The fly is unique among electric guitars in the way it uses composite materials. At this time, zzounds does not offer any products in parker. Fly guitars were among the first solidbody electrics to incorporate piezo pickups for delivering acoustic guitar tones, and their thin, sculpted bodies and dreamy necks are a joy to play for days on end. Xavier moyano born december 2, 1981 is an argentine musician. Parker has taken form and function as a cornerstone in its guitars. Guitar solos a trip in the 80s part 1 1980 84 duration. Our most affordable parkers, the pdf30 is based on the standard maxxfly body style, are made of mahogany and feature a new rounded style top. I used to have a p38 but it was not quite what i wanted so i sold it. Tech articles parker pickup modification ed roman guitars. With the combination of parker playability, piezo, and magnetic voices, and the rockin parker look, the pseries represents the finest guitar for the money on the market, bar none. Their guitars stand out because of the special look. The pseries is the latest and best selling addition to the parker family. The models include the fly, the maxxfly, and a number of artist signature series models.
The fly is the ultimate in playability, versatility and performance. Skip to main content skip to footer site51754800 used 1754800 parker guitars pdf70 maxx fly solid body electric guitar. The fly mojo is designed for the professional player, with its single cut provides a stunning new edge to their fly mojo series. Parker maxxfly p series pdf100qbb radial neck joint 22 frets product information item weight 16 pounds product dimensions 45. In this opaque finish like the originals the complex shape appears to be moulded. The version 2 is the same except one of the pickups by the bridge is a humbucker instead of a single coil. Seymour duncan pups custom custom and 59 with coil tap. Parker guitars pdf100 radial series electric guitar. The df824vr is skillfully constructed of a poplar body, top and neck with a parker. The general tone of this guitar is a little bit louder probably due to the slightly larger mass and the floyd rose. Parker nitefly exists in at least 4 different versions.
The pdf radial neck models are equipped with most of the great features parker is known for in an elegantly carved new shape, showcasing a new, more. Tom quayle a minor blues scale legato lick lesson with free tab licklibrary duration. This series deals with the modern dfstyled guitars with bolted necks, carved bodies and signature parker versatility. Its not just a unique headstock that makes parker guitars stand out. Fishman power chip, piezo pickup control used in parker fly guitars to control the acoustic pickup side. Parker guitars df422 maxx fly electric guitar musicians friend. It wouldnt stay in tune and the sound really wasnt on par with my other guitars a prs custom 22 and an ibanez prestige team j craft dont expect me to remember the exact model of that ibanez, as its all numbers and letters no matter what i did, i.
The df824vr is skillfully constructed of a poplar body, top and neck with a parker finger joint set neck, and ebony fretboard. Many people buy a parker for its rich deep piezo electric acoustic sound, and easy playability. Unfollow parker guitars to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. It seems to be unavailable from european distributors, but some amazon associates do ship to europe. The frets are extremely sharp on the sides of the neck and have the feel that the guitar was put together in. The parker pdf30 dual humbucker electric guitar is based on the standard maxxfly body style. Sleek, balanced, and incredibly responsive, the newandimproved parker fly is absolutely unmatched in its range of acoustic and electric sounds. By 2003 was the guitarist for rockpop band ave cesar until 2008, after that he became a solo rock instrumentalist. Im playing bass 99% of the time and, as gas goes, found something id like to save up for, so ill let this one go.
The abnormal head and unique body style makes the parker fly guitars. It comes with a tuneomatic bridge and stringthru mounting. Unfollow parker fly guitar to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Versions 3 and 4 are the updates to 1 and 2 respectively. It wouldnt stay in tune and the sound really wasnt on par with my other guitars a prs custom 22 and an ibanez prestige team j craft dont expect me to remember the exact model of that ibanez, as its all numbers and letters no matter what i did, i couldnt keep this. Electric guitar what is best for your beginning student. Parker fly supreme models are also built by the master craftsmen who fabricate the fly select series. Parker maxx fly pdf series pdf30 electric guitar dual. Parker s innovative designs and advanced technology help make these guitars a truly boutique experience for any musician. Version 1 has three 3 single coil pickups along with the piezo pickup on the bridge. Skip to main content skip to footer site51341857 used 1341857 parker guitars pdf70 maxx fly solid body electric guitar. So i purchased a used one and from day one had problems with it.
Parker pdf60 maxx fly p series electric guitar white. Parker guitars dragonfly df824 electric guitar musicians. Each fly supreme body is crafted from a single piece of big leaf figured maple. Parker fly for sale in uk 59 secondhand parker flys. It was designed by ken parker and larry fishman, and first produced in 1993. The biggest problem with the parker guitars has always been the sound of the magnetic pickups. Sleek, lightweight, wellbalanced and incredibly responsive, the fly offers an unmatched range of electric an acoustic sound. Rolling stone panel of top guitarists and experts picks 100 greatest guitarists, from pete townshend and lindsey buckingham to prince and jimi hendrix. Used parker guitars pdf70 maxx fly solid body electric guitar.
The parker deluxe is an outstanding guitar suitable for any style of music you care to throw,from clean to mean this baby will handle all you throw her way with ease ist of all,its light. Skip to main content skip to footer site51341857 used 1341857 parker guitars pdf70 maxx fly solid body electric guitar guitar center. Parker guitar for sale in uk 62 used parker guitars. Ergonomic, versatile, and with great tones, the beauty is in. Fly deluxe, niteflym, niteflysa, fly artist, fly supreme, fly concert, spanish fly, midifly. The parker vibrato system is standard and adds even more versatility. Parker s highperformance signature model is recognized worldwide and endorsed by many professionals. After discussing this with other guitarists and guitar builders, weve come to the conclusion that the assembly in indonesia in a high humidity environment may indeed have. Parker fly guitars made before 2003 use a six digit serial. It was also one of the first electric guitars to combine traditional magnetic pickups with.
View and download parker fly classic brochure online. Parkers most famous guitar was the fly model, an electric guitar made of. I would not hesitate in buying another parker guitar. Ken parker made sure that his high standards and exact tolerances have been achieved. The serial number on a fly reveals its date of manufacturing and much more. A gorgeous top, radial neck joint and seymour duncan pickups. Parker pdf35b maxxfly pdf series solidbody electric guitar. Of course, the heart of the maxxfly is how it sounds and plays. He began his career as a session guitarist in tucuman in 1999. But essentially, the main principle behind guitar building techniques remained static since the 1950s. One guitar that i always wanted to try a parker mojo fly.
The guitar is a little bit heavier by maybe 1 and a half pounds. Parker maxxfly pdf70 electric guitar, pear black wparker gig. Every guitarists style is unique so shouldnt your instrument be unique, too. Fly artist, fly deluxe, fly deluxe single2, fly supreme, fly classic, fly classic standard, fly deluxe standard. It is so popular that parker has difficulty meeting demand. It also has some of the special electronics parker are known for ghost piezo saddles with a midi preamp, which allows the guitar to double as a midi controller. Call our gear experts now for help with your purchase. The parker fly guitar has been played by countless pros, and its unique body style is instantly recognizable by any guitar aficionado. Its this fancy tone wood that gives the supreme a highly variegated look with striking streaks and swirls of browns, a truly brilliant sound and a strong. Its made of mahogany and features a new rounded style top. The case is made to fit parker guitars perfectly and offers accessory storage for all your extras. The pdf radial neck models are equipped with most of the great features parker is known for in an elegantly carved new shape, showcasing a new, more traditional and ergonomically shaped upper horn while retaining the look and feel that is.
About the pdf radial neck series the pdf radial neck models are equipped with most of the great features parker is known for in an elegantly carved new shape, showcasing a new, more traditional and ergonomically shaped upper horn while retaining the look and feel that is. The maxxfly df524 presents a new body style that is at. Parker pdf35b maxxfly pdf series solidbody electric. These are identified by a dimarzio logo, which is 58 long. Buy parker pdf35b maxxfly pdf series solidbody electric guitar, black. The parker dragonfly electric guitar is equipped with all the great features parker is known for in an elegantly carved new shape. From the now classic fly deluxe to the elegantly redesigned and sensibly priced pdf instruments featuring. The parker fly was a type of electric guitar built by parker guitars. Parker fly mojo midi is the breakthrough, topoftheline guitar that has been chosen by many of the worlds finest and most repected players since it was first introduced back in 1992. The company was first started by ken parker in the early 90s. The result of this unique combination is a guitar that is responsive, lightweight.
By 2003 was the guitarist for rockpop band ave cesar until. Ergonomic, versatile, and with great tones, the beauty is in its simplicity. I remember when parkers first started getting big, i had the joy of trying one out in a store, it was weird, but in the same way being weightless. This model was highly appreciated by musicians and well received by critics. Flatguitars parker maxxfly df824vr guitar info vernon reid signature.
Parker maxx fly pdf radial series pdf80 fblb electric guitar. Vernon reid is a britishborn, american guitarist, best known for his role in living colour. The df422 radial neck joint electric guitar is equipped with most of the great features parker is known for in an elegantly carved new shape, showcasing a new, more traditional and ergonomically shaped upper horn while retaining the look and feel that is unmistakably parker. The pdf30 features a tuneomatic bridge and string thru mounting. The first three digits indicate the day that particular year, followed by the number of this guitar on that day 2 digits and concluded by the year one digit. Parker maxxfly pdf 70 electric guitar wparker gig bag. They feature maple necks and are capped with 22 fret rosewood fingerboards. Pgs rebecca dirks is on location in anaheim, ca, for the 2012 namm show where she visits the parker guitars booth. Feb, 2015 steve stine guitar lesson learn to solo in 5 minutes 6 note soloing technique duration.
Loaded with an active emg p pickup in the neck and an emgmm in the bridge, the bass also features a graph tech ghost piezo saddle pickups housed in the parkerdesigned hipshot tailpieceand these have a dedicated volume control, too. Both guitars are excellent, especially considering they are made in indonesia. The parker pdf100 radial series electric guitar is equipped with most of the great features parker is known for in an elegantly carved shape, showcasing a more traditional and ergonomically shaped upper horn while retaining the look and feel that is unmistakably parker. Parker maxx fly pdf series pdf30wh electric guitar, white.
While the base has a fairly conventional depth, as you move towards the neck the body thins out dramatically and theres no neck heel. Showcase this year, with lots of talented, dedicated young musicians. Pdf 80 hails from the modern and innovative maxxfly radial neck joint series made by the worldwide famous parker guitars. Ive been casually looking for a specific parker fly classic for a few years now. The hightech parker fly electric guitars are a product of technology, namely the electromagnetic pickup, and technological developments have been a prime driver of guitar design and quality. Also featured are dual humbucking pickups and diecast tuners.
Parker guitars is proud to announce today the addition of the usa made parker fly mojo single cut to their magnificent line of electric guitars. It has a maple neck and is capped with a 22fret rosewood fingerboard. Parker guitars were distinguished for their characteristic lightweight and the use of composite materials. Steve stine guitar lesson learn to solo in 5 minutes 6 note soloing technique duration.
I would set the intonation myself but the guitar came with no manual. The neck position pickup is a seymourduncan distortion sh6n, and it has a seymourduncan distortion tb6 in the bridge position. Parker guitars was an american manufacturer of electric and acoustic guitars and basses, founded by luthier ken parker in 1993. This dragonfly showcases a new, more traditional and ergonomically shaped upper horn, while retaining the unmistakable parker look and feel. Parker fly is a guitar brand for mostly rockmetal guitars, but they also have jazz, bass and even acoustic guitars. Pdf 100 is a model from the pdf radial neck joint series and it comes with some very upscale specs. Parker maxxfly pdf70 electric guitar, pear black wparker. The neck is mahogany with a carbon glass epoxy fingerboard and a 25.
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