Prestige announces Troubadour RS guitar

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Prestige has unveiled the Troubadour RS, a single-pickup version of the existing Troubadour, which was launched in 2015.

The Troubadour RS features a Canadian maple top, ebony fingerboard, and solid mahogany body and neck, with satin/matt black finish and three-ply cream binding.

Pickup options include the Seymour Duncan Pegasus bridge pickup, or a Seymour Duncan Custom Shop ’78 Custom bridge pickup, with push/pull coil-split on the tone control.

The Troubadour RS will be available for $999, with the ’78 Custom version weighing in at $1,199. Visit Prestige Guitars for more info.

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Mike is Editor-in-Chief of GuitarWorld.com, in addition to being an offset fiend and recovering pedal addict. He has a master's degree in journalism, and has spent the past decade writing and editing for guitar publications including MusicRadar, Total Guitar and Guitarist, as well as a decade-and-a-half performing in bands of variable genre (and quality). In his free time, you'll find him making progressive instrumental rock under the nom de plume Maebe.

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