Gibson Custom B.B. King Lucille Legacy ES-355 Electric Guitar (with Case)
Gibson pays tribute to the blues king with this impeccable version of Lucille. A transparent ebony finish adorns the semi-hollow 3-ply maple and poplar body.
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Gibson B.B. King Lucille Electric Guitar (with Case)
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This signature guitar from Gibson offers the same tones used by blues legend B.B. King. It has a semi-hollow body without soundholes for a longer sustain.
What's special about this item?
Feature: | What it does: |
---|---|
490R and 490T humbucking pickups | PAF-style tone with bump in upper midrange |
Laminated maple top/back/sides | Even tone with good sustain |
TP-6 tailpiece | Increased sustain and tuning stability |
Nashville Tune-o-matic bridge | Tune-O-Matic bridge, rear-facing screws |
Overview
Blues legend B.B. King had been playing Gibsons for over 40 years when he and Gibson officially joined forces in 1982. B.B.'s personal touches on his signature model include the fine-tuner tailpiece, the semi-hollow body with no soundholes and, of course, the name that has adorned his guitars throughout his career -- Lucille. This stunning B.B. King signature model boasts many tweaks drawn from a lifetime of playing!
- Fine-tuning tailpiece
- Laminated maple top, back, and sides
- Three-piece maple neck
- Ebony fretboard with pearl block inlays
- Gibson 490R and 490T humbuckers
- 2 volume, 2 tone, 3-way pickup selector switch, and Vari-tone switch
- Both mono and stereo output jacks
- Includes case
Features:
- Semi-hollow body with no soundholes- Fine-tuning tailpiece
- Laminated maple top, back, and sides
- Three-piece maple neck
- Ebony fretboard with pearl block inlays
- Gibson 490R and 490T humbuckers
- 2 volume, 2 tone, 3-way pickup selector switch, and Vari-tone switch
- Both mono and stereo output jacks
- Includes case
Specs
Body: plain laminated Maple top, back, and rims
Body Binding: Multi-ply binding on top and back
Neck Species: 3-piece Maple
Fingerboard Species: Ebony
Scale Length: 24-3/4 in.
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Width: 1-11/16 in.
Inlays: Pearl block
Fingerboard and Headstock Binding: Single-ply
Hardware Plating Finish: Gold
Tailpiece: TP-6
Bridge: Nashville Tune-O-Matic
Tuners: Metal tulip
Pickups: 490R and 490T humbuckers
Controls: 2 volume, 2 tone, 3-way switch, Vari-tone switch, stereo and mono jacks
Strings: B.B. King Signature
Case: Black levant
Body Binding: Multi-ply binding on top and back
Neck Species: 3-piece Maple
Fingerboard Species: Ebony
Scale Length: 24-3/4 in.
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Width: 1-11/16 in.
Inlays: Pearl block
Fingerboard and Headstock Binding: Single-ply
Hardware Plating Finish: Gold
Tailpiece: TP-6
Bridge: Nashville Tune-O-Matic
Tuners: Metal tulip
Pickups: 490R and 490T humbuckers
Controls: 2 volume, 2 tone, 3-way switch, Vari-tone switch, stereo and mono jacks
Strings: B.B. King Signature
Case: Black levant
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 0.5 out of 5 stars.
(1 ratings)
Submitted March 2, 2014 by bob f in levittown, NY
"horrible customer service"
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this is the worst service I have ever recieved, there is no personal communication when the is an issue, ther is bad comm between sales staff, and I was lied to. I tried to make another purchase, and no one responded, I hope upper managment reads this and contacts me, for now I can only say stay far far from thi operation !!!!
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