Why are single cut guitars often associated with a 'vintage' sound?

The body shape and frequently utilized wood combinations (like mahogany and maple) contribute to a warmer, more resonant tone, often emulated in vintage designs.

What's the significance of the 'set-neck' construction common in many single cut guitars?

A set-neck joint generally provides enhanced sustain and a smoother feel compared to bolt-on designs, though it can complicate repairs.

How does the bridge type affect the playing feel and tone of a single cut guitar?

Fixed bridges offer more stability and sustain, while tremolo systems allow for pitch bending but can impact tuning stability and tone clarity.

Single Cut Guitars - Page 8 - 504 Instruments

Gibson Les Paul 54 Goldtop VOS

Single Cut Guitars

$4,687

Custom Shop Electric Guitar, Les Paul 1954, Arched maple top, Mahogany body (Swietenia...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Gibson LP Junior 57 Singlecut TVY VOS

Single Cut Guitars

$4,126

Gibson LP Junior 57 Singecut TVY VOS, Custom Shop Electric Guitar, Mahogany body (Swietenia Macrophylla), Mahagoni neck...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Gibson LP Junior 57 Singlecut VSB VOS

Single Cut Guitars

$4,126

Gibson LP Junior 57 Singecut VSB VOS, Custom Shop Electric Guitar, Mahogany body (Swietenia Macrophylla), Mahagoni neck...

4.7 AudioFu Score

ESP LTD Iron Cross SW

Single Cut Guitars

$1,717

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76")

Electric Guitar, James Hetfield Signature Model, Mahogany body, Maple top, Set-in mahogany neck,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

ESP LTD GH 600 BLK

Single Cut Guitars

$2,062

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76")

Electric Guitar, Gary Holt (Exodus / Slayer) Signature Model, Body: Mahogany (Khaya ivorensis),...

4.5 AudioFu Score

ESP LTD AS 1FRFM BLKAQSB

Single Cut Guitars

$1,776

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Neck profile U-shape neck

Single Cut Electric Guitar, Alex Skolnic k Signature Model, Body: Mahagony, Top: Flamed...

4.6 AudioFu Score

ESP E-II Eclipse FM BLK NAT B

Single Cut Guitars

$3,266

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Flamed maple, Neck-thru-body: Mahogany,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Gibson LP 57 Black Beauty 3PU VOS

Single Cut Guitars

$6,705

Scale 628 mm (24.72") Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop Historic Collection Model, VOS - Vintage Original...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Gretsch G5230T Electromatic Jet FT BLK

Single Cut Guitars

$685

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 625 mm (24.61") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Electromatic series, Chambered body: Mahogany, Top: Maple,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Gibson LP 57 Black Beauty VOS

Single Cut Guitars

$7,219

Scale 628 mm (24.72")

Gibson Les Paul 57 Black Beauty 2PU, Electric Guitar, Custom Shop - Historic Collection, VOS - Vintage Original...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 60 aged

Single Cut Guitars

$2,750

2-Part mahogany body, 2-part glued-on maple top, Neck: mahogany '60s slim taper,...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Hagstrom Fantomen Tobacco Sunburst

Single Cut Guitars

$859

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany (Aucoumea klaineana), Neck...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Hagstrom Fantomen Black

Single Cut Guitars

$916

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany, Neck attachment: Set-in, Fretboard & Nut:...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Gibson LP Custom 54 Black Beauty VOS

Single Cut Guitars

$7,163

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop - Historic Collection, Les Paul Custom 54 "Black...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged

Single Cut Guitars

$2,521

Electric Guitar, Two-piece mahogany body, Two-piece set-in maple top, Neck:...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Maybach Lester Gold Rush 90

Single Cut Guitars

$2,750

Electric Guitar, Two-piece mahogany body (Aucoumea klaineana), Two-piece set-in maple top,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Maybach Lester Cherry Lane 58 aged

Single Cut Guitars

$2,578

Electric Guitar, Two-piece mahogany body, Two-piece set-in maple top, Neck:...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 59 aged

Single Cut Guitars

$2,750

Electric Guitar, Two-piece mahogany body, Two-piece set-in maple top, Mahogany neck,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

ESP LTD GH-200 BLK Gary Holt

Single Cut Guitars

$836

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Body Basswood body

Electric Guitar, Gary Holt (Exodus / Slayer) signature model, Body: Basswood, Bolt-on...

4.8 AudioFu Score

ESP Iron Cross SW

Single Cut Guitars

$8,023

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72")

Electric Guitar, James Hetfield (Metallica) Signature model, Set-in neck construction, Mahogany...

4.5 AudioFu Score

ESP LTD EC-256 BLK

Single Cut Guitars

$618

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72")

Electric Guitar, Mahogany body, Set-in mahogany neck, Jatoba fretboard, "Thin U" neck profile,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

ESP LTD EC-10 BLK

Single Cut Guitars

$285

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78") Body Basswood body

Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top: Maple, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: engineered hardwood,...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Gibson Les Paul Custom EB GH

Single Cut Guitars

$5,707

Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets

Gibson Custom Shop EB GH, Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla), Arched top: Maple, Neck: Mahogany,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Gibson Les Paul Studio Session DPB

Single Cut Guitars

$2,234

Nut width 43.5 mm (1.71") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: AA flamed maple, Set neck: Mahogany,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Gibson Les Paul Music City Sp. TB

Single Cut Guitars

$1,650

Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, limited edition - limited to 650 units per colour worldwide, Body:...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton I5L Natural Satin

Single Cut Guitars

$636

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Rounded...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 Aged

Single Cut Guitars

$2,854

Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Body Mahogany body

Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 Aged, Electric Guitar, Top: Flamed maple, Body: Mahogany, Set neck: Solid mahogany,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s AAA HCS

Single Cut Guitars

$2,865

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: AAA maple, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard:...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Hagstrom Ultra Swede Mystique Burst

Single Cut Guitars

$687

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Basswood body

Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top: Maple, Set-in neck: Maple, Fingerboard:...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Hagstrom Ultra Swede Worn Denim Burst

Single Cut Guitars

$687

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Basswood body

Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top: Maple, Set-in neck: Maple, Fingerboard:...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Gibson LP Custom HPT Trans Wine Red#1

Single Cut Guitars

$7,908

Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Made to specifications by our experts using...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton L7V CAR New Gen

Single Cut Guitars

$801

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Bolt-on neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton L7V TS New Gen

Single Cut Guitars

$893

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony,...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton L7 Skyburst Sparkle New Gen

Single Cut Guitars

$847

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set neck: Mahogany,...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton L7V BK New Gen

Single Cut Guitars

$778

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Bolt-on neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton L7 BK New Gen

Single Cut Guitars

$636

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Bolt-on neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton L7 CAR New Gen

Single Cut Guitars

$755

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set-in neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton L7 Metallic Gold New Gen

Single Cut Guitars

$859

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard:...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton L7 TS New Gen

Single Cut Guitars

$916

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony, White...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton I5S Tobacco Sunburst

Single Cut Guitars

$549

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, White pearloid...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton I5T Candy Apple Red

Single Cut Guitars

$687

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Black abalone...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Larry Carlton I5T Butterscotch

Single Cut Guitars

$664

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Black abalone...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Gibson Les Paul Junior TV Yellow

Single Cut Guitars

$1,546

Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Set-in neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Rosewood,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Gretsch EMTC Sparkle Jet FT GLD SPK

Single Cut Guitars

$726

Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Style: Jet with cutaway, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Gretsch EMTC Sparkle Jet FT SLV SPK

Single Cut Guitars

$766

Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Style: Jet with cutaway, Body: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Stanford CR Fleetwood Amber Burst B7

Single Cut Guitars

$1,202

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Chambered body: Okoume, Set-in neck: Solid mahogany,...

4.8 AudioFu Score

ESP LTD EC-01 FT CBS

Single Cut Guitars

$1,407

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Quilted maple, Set-in neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Ebony,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

ESP LTD WA Warbird Will Adler BK

Single Cut Guitars

$2,406

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78") Body Mahogany body

ESP LTD WA-Warbird Will Adler BK, Electric Guitar, Will Adler (Lamb of God) signature model, Body: Mahogany,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

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Gibson Les Paul 54 Goldtop VOS

Gibson LP Junior 57 Singlecut TVY VOS

Gibson LP Junior 57 Singlecut VSB VOS

ESP LTD Iron Cross SW

ESP LTD GH 600 BLK

ESP LTD AS 1FRFM BLKAQSB

ESP E-II Eclipse FM BLK NAT B

Gibson LP 57 Black Beauty 3PU VOS

Gretsch G5230T Electromatic Jet FT BLK

Gibson LP 57 Black Beauty VOS

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 60 aged

Hagstrom Fantomen Tobacco Sunburst

Hagstrom Fantomen Black

Gibson LP Custom 54 Black Beauty VOS

Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged

Maybach Lester Gold Rush 90

Maybach Lester Cherry Lane 58 aged

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 59 aged

ESP LTD GH-200 BLK Gary Holt

ESP Iron Cross SW

ESP LTD EC-256 BLK

ESP LTD EC-10 BLK

Gibson Les Paul Custom EB GH

Gibson Les Paul Studio Session DPB

Gibson Les Paul Music City Sp. TB

Larry Carlton I5L Natural Satin

Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 Aged

Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s AAA HCS

Hagstrom Ultra Swede Mystique Burst

Hagstrom Ultra Swede Worn Denim Burst

Gibson LP Custom HPT Trans Wine Red#1

Larry Carlton L7V CAR New Gen

Larry Carlton L7V TS New Gen

Larry Carlton L7 Skyburst Sparkle New Gen

Larry Carlton L7V BK New Gen

Larry Carlton L7 BK New Gen

Larry Carlton L7 CAR New Gen

Larry Carlton L7 Metallic Gold New Gen

Larry Carlton L7 TS New Gen

Larry Carlton I5S Tobacco Sunburst

Larry Carlton I5T Candy Apple Red

Larry Carlton I5T Butterscotch

Gibson Les Paul Junior TV Yellow

Gretsch EMTC Sparkle Jet FT GLD SPK

Gretsch EMTC Sparkle Jet FT SLV SPK

Stanford CR Fleetwood Amber Burst B7

ESP LTD EC-01 FT CBS

ESP LTD WA Warbird Will Adler BK

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