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Description
Step back in time with the 1966 Epiphone Howard Roberts, a remarkable piece for both collectors and passionate players. This steel-string acoustic guitar embodies the craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined the mid-60s era of guitar building. Designed in collaboration with renowned jazz guitarist Howard Roberts, this instrument echoes his sophisticated style and sound.
The 1966 Epiphone Howard Roberts features a floating mini-humbucker pickup, offering a warm, rich tone that is perfect for both jazz aficionados and acoustic enthusiasts. Its laminated maple body and spruce top provide a balanced resonance and clarity, ensuring that every note sings beautifully. The guitar’s rounded cutaway design offers superior playability, allowing easy access to the upper frets, making it ideal for complex solos and intricate fingerwork.
A distinctive feature of this model is the iconic oval soundhole, which not only adds to its visual appeal but also enhances its acoustic projection. The guitar's comfortable neck and vintage-style tuners contribute to its classic look and feel, while ensuring stable tuning and effortless playability.
Whether you're a collector seeking a nostalgic piece or a musician in search of a unique acoustic sound, the 1966 Epiphone Howard Roberts provides a timeless musical experience, blending historical significance with practical performance.
Key Features:
- Floating mini-humbucker pickup for warm, rich tones
- Laminated maple body with a spruce top
- Iconic oval soundhole for enhanced projection
- Rounded cutaway for easy access to upper frets
- Comfortable neck with vintage-style tuners
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Rich Severson
I Will Regret Selling This One! | Jazz Guitar Review | Rich Severson | 1966 Epiphone Howard Roberts
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