Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

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Written by Jamie Thorne

June 4, 2026

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Unique details of the Duesenberg electric guitar

  • Design: Semi hollow with sustain centre block
  • Body dimensions: 46 x 34 x 4.5 cm
  • Top: Arched, laminated spruce
  • Back: Arched, laminated flamed maple
  • Neck: Maple
  • Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Scale: 647 mm
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • Frets: 22 Jumbo
  • Fretboard radius: 12 mm
  • Dual action truss rod
  • Pickups: 1 Duesenberg DP90 Domino single coil and 1 Grand Vintage humbucker
  • Controls: Master volume- and master tone
  • 3-Way switch
  • Tremolo: Duesenberg Diamond Deluxe
  • Hardware: Nickel
  • Duesenberg Z-Tuner
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes a Duesenberg case

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Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black Review: In-depth breakdown

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Customer Review Summary

Review of the Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black:

The Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black is, without a doubt, one of the best guitars I have ever played. From the moment I first held it, I was captivated by its stunning design and exceptional sound quality.

The craftsmanship is flawless, with no visible defects or adjustments needed straight out of the box. The setup is perfect, and the playability is simply outstanding. The guitar features a unique combination of pickups that deliver a wide range of tones, from a crisp, clear sound to a warm, full-bodied crunch that is ideal for rock and blues.

One of the standout features is the Bigsby-style tremolo system, which remains incredibly stable even during heavy use, allowing for expressive playing without the fear of losing tuning. The tonal versatility of this guitar is remarkable; it excels in a variety of genres, from country and classic rock to more hard-hitting styles, making it a superb choice for any guitarist looking for a high-quality instrument.

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The aesthetics of the Starplayer TV are equally impressive, with tasteful hardware and a design that feels both vintage and innovative. It has a certain charm that is reminiscent of classic American cars, making it a true work of art.

While this guitar may take a bit of time for players used to other brands to fully adapt to its unique feel and sound, it is well worth the effort. The Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black is not just another guitar; it’s a beautiful instrument that inspires creativity and musical exploration.

In summary, for anyone serious about their craft and seeking a guitar that combines exceptional quality, stunning looks, and versatile sound, the Duesenberg Starplayer TV Black is an excellent investment that will not disappoint.



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Jamie Thorne Guitar

With over 15 years in the UK music scene, I've worked as a session guitarist and touring tech from London to Manchester. Whether it's setting up a vintage Strat or stress-testing the latest DSP modeling amps, I break down the gear so you know exactly what you're plugging into. No fluff, just the facts from the fretboard.

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