Epiphone Joe Bonamassa '55 Les Paul ๐ธ Another Affordable Signature Drops!! ๐
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Much excitement this week when a much lusted after P90 loaded Epiphone Les Paul was announced with a very reasonable price tag! ๐ฒ It's got Joe Bonamassa's signature on it and we think he had a say in the price ... at under $900 this one is definitely for the kids! ๐๐ธ๐ค
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00:00 intro & coming up
01:09 another affordable signature!
05:16 it's iridescent
06:14 the evolution of the rig
07:56 some specs
08:36 what does it weigh?
09:00 neck profile & measurements
10:37 fingerboard & frets
11:53 kalamazoo headstock
12:43 wonky knobs & pickup readings
15:30 under the hood
21:36 this is what it sounds like unplugged
22:03 todays rig
22:50 this is what it sounds like plugged in
24:51 let's play something
28:23 i'm not happy
30:48 it's not singing
33:29 i'm on the fence about it
37:02 will it be collectable?
38:36 thank Joe for the price
40:11 it's a nice guitar but I might flip it
41:19 sorry I'm being a bit negative
42:08 it's got a lovely nerdville case
42:40 what have I learnt?
46:51 play out jam
Signal Chain Info:
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Soul Food / Nobels ODR-1 / RAT
Boss DD3 / Boss RC5 Looper
Amps: Fender Princeton Reverb '65 Tweed 1 x 12
Mics AKG C414 & SM57
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 into Protools
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