm. Acrylic sound bar inlays add a distinctive touch to the rosewood fingerboard, while the dovetail neck joint at the 12th fret reinforces that traditional parlour feel. It is a guitar that looks like a cherished vintage find, yet plays and performs like a reliable modern workhorse. Key Features Single 0 Parlour Body – The compact Single 0 body offers a comfortable playing experience and an intimate, focused tone that is ideal for blues, folk and fingerstyle. Its smaller footprint makes it a great choice for sofa sessions, songwriting and travel, without sacrificing projection. Spruce Top with Mahogany Back and Sides – A spruce top provides clarity, definition and dynamic response, while mahogany back and sides add warmth and a strong midrange presence. This classic pairing gives you a balanced, musical sound that works equally well for delicate picking and punchy rhythm work. RK Gold Foil Pickup – The built-in Gold Foil pickup delivers a clean, vintage-flavoured amplified tone that stays true to the guitar’s acoustic voice. It is an easy, plug-in-and-play solution for gigs, rehearsals and recording, with a cool retro aesthetic that matches the Dirty 30s vibe. Vintage Styling with Modern Reliability – Ivory-style binding, pickguard and headstock logo, plus open-gear tuners with milk white buttons, give the guitar a classic pre-war look. Under the hood, modern construction and hardware ensure stable tuning, consistent performance and a smooth playing feel day after day. SpecificationsBody Body Type: Single 0 Parlour Top: Spruce Back and Sides: Mahogany Bracing: D3P1 (X-brace plus tone bars) Body Binding: Ivory ABS (top and back) Soundhole Binding: 1.5 mm Ivory ABS Pickguard: Ivory ABS Finish: Vintage Burst, Satin Neck Neck Wood: Okoume Neck Joint: Dovetail (joins body at 12th fret) Fing…

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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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Electro-Acoustic Guitars

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Tonally, parlour guitars are known for a clear midrange, quick response, and a slightly woody or boxy character. They work particularly well for fingerstyle, blues, folk, and early roots music, and are often chosen by players who value detail, dynamics, and a vintage feel, especially for home playing and recording.