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G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS Electric Guitar

G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS Electric Guitar

$599.00 Price Tier: Standard

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The G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS Electric Guitar is a harmonious blend of vintage allure and modern innovation, designed for musicians who crave versatility and superior sound. This guitar translates Leo Fender's iconic design into an instrument that echoes the soulful tones of the '50s while offering impressive playability. Crafted with a lightweight body and comfortable contours, it promises a delightful playing experience, even during extended sessions.

At the heart of the Legacy HSS are its USA-made pickups, featuring a pair of CLF-100 single-coils that provide that classic chime and quack, and a robust AW4368 humbucker in the bridge position for a powerful growl. The Passive Treble and Bass (PTB) system offers precise tonal control, empowering you to sculpt your sound with finesse. The "Medium C" neck profile ensures comfort and ease, while the Leo Fender-designed Dual-Fulcrum Vibrato tailpiece allows for smooth, expressive playing.

Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the G&L Tribute Legacy HSS delivers a dynamic range and a vintage-inspired tone that captures the essence of rock 'n' roll history. It's not just a guitar; it's a tribute to the legendary craftsmanship of Leo Fender.

Key Features:

Vintage-inspired design with modern enhancements
CLF-100 single-coil pickups for ’50s-style tone
Powerful AW4368 humbucker in the bridge
Passive Treble and Bass system for advanced tone control
Lightweight body with comfortable contours
"Medium C" neck profile for effortless playability
Dual-Fulcrum Vibrato tailpiece for versatile playing options

Product specs

Brand	G&L
Model	Tribute Legacy HSS
Finish	3-Tone Sunburst, Black, Lake Placid Blue
Year	2010 - 2025
Made In	Korea, Republic of
Categories	Solid Body Electric Guitars
Body Material	Alder, Ash, Poplar
Body Shape	S-Style
Body Type	Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type	Tremolo Bridge
Color Family	Black, Blue, Brown
Finish Pattern	Sunburst
Finish Style	Gloss, Metallic
Fretboard Material	Maple, Rosewood
Fretboard Radius	12"
Neck Construction	Bolt-On
Neck Material	Maple
Number of Frets	22
Number of Strings	6-String
Nut Width	1.625"
Offset Body	Non-Offset Body
Pickup Configuration	HSS
Right / Left Handed	Right Handed
Scale Length	25.5"
Wood Top Style	Opaque, Plain

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What type of pickups does the G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS Electric Guitar have?: The G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS features a humbucker in the bridge position and single-coil pickups in the middle and neck, providing a versatile range of tones suitable for various music styles.
Is the G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS suitable for beginners?: Yes, the G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS is suitable for beginners due to its comfortable neck profile and versatile HSS pickup configuration, which allows for a wide range of tones.
How does the G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS compare to a Fender Stratocaster?: The G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS offers similar classic styling to a Fender Stratocaster but includes modern innovations like a dual-fulcrum tremolo and G&L's proprietary pickups for enhanced performance and tonal options.
What is the neck profile of the G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS?: The G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS features a comfortable, medium-C neck profile, making it easy to play for both chordal and lead techniques.
Does the G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS take pedals well?: Yes, the G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS is known for its excellent compatibility with guitar pedals, allowing players to achieve a wide range of effects and tones.

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PROS

Exceptional workmanship and playability, rivaling higher-end models
Versatile sound range, from Surf to Hair Metal with built-in controls
Independent tone controls enhance sound customization
Accurate coil-split feature mimics authentic Strat single-coil tone
10-inch radius and medium jumbo frets aid in easy bending and vibrato
Reliable tuning stability, even after extended play
High-quality tone and versatility at an unbeatable price
Passive Treble and Bass controls allow unique tonal adjustments
Bridge humbucker offers massive sound for heavy metal genres
Balanced tone and volume across single coil pickups

CONS

Minor fit-and-finish issues like fret glue and finish bubbles
Slight high-frequency roll-off at lower volumes

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In a YouTube video titled "The Casters WWF 4/6/19 part 3" by Mac, Nathan Shope is seen playing a G&L Tribute Series Legacy HSS Electric Guitar in 3 Tone Sunburst/Maple, describing it as a "fun strat-y guitar to play."