D’Angelico Premier Series EXL-1 Hollowbody Electric Guitar with Stairstep Tailpiece – Ocean Turquoise

Description

Classic jazzbox tone and stylish Art Deco looks.Based on John D’Angelico’s original flagship archtop design, the Premier Series EXL-1 delivers the classic, warm jazz box tone of smoky nights in New York City jazz clubs. Signature art-deco elements—skyscraper truss rod cover, carved headstock, stair step tuners and tailpiece—supply elegant looks, while the Duncan-Designed floating mini-humbucker brings the naturally punchy mids and warm acoustic resonance to life. If you play jazz, you’ve always wanted a guitar like this one.Features

• Gloss-finish archtop hollowbody with laminated maple back and spruce top
• Bound 25.5″-scale maple neck with 16″-radius 22-fret rosewood fretboard
• Duncan-Designed floating mini-humbucker
• Compensated top rosewood floating bridge, Rotomatic “Stairstep” tuners

SpecsPremier Series EXL-1 Hollowbody Electric Guitar with Stairstep Tailpiece Specifications:

Body

• Body shape: Archtop
• Body type: Hollow body
• Body material: Laminated
• Top wood: Spruce
• Body wood: Maple
• Body finish: Gloss
• Orientation: Right handed

Neck

• Neck shape: C standard
• Neck wood: Maple
• Joint: Set-through
• Scale length: 25.5 in.
• Truss rod: Dual-action
• Neck finish: Gloss

Fretboard

• Material: Ovankol
• Radius: 16 in.
• Fret size: Medium jumbo
• Number of frets: 22
• Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Split block
• Nut width: 1.687 in. (42.8 mm) Bone

Pickups

• Configuration: H
• Neck: Floating humbucker
• Middle:
• Bridge:
• Brand: Duncan Designed
• Active or passive pickups: Passive
• Series or parallel: Parallel
• Piezo: No
• Active EQ: No
• Special electronics: None

Controls

• Control layout: Master volume, tone
• Pickup switch: 3-way
• Coil tap or split:
• Kill switch: No

Hardware

• Bridge type: Other
• Bridge design: Compensated top rosewood base
• Tailpiece: D’Angelico Stairstep
• Tuning machines: Rotomatic Stairstep
• Color: Chrome