Epiphone

Epiphone Joe Bonamassa Black Beauty Les Paul Custom - Ebony

$799.00
 
$799.00
 

Joe Bonamassa has once again partnered with Epiphone to lovingly replicate one of his most-prized guitars, his "Black Beauty" Les Paul Custom. The 1958 Gibson Les Paul Custom in black - otherwise known as the Black Beauty, is one of the rarest electric guitars made and one of the most coveted. This limited-edition recreation has a 50s neck profile for an era-correct feel, LP Custom bound body and neck, non-weight relieved mahogany body, unique vintage tuners, Orange Drop capacitors, CTS potentiometers, two Epiphone ProBucker 2 and one ProBucker 3 pickups, Switchcraft output jack, and classic black hardshell case with gold hardware and yellow gold plush lining.

Body

Body Shape
Les Paul
Body Material
Mahogany
Top
Mahogany
Binding
Multi-ply Custom
Finish
Ebony Gloss

Neck

Material
Mahogany
Profile
50s
Scale Length
24.72" / 628mm
Fingerboard Material
Ebony, Antique Ivory binding
Fingerboard Radius
12.01"
Number Of Frets
22
Frets
Medium Jumbo
Nut Material
Graph Tech NuBone
Nut Width
1.69" / 43mm
End of Board Width
2.26" / 57.35mm
Inlays
Pearloid blocks
Joint
Glued-In, Set Neck; Long Tenon

Hardware

Finish
Gold
Tuner Plating
Gold
Bridge
LockTone Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece
LockTone Stop Bar
Tuning Machines
Epiphone Historic
Pickguard
Les Paul, 5-ply
TrussRod
Dual Action
Truss Rod Cover
2-ply "Les Paul Custom"
Control Knobs
Black Top Hat knobs with dial pointers
Switch Tip
Cream
Switchwasher
Black; Rhythm/Treble in Gold hot stamp
Jack Plate Cover
Square Plate; Black PVC
Plastic Parts
Black; PVC
Control Covers
Black; PVC
Strap Buttons
2 Gold
Mounting Rings
Black; PVC
Pickup Covers
Gold

Electronics

Neck Pickup
ProBucker 2
Middle Pickup
ProBucker 2
Bridge Pickup
ProBucker 3
Controls
2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS potentiometers, Orange Drop capacitors
Pickup Selector
Switchcraft 3-way toggle
Output Jack
1/4" Switchcraft

Miscellaneous

Strings
.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Case
Hardshell
Accessories
Certificate of Authenticity binder