When it comes to acoustic tone, playability, and bluegrass-ready performance, few pairings excite musicians like the Martin D-18 and Martin D-X2E Molly Tuttle Signature. At Alamo Music, we believe this dynamic duo delivers not just superb sound, but two very distinct voices that serve a wide range of players — from seasoned pickers to aspiring singer-songwriters.
Molly Tuttle, a Grammy-winning flatpicker known for her fluid technique and rich songwriting, collaborated with Martin to create a signature model that blends traditional acoustic power with player-centric design. When you pair her signature guitar with the legendary Martin D-18, you’re getting:
Classic dreadnought tone
Balanced projection for solo or ensemble playing
Exceptional articulation for flatpicking and fingerstyle
Stage-ready performance right out of the case
The Martin D-18 is one of the most iconic guitars in American music history. Known for its Solid Sitka Spruce top, Mahogany back & sides, and vintage tonewood combo.
This dreadnought has been the backbone of bluegrass, country, folk, and rock players for generations. At Alamo Music, the D-18 remains one of our most recommended guitars for anyone chasing authentic acoustic tone.
Designed with Molly Tuttle’s input for performance, comfort, and sonic clarity, the D-X2E Molly Tuttle Signature brings big sound to players everywhere.
At Alamo Music we’re passionate about connecting players with instruments that inspire. The Martin D-18 and Martin D-X2E Molly Tuttle Signature are available for play-through in our showroom — come hear the difference yourself.
Check out more from Martin & Molly Tuttle at the video below.
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Martin D-18 Molly Tuttle Signature Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar - Sunburst | New
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Martin D-18 Molly Tuttle Signature Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar - Sunburst | New
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