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GUITAR REVIEW<br />

little<br />

amp<br />

.<br />

BIG<br />

sound.<br />

Little Martin LX1E<br />

SPECIFICATIONS<br />

Size and Style: 3 / 4<br />

Travel Dreadnaught<br />

Top: Solid Spruce<br />

Back and Sides: Mahogany HPL<br />

Neck: Stratabond<br />

Number of Frets: 20, 14 open<br />

Electronics: Fishman pickup w/ built in tuner<br />

SOUND<br />

LEGACY<br />

The Martin Little Martin LX1E gained its popularity after British singer/ songwriter<br />

Ed Sheeran made it famous by using it as his main guitar for years. He still uses it for<br />

full stadium performances,<br />

with thousands of fans<br />

in attendance. It<br />

became his signature<br />

to use this guitar, and<br />

Martin has released<br />

two custom signature<br />

models of the guitar to<br />

thank Ed for making it<br />

extremely popular.<br />

PRICE<br />

Martin’s listing price for this little guitar with <strong>inc</strong>redible sound<br />

is $559, but it is available at GuitarCenter.com or your local<br />

Guitar Center for $409<br />

FINAL WORDS<br />

The “Little<br />

Giant” that<br />

has everyone<br />

talking<br />

It is unbelievable how loud and how clear the sound is on this guitar for how small it is.<br />

The chords sound full and bright as if they are coming from a full size model.<br />

Overall, this guitar is a great investment and well worth a<br />

purchase. With high quality sound, electronics, and supreme<br />

portability, it is a great campfire, practice, and gig guitar!<br />

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