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B.B. King “Live at the Regal” ES-335

SKU:

GU353

$9,999.00

A Faithful Tribute to a Live Music Icon and a Legendary Guitarist

Gibson Custom Shop is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. Each instrument celebrates Gibson’s legacy through accuracy, authenticity, and attention to detail.

“Ladies and gentlemen…how about a nice, warm round of applause to welcome the world’s greatest blues singer, the King of the Blues, B.B. King!”

Those words introduce what many music lovers feel is one of the best live albums ever recorded. The Gibson Custom Shop is proud to commemorate this landmark album and the legendary artist behind it with the B.B. King “Live at the Regal” ES-335. It recreates the unique 1959 ES-335 that B.B. used at the time, which was custom-ordered with an Argentine Grey sunburst finish, a Bigsby® vibrato, and a Varitone switch. It also features Grover® &qu . . .

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Body Style

ES

Body Shape

ES-335

Body Material

3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple

Top

3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple

Back

3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple

Side

3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple

Centerblock

Solid Maple

Binding

1-Ply Cream, Top, Back, and Fretboard

Body Finish

Murphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Profile

Authentic ’59 Medium C-shape

Scale Length

628.65 mm / 24.75 in

Fingerboard Material

Indian Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius

304.8 mm / 12 in

Fret Count

22

Frets

Reissue

Nut Material

Nylon

Nut Width

42.85 mm / 1.687 in

End Of Board Width

52.37 mm / 2.061 in

Inlays

Nitrocellulose Dot

Joint

Hide Glue Fit

Finish

Aged Nickel

Bridge

ABR-1

Tailpiece

1950s Reissue Bigsby B7 Vibrato

Tuning Machines

Grover Milk Bottle Rotomatic

Pickguard

Black 5-Ply

Truss Rod

Authentic 1950s No-Tube

Truss Rod Cover

True Historic Black

Control Knobs

True Historic Gold Top Hat with Dial Pointer

Switch Tip

True Historic Amber

Switch washer

Black Varitone Switch Plate

Strap Buttons

2 – One Nickel, and White Plastic Endpin

Mounting Rings

Black

Pickup Covers

True Historic Nickel

Neck Pickup

Custombucker (Unpotted)

Bridge Pickup

Custombucker (Unpotted)

Controls

2 Volume, 2 Tone, 500K CTS Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper in Oil Capacitors, Mono Varitone Switch

Pickup Selector

3-Way Switchcraft

Output Jack

1/4″ Switchcraft

Strings Gauge

.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046

Case

Custom Shop Lifton Hardshell Case

Accessories

Certificate of Authenticity

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