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The Epiphone Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom Antique Silverburst is a distinctively designed electric guitar, crafted in homage to the iconic 1979 model used by Tool guitarist Adam Jones. With a mahogany body topped with a maple top, a custom-profile 3-piece maple neck and ebony fingerboard, this Les Paul Custom stands out with its Antique Silverburst finish. Equipped with Custom Bucker and Seymour Duncan Distortion pickups, it delivers a powerful and versatile sound, perfect for rock and metal fans.

ARTICLE N° 97314
  • Epiphone Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom Antique Silverburst
  • Electric guitar
  • Series: Artist
  • Manufacturer reference: EIGCAJLPC79NH1
  • Body shape: Les Paul
  • Scale: 24.75" (628.65 mm)
  • Color: Antique Silverburst (silver faded to black)
  • Finish: Gloss
  • Assembly: Set-in neck
  • Top: Maple
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Neck: 3-piece maple
  • Neck shape: Adam Jones Custom
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Fretboard inlays: Block, mother-of-pearl
  • Radius: 12" (305 mm)
  • Frets: 22, medium, nickel/18% silver
  • Nut: 1.692" (43.00 mm), Graph Tech
  • Neck pickup: Custom Bucker, mount reversed
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Distortion
  • Controls: 2 volumes, 2 tones
  • CTS potentiometers
  • Orange Drop capacitors
  • 3-position selector
  • Buttons: Black Speed ​​
  • Output: 6.35 mm jack
  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic LockTone Epiphone
  • Tailpiece: Stop-Bar LockTone Epiphone
  • Machine heads: oil bath
  • Binding: 7-ply / table + 5-ply / head & back + 1-ply / neck
  • Hardware color: nickel
  • Strings: 010/046
  • Goodies provided: 50 mm convex mirror
  • Supplied in Protector Series hard case
You'll be impressed by the sound quality of the Epiphone Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom Antique Silverburst.

This electric guitar features a Custom Bucker pickup at the neck, delivering rich, harmonious tones that are ideal for melodic solos.
In the bridge position, the Seymour Duncan Distortion pickup provides exceptional power and clarity, perfect for heavy, punchy riffs.

Another highlight of this guitar is its 3-piece maple neck, designed specifically for this model. The Adam Jones Custom profile ensures a comfortable grip and optimal playability, even during long sessions.
The ebony fingerboard, with its mother-of-pearl block inlays, offers a smooth and responsive surface, contributing to unparalleled playing comfort.

The attention to detail is also evident in the construction of the Epiphone Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom. The mahogany body topped with a maple top provides increased resonance, while the gloss Antique Silverburst varnish ensures a recognizable finish.
Color
 Silver, Burst
Type of guitar
 Electric guitar
Body
 Solid body
Number of strings
 6
Body shape
 Les Paul type
Body material
 Mahogany
Construction
 Set neck
Pickup setup
 HH
Type of tuners
 Die cast
Hardware color
 Nickel
Instrument size
 4/4, standard
Number of frets
 22
Nut width
 43,00 mm (1,693")
Neck material
 Maple
Fingerboard material
 Ebony
Scale length
 628,65 mm (24,75")
Top material
 Maple
Pickup type
 Passives
Fingerboard radius
 305 mm (12,00")
Bridge configuration
 6 saddles, Tune-O-Matic
Finish
 Brilliant
Case or cover included
 Hard Case
Electronic
 Passive
String gauge
 010 - 046
Instrument type
 Electric guitar
Artist
 Adam Jones (Tool)
Adam Jones is the guitarist and one of the founding members of the progressive rock band Tool, known for his unique style of mixing heavy, atmospheric riffs with complex musical structures.
In addition to being a talented musician, Jones is also a visual artist, which is reflected in the band's live performances and videos.
His contribution to Tool's distinct sound is undeniable, thanks in large part to his mastery of the guitar.

As a tribute to his influence, Epiphone has released the "Epiphone Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom", a faithful replica of his iconic guitar, famous for its powerful tones and silver finish that capture the very essence of his playing and creativity.

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