Joe Pass Signature Model Hollowbody with Epiphone ProBucker Pickups
The Epiphone Pass Emperor II Semi Acoustic Guitar Natural is a 6-string archtop model featuring a 3-piece maple neck, a spruce top, block inlays, a trapeze tailpiece, gold hardware, and a natural finish. Joe Pass, widely reknowned as the “President of Bebop Guitar" and raised near Jamestown, Pennsylvania, developed his inventive fluid style and advanced harmonic knowledge when he moved to New York City.
Now with the Pass Emperor II, you can own an Epiphone model that represents a fitting tribute to a player who was a great teacher and inspiration to players of all ages and backgrounds. Equipped with classic alnico humbucker pickups, this model has custom Joe Pass features including a signature truss rod cover, a floating rosewood bridge and vintage gold scroll trapeze tailpiece. The Joe Pass Emperor II comes with Limited Lifetime Warranty and Gibson’s 24/7/365 customer service.
The main features of the Epiphone Pass Emperor II Semi Acoustic Guitar Natural include:
Body: Maple
Top: Spruce
Neck: Maple
Neck Profile: SlipTaper “C”
Nut Width: 1.68”
Fretboard: Rosewood
Inlays: Pearloid Block
Truss Rod Cover: “Joe Pass” Signature
Pickups: Alnico Classic Humbuckers
Pickguard: Tortoise Shell with Metal “E”
Controls: 1-Neck Volume, 1-Neck Tone, 1-Bridge Volume, 1-Bridge Tone
Having had it for only two days... Guitar looks and feels great. Really high quality finish. Acoustically the Sound is a bit harsh but ok when played through an amp. It is hard to keep it in tune but I will change the strings and maybe try adjusting the setup to correct the issues.
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