Epiphone - B.B. King Lucille
The Epiphone B.B. King Lucille electric guitar, with its Ebony finish and ES-335 laminated maple body, is a signature model that delivers exceptional tone and playability. Equipped with Alnico Classic PRO pickups, a six-position Varitone system, and gold hardware, this guitar is ideal for blues and rock enthusiasts. It comes with an EpiLite soft case for ultimate protection.
Presentation
The Lucille features an ES-335 body shape, constructed from 5-ply laminated maple, with spruce bracing and a maple center beam, ensuring optimum strength and resonance. Multi-ply binding on the body, back and headstock, as well as a gloss finish, add a touch of sophistication to the overall package.
The maple neck, with a Rounded C profile, offers a comfortable and smooth playing experience. The ebony fingerboard, with a 12" radius, is equipped with 22 medium jumbo frets, allowing for fast and precise playing. The 43mm Graph Tech nut width provides superior tuning stability, while the Pearloid Blocks fretboard inlays make it easy to navigate the neck.
A set-in neck and gold hardware add a touch of luxury to this guitar, which is equipped with an Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge and TP-6 Stop Bar with Fine Tuners, ensuring perfect intonation and easy handling. Grover Rotomatic tuners with Keystone buttons ensure precise and stable tuning.
A 5-ply ES-335-style Bound Tortoise pickguard and engraved "Lucille" brass truss rod cover add unique aesthetic details, while the 2-way adjustable truss rod allows for easy neck adjustments.
Alnico Classic pickups PRO and gold pickup covers provide a rich and expressive tonal palette. Controls include two volume and two tone pots, high-quality CTS potentiometers, and a three-way pickup selector switch.
The six-position Varitone system, with a Black Chicken Head control knob, allows for precise tone shaping, adding great versatility to the instrument.
Epiphone 1/4" Mono and Stereo output jacks provide extensive connectivity for a variety of amplification and recording setups. The guitar is strung and tuned with .010-.046 gauge strings, ready to play right out of the case.
Coming complete with an EpiLite Case, the Epiphone B.B. King Lucille guitar is not only a tribute to a legend, but also a standout instrument ready to inspire new generations of players.
Features
Other features
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Epiphone Electric Guitar
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B.B. King Lucille Signature Model
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Ebony Finish
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ES335 Body Shape
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5 Ply Laminated Maple Body
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Spruce Bracing
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Maple Center Beam
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Multi-ply Binding on Body, Back, and Headstock
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Gloss Varnish
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Maple Neck
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Rounded C Neck Profile
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24.75" Scale
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Ebony Fingerboard
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12" Fingerboard Radius
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22 Medium Jumbo Frets
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Graph Tech Nut
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43.00 mm Nut Width
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Pearloid Blocks Fretboard Inlays
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Set-in Neck
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Gold Hardware
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Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic Tailpiece
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TP-6 Stop Bar with Fine Tuners Bridge
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Tuners Grover Rotomatic Keystone Knobs
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5-ply ES-335 style Bound Tortoise Pickguard
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2-way Adjustable Truss Rod
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Brass Bell truss rod cover engraved with Lucille
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Black Speed Knobs control knobs
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Black Chicken Head varitone knob
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Gold pickup covers
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2 Alnico Classic PRO pickups
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2 Volume, 2 Tone controls
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CTS potentiometers
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6-position varitone
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3-position pickup selector
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Jack outputs: Epiphone 1/4" Mono and Epiphone 1/4" Stereo
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Mounted and adjusted by pulling 010-046
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Supplied in EpiLite Case
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