Ovation Celebrity Deluxe Left Handed Acoustic Electric Guitars
Southpaws interested in a high quality entry-level acoustic guitar need to look no further than the Ovation Celebrity Deluxe Left Handed guitar. The Ovation name means an over 40-year history of quality guitar-making, and the Celebrity Deluxe is no exception. It features a left-handed mid-depth body, attractive gold tuners, and 5-piece epaulets. Oh, and it also features that classic full-bodied Ovation sound that one expects from guitars costing almost twice as much.This is a lightweight, highly-playable guitar. The classic U-shaped Ovation neck and bound rosewood fingerboard enhance its playability, especially since it comes with the frets' action height set to "Fast". That classic Ovation sound gets a boost from the multiple sound holes on the body. Their Quintad bracing pattern helps with the
overall stability of the guitar without compromising tone. The Celebrity Deluxe is an acoustic-electric, so it includes a Thinline pickup and an OP30 preamp. The sound of the OP30 when hooked up to some effects pedals was a revelation. The preamp provides a rich, yet super quiet sound. There is also a convenient three-band EQ with a mid-range switchable between 450hz and 970hz. When combined with Ovation's Pre-Shape circuit, an astonishing amount of tonal control is possible.
The left handed Ovation Celebrity Deluxe is highly recommended for left-handed players, both entry-level and veteran. The classic Ovation sound is there and when one considers the tonal versatility made possible by Ovation's typically clean electric circuitry, it is a very suitable left handed guitar for all kinds of acoustic and electric music.
Finally, it's price point makes it one of the best available value buys in electric-acoustic guitars.
