Key Features
- Alnico Classic Humbucking Pickups
- Maple Body, Spruce Top
- 20 Fret Rosewood Fingerboard
- Floating Rosewood Bridge with Vintage Tailpiece
- Grover Tuners, Gold Hardware
DISC Epiphone Joe Pass Emperor II Electric Guitar, Vintage Sunburst Overview
Product Ref: 12753
Full Description
View Full DescriptionMaple Body & Spruce Top
Constructed from a hollow Maple body the Joe Pass Emperor II produces a bright, crisp and articulate tone with advanced sustain and resonance. With pronounced upper middle response and glistening highs the Maple body is perfect for chiming chords and singing lead patterns whilst the Spruce top finished in a vintage sunburst lacquer adds a unique style complimented by the "F" shaped sound holes.
Alnico Classic Humbuckers
Loaded with two Alnico Classic Humbucking pickups the Joe Pass Emperor II offers a rich vintage tone with impressive clarity and harmonic balance. Constructed from Alnico magnets and featuring 4 conductor wiring the Alnico Classic Humbuckers provide a range of professional tones perfect for blues, rock and country genres.
About Joe Pass
Joe Pass was an American born Jazz guitarist and is considered to be one of the greatest Jazz guitarist of the 20th century. His impressive knowledge of chord inversions and unique counterpoint improvisations inspired a new style of playing that has influenced many aspiring Jazz Guitarists pushing him to legendary status within the jazz community. Having released many albums and singles throughout the years Joe Pass has had an extensive career in the music industry which has led to him partnering with Epiphone guitars to release a series of high performance signature models.
Specifications
Body & Bridge
- Body: Maple
- Top: Spruce
- Construction: Set-In
- Finish: Vintage Sunburst
- Bridge: Floating Rosewood
- Tailpiece: Vintage Style Gold Scroll Trapeze
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck: Maple
- Neck Profile: SlipTaper "C"
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Frets: 20
- Inlays: Pearloid Block
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Nut Width: 1.68"
- Truss Rod Cover: "Joe Pass" Signature
Hardware & Electronics
- Controls: 2 x Volume, 2 x Tone, 3 Way Toggle Switch
- Bridge Pickup: Alnico Classic Humbuckers
- Neck Pickup: Alnico Classic Humbuckers
- Machine Heads: Grover (16:1 Ratio)
- Pickguard: Tortoise Shell Style With Metal "E"
- Hardware: Gold
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