Each time an Al Petteway Signature Tippin passes through our doors, it’s a cause for celebration. This latest AP model is no exception! Moonspruce top, Brazilian Rosewood back and sides, and dressed up with understated Abalone aesthetics, Bill’s unique soundport profile, and an arm bevel. Every detail executed flawlessly, and every. single. note ringing out with heft, clarity, and a sweet panoply of colors. Want one of your own? Give us a shout!
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When a master builder and a master player get together, special things can happen. Such is the case here in the Al Petteway model from Bill Tippin. 
It's just that good. Al's long standing collaboration with Bill Tippin results in an exquisite fingerstyle instrument, equally at home in altered tunings as in standard, and frankly as gorgeous to the eyes as it is to the ear--and my hands feel right at home, too. | Scale Length | 25.5 in |
|---|---|
| Nut Width | 1.75 in |
| String Spacing | 2.25 in |
| Woods | Spruce - Moonspruce, Rosewood - Brazilian |
Each time an Al Petteway Signature Tippin passes through our doors, it's a cause for celebration. This latest AP model is no exception
When a master builder and a master player get together, special things can happen. Such is the case here in the Al Petteway model from Bill Tippin.
It's just that good. Al's long standing collaboration with Bill Tippin results in an exquisite fingerstyle instrument, equally at home in altered tunings as in standard, and frankly as gorgeous to the eyes as it is to the ear--and my hands feel right at home, too. 