Ernie Ball | 2 decades ago
Albert Lee discusses his signature Albert Lee Music Man model guitar.
Ernie Ball was the first to offer rock strings with the creation of Slinkys, and further revolutionized the market by offering guitarists Custom-Gauge single strings. The Ernie Ball Company also produces Music Man guitars and basses, volume pedals, and other accessories. The company's strings and accessories are available in more than 6,000 music stores throughout the U.S. The company also exports to 82 countries.
Ernie Ball Music Man is proud to endorse artists including: Slash, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Eagles, Keith Richards, Rolling Stones, Angus Young, ACDC, Jeff Beck, John Fogerty, Pete Townshend, Jack White, The Raconteurs, John Mayer, Steve Vai, Kirk Hammett, Metallica, System Of A Down, Avenged Sevenfold, 311, Paul Gilbert, Blink 182, Brad Paisley, Rise Against, Maroon 5, Flogging Molly, Iron Maiden, Albert Lee, Don Felder, Deftones, Aerosmith, NOFX, John Petrucci, Dream Theater, Sonic Youth, Steve Lukather, Steve Morse, Deep Purple, The Edge, U2, Mars Volta, Nickelbackm Glenn Tipton, Judas Priest, Thrice, Buddy Guy, Limp Bizkit, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Tony Levin, Dave La Rue, Counting Crows, Joe Bonamassa, Escape The Fate, Hinder, and many more!!!
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http://www.youtube.com/user/ernieballinc
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Info about Albert's guitar:
Model:Albert Lee
Size:12-11/16" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 36-9/16" long (32.2 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 92.7 cm long)
Weight:6 lbs, 5 oz (2.86 kg) - varies slightly; 7 oz (0.2 kg) more with tremolo
Body Wood:Southern Ash
Body Finish:High gloss polyester
Bridge:Standard - Music Man® strings-thru-the-body bridge of chrome plated, hardened steel with vintage steel saddles; Optional - Music Man® vintage tremolo of chrome plated, hardened steel with bent steel saddles; Optional - Piezo bridge with solid steel saddles
Pickguard:Standard - Black or White; Optional - Shell, White Pearloid, Vintage White Pearloid, Black Pearloid, Blue Pearloid, Moonstone, Abalone, Python, Orange Swirl, Gold Swirl, and Blue Swirl.
Scale Length:25-1/2" (64.8 cm)
Neck Radius:10" (25.4 cm)
Headstock Size:Only 5-7/8" (14.9 cm) long
Frets:22 - High profile, medium width
Neck Width:1-5/8" (41.3 mm) at nut, 2-1/4" (56.9 mm) at last fret
Neck Wood:Select maple neck
Fingerboard:Select maple
Neck Finish:Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
Neck Colors:Standard - Natural; Optional - Matching painted headstock
Tuning Machines:Schaller M6-IND locking
Truss Rod:Adjustable - no component or string removal
Neck Attachment:5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting; Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets
Electronic Shielding:Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined pickguard
Controls:250kohm volume and tone - .047µF tone capacitor
Switching:5-way lever pickup selector; Piezo volume (when applicable)
Pickups:SSS - 3 Seymour Duncan custom wound single coil; MM90 - 3 Music Man® MM90 vintage style "soapbar" single coil; Both configurations feature the exclusive, patented Music Man® "Silent Circuit", which reduces hum and retains true single coil sound
Left Handed:No
Strings:10p-13p-16p-26w-36w-46w (Custom RPS Slinkys)
