Key Features
- Versatile Les Paul shape for iconic rock sound
- Gloss finish for a sleek and professional look
- Bolt-on neck for easy adjustments and maintenance
- High-quality single coil pickups for clear and powerful sound
Epiphone Les Paul Melody Maker E1 (Previously Les Paul SL), S-Yellow Overview
The Epiphone Les Paul Melody Maker E1 is a versatile guitar that combines the iconic Les Paul shape with the simplicity and playability of the Melody Maker series. With its poplar body and glossy finish, this guitar is both visually appealing and built to withstand years of use.
The neck of the Melody Maker E1 is made from mahogany and features a bolt-on joint for enhanced stability. The glossy finish on the neck not only adds to the guitar's aesthetic appeal but also ensures smooth and comfortable playability. The fingerboard is made from pau ferro composite and features 22 medium-jumbo frets, providing excellent intonation and a wide range of playing options.
Equipped with Epiphone's 650SCR and 700SCT single coil pickups, the Melody Maker E1 delivers a rich and versatile tone. The ceramic magnets in these pickups provide a balanced output and a clean, crisp sound. The bridge/tailpiece is adjustable and intonated, allowing for precise tuning and easy string changes.
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View Full DescriptionStunning tones
Equipped with a pair of Epiphone single coil pickups, this model is guaranteed to captivate any rock fan. The duo works together in order to produce crisp and bright tones, packed with a bite that will enhance your powerful choruses and intricate picking. Its Epiphone ceramic magnet range offers a blend of past and future tone, maintaining clarity but emulating rich and subtle tones with a smooth midrange and a more pronounced cut on the top end. Responsive, classy, gnarly, the Epiphone Les Paul SL gives you plenty of sonic flavour to play around with. So, if you're looking for inspiration-sparking tone and a versatile SS configuration on a budget - this is it.
Sculpted for perfection
The Epiphone Les Paul’s body has been sculpted from poplar. With its elegant contours and cutaway profile, you are gifted with easier access to the upper frets for an added high-end sparkle in your performance. Not only does this material offer a comfortable experience, but it also delivers a well-balanced tone to your overall sound.
To couple with the poplar body, the Les Paul SL also comes with a bolt-on solid mahogany neck, fitted with a pau ferro composite fingerboard. The combination of these provide luxury as you play due to their natural and supportive feel. Its fretboard comes adored with twenty-two frets, which provides you with wide tonal range to experiment with. These woods also contribute towards the incredible tones that this model produces by adding a warm and mellow tone, with complex highs, thick and creamy lows, and an appealing midrange.
Specifications
- Product Code: ENOLSYCH1
Body
- Series: Melody Maker E1
- Shape: Les Paul
- Material: Poplar
- Finish: Gloss
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Joint: Bolt-On
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Fingerboard: Pau Ferro Composite
- Frets: 22 Medium-Jumbo
- Nut Width: 16”
Electronics and Hardware
- Neck Pickup: Epiphone 650SCR Single Coil, Ceramic
- Bridge Pickup: Epiphone 700SCT Single Coil, Ceramic
- Bridge/Tailpiece: Adjustable, intonated “Wrap Around” Stopbar Combo
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