Dan Griffith Songwriter
Dan's Gear:
Acoustic Guitars: A custom Santa Cruz 12 fret 000 made of old growth Mahogany with a purple grape inlay. D'Addario XS .012 - .056 Phoshper Bronze strings. K&K Pickup.
A Santa Cruz 00-SKYE with Elixir .012 - .056 Phoshper Bronze strings. He has a Fishman Rare Earth Blend sould hole pickup for performance purposes.
Ukelele: Dan plays a Kanile'a Tenor ukelele which was custom made for him by Kanile'a in Hawaii. It's back & sides are Cocobolo with an Adirondack spruce top. The rosetta is Koa as is the headstock with Gilbert tuners. It has a Kanile'a under saddle pickup. Dan uses D'Addario EJ65T strings (same as Jake). He also has a Kanile'a concert size uke which was purcased in Hawaii at Hilo Ukelele & Guitars
Reso-phonic: For slide work, Dan plays a National 0-14 with John Pearse Weissenborn .015 - .056 strings Phosphor Bronze. He has a Seymour Duncan STR-3 quarter pound tele style pickup installed for performance purposes. This instrument was purchased from Acoustic Vibe Music in Tempe Arizona.
12 String Guitar: Dan plays a Taylor 562ce 12-fret twelve string with Elixir strings. This instrument was also purchased from Acoustic Vibe Music in Tempe Arizona.
Classical Guitar: Classical work is done on his Hanika 58CC. A beautify instrument made in a small shop in Germany. Cocobolo with cedar top. D'Addario ProArte Lightly Polished SPC Wound Xtra Hard Tension
Mandolin: It's a Keytuckey K-1000 with a K&K Pickup. This instrument was purchased from The Mandolin Store in Glendale Arizona.
Bass: Dan has a Fender Jaguar Bass with a Mark Bass amp.
Amp: Dan's go-to amp is a AER Compact 603. He also uses a Bose L1 Compact and a Fender Deluxe Reverb
Picks: Dan seldom uses a pick, when he does it is from Red Bear Trading Co.
Capo: Always a G7th Heritage or G7th Performance 2
Other: Fender Strat, Fender 52 tele reissue, Ibenez AF-85, and a Taylor 910