Beard Guitars has just announced the introduction of their Jerry Douglas signature series model resophonic guitars.
The Douglas models were unveiled today at the Winter NAMM show in CA.
There aren’t many details on the Beard site, but I’m sure we can get more information when they return from NAMM.
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We picked up a few more details about the new Jerry Douglas signature resonator guitars from Beard Guitars, though there still isn't any new info on their web site.
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