The 1963 Gibson Melody Maker 3/4 is a compact, vintage solidbody electric built for lightweight playability and straightforward tone. This double-cutaway instrument features a 24.75" scale length and a single single-coil pickup mounted in the bridge position, delivering a bright, focused sound ideal for cutting through mixes. The neck is fitted with a rosewood fingerboard that offers warm feel and smooth note-to-note movement on a shorter, player-friendly scale. Controls are minimal — typically a single volume and tone — keeping the signal path simple and immediate.
Features:
- Year: 1963
- Scale length: 24.75"
- Body: double-cutaway solidbody
- Pickup: one single-coil in bridge position
- Fingerboard: rosewood
- Controls: single volume and tone (typical configuration)
- Fixed bridge hardware
- Lightweight, shorter-scale neck for easy playability
Notes:
This 1963 Gibson Melody Maker 3/4 Electric Guitar is in Very Good condition, part of a single-owner, climate controlled collection, with light visible wear (pictured) consistent with 62 year age and appropriate home use. Includes Ibanez hard case (pictured).
All instruments from Music Makers are professionally evaluated and set-up in our historic Galesburg, IL. storefront prior to shipping.
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