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D'Angelico Guitars Premier EXL-1 Specifications

Hardware

Hardware

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  • Hardware Color

    Chrome

Fingerboard

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  • Material

    Ovangkol

  • Binding

    Multi-ply Cream

  • Fretwire

    Medium

  • Scale

    25.5" (64.77cm)

  • Radius

    10" (25.40cm)

  • Position Inlay Top

    White Perloid Block

  • Side Marker

    Yes

  • Fret Number

    22

  • Material

    Maple

  • Shape of Back

    C-Shape

  • Joint Type

    Set-Thru

  • Thickness at 1st Fret

    20mm (0.79")

  • Thickness at 12th Fret

    22mm (0.87")

  • Truss Rod

    Dual Action

  • Body Style

    Hollowbody

  • Body Depth

    3" (7.62cm)

  • Body Width

    17" (43.18cm)

  • Shape

    Single cutaway

  • Top Material

    Laminated Spruce

  • Back Material

    Laminated Maple

  • Side Material

    Laminated Maple

  • Binding Top

    3-Ply

  • Bridge

    Ovangkol

  • Tail & Tailpiece

    D'Angelico Stairstep

  • Pickguard

    Tortoise Scalini (5-Ply)

  • Strap Button

    2 Chrome

Electronics (Electric)

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  • Electronics Overview

    1 Floating Mini-Humbucker / 1 volume / 1 tone

  • Pickup (Neck)

    Seymour Duncan Designed Floating Mini-Humbucker

About D'Angelico Guitars Premier EXL-1 Hollowbody Jazz Box Electric Guitar - #1260551

A modern revival of a classic, the Premier EXL-1 17" Single Cutaway Fully-Hollowbody Jazz Box Electric Guitar, with an Ovangkol Fingerboard in an eye-catching Ocean Turquoise finish, is a signature offering from D'Angelico's Premier Series. This instrument is a faithful reimagining of John D'Angelico's original design, delivering a balanced, organic tone that harks back to the golden era of New York jazz.

The Premier EXL-1 is not just a musical instrument, but a piece of art, boasting signature D'Angelico features such as the Stairstep tailpiece, Skyscraper truss rod cover, and the iconic headstock. These elements come together to create a guitar that embodies elegance and sophistication.

This electric guitar is equipped with a single floating mini-humbucker that accentuates its naturally punchy mids and warm acoustic edge. This feature makes the Premier EXL-1 a preferred choice among jazz players worldwide, reinforcing its status as a staple in the music industry.

The D'Angelico custom mini-humbucker is engineered specifically for organic archtop tone, designed to harmonize exceptionally with the Premier EXL-1. This guitar also features a classic cream binding that lines the Premier Series, adding a traditional, vintage look that appeals to both modern and classic aesthetics.

The Premier EXL-1 is strung with Electrozinc strings, a collaborative creation by D'Angelico and D'Addario. This guarantees not only exceptional longevity but also a tone that resonates with the quality and craftsmanship that these two renowned brands are known for. Experience the blend of classic design and modern innovation with the Premier EXL-1 17" Single Cutaway Fully-Hollowbody Jazz Box Electric Guitar.

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