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Orangewood Clementine: Not Your Average Semi-Hollow! | PG Plays

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Tom Butwin
By Tom ButwinSep 30, 2025
Tom Butwin
Tom Butwin is a freelance contributor to Premier Guitar and also a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and YouTube personality. He studied at Oakland University, and he's released three original records, as well as two musical theater cover albums. (Yes, musical theater. You read that correctly.) You can connect with him at https://www.TomButwin.com.
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PG contributor Tom Butwin introduces the Clementine from ‪@orangewoodguitars‬, a semi-hollow guitar that blends classic style with modern functionality. It features a unique belly carve and a satin-finished mahogany neck for enhanced comfort and playability. Equipped with Seymour Duncan Seth Lover humbuckers and a coil split, the Clementine delivers a range of versatile tones. It also includes practical features like an accessible electronics panel and Grover Roto-Grip locking tuners, making it a reliable and easy-to-maintain instrument.

Shop the Clementine in three colors: https://orangewoodguitars.com/pages/c...

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