GIBSON EDS-1275 DOUBLENECK 1975 SPECIFICATION

Of all the guitar was introduced by Gibson in 1958, which was a key year in the development of Gibson as an undeniable force in the design of solid body guitars, models of the most talked about and innovative Explorer still Flying V. But most people forget or don't know that 1958 was also the first year of a double neck Gibson Guitar, which in its original incarnation was offered in two different models. Double guitar 12
forerunner of the guitar from EDS-1275, which becomes the combination of the most conventional twin neck neck 6-string and 12-string neck.

Gibson guitar was introduced in 1958. Popularized by rock and jazz musicians such as Alex Lifeson, Jimmy Page and John McLaughlin. This guitar is a guitar terkeren the time. Slash also use this guitar when tour along Gun n Roses. Gibson EDS-1275 doubleneck 1975 has double neck, neck first uses 12 strings and the neck of the second shorter using the 6 strings. On a shorter neck are usually distem with higher octave. EDS-1275 guitar is also often referred to as SG double neck due to its similar.

"A completely new and exciting instrument ... combines the conventional six-string guitar neck with a twelve-string neck — six double strings strung which can be tuned either in thirds or an octave apart for reinforced resonance and unusual tonal effects." — Gibson catalog, circa 1962

The following specification of the Gibson EDS-1275 doubleneck:

Gibson EDS-1275 doubleneck 1975
Manufacturer Gibson
1963 – 1968, 1974 – 1998, 1999 – present
Construction
Solid body type
The neck joint Set (Twin)
Woods
Mahogany Body
Mahogany neck (antique) or Maple (today)
Fretboard Crocus
Hardware
Bridge Tune-O-Matic
The pickup (s) two 490R Alnico magnet humbuckers (12 and 6 string)
Colors available
Alpine White, Cherry Red

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