DAngelico Premier SS Solid Black
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DAngelico
Premier SS Solid Black
Product Info
Article Number:
606869
Brand:
DAngelico
Model:
Premier SS Solid Black
Category:
Semiacoustic Guitars
Price:
$713.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Premier SS is a solid choice for players wanting that semi-hollow vibe without the top-tier price tag. It's surprisingly versatile thanks to the humbucker, and the neck profile is a real winner for comfortable playing. This is a great instrument for gigging musicians and aspiring studio players looking for a reliable, good-sounding guitar.
Product Description
- DAngelico Premier SS Solid Black
- Electric Guitar
- Type: Semi-Hollow with Single Cut
- back and sides: Maple laminated
- Neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Walnut
- Pearloid Block fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: C
- 5-Ply body binding
- Scale: 635 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Grpah Tech Nu Bone XL nut
- 22 Frets
- Pickup: D'Angelico Humbucker
- 2 Volume and 2 tone controls
- 3-Way toggle switch
- 5-Ply Tortoise Scalini pickguard
- Tune-O-Matic bridge
- D'Angelico Stairstep machine heads
- Nickle-plated hardware
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Laminated maple construction delivers a warm, focused resonance.
- • Walnut fingerboard provides a smooth, comfortable playing experience.
- • D'Angelico humbucker offers a powerful, versatile tonal palette.
- • Stairstep machine heads ensure precise and stable tuning.
CONS
- • The shorter 635mm scale might feel cramped for players used to longer scales.
- • Limited pickup options restrict tonal versatility compared to more premium models.
- • Maple laminate construction, while good, isn't as acoustically resonant as all-solid wood.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Maple laminate (top, back, and sides)
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Walnut
Pickups
D'Angelico humbucker
Scale Length
635 mm
Frets
22
Bridge
Tune-O-Matic
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The D'Angelico humbucker is a bit less aggressive and more focused, offering a slightly warmer and more articulate tone compared to the often hotter 490R.
The 'C' profile is generally considered comfortable, but the 43mm nut width might feel a touch snug for those with very large hands; it's best to try one if possible.
It handles moderate gain well, but the semi-hollow construction can introduce a bit of feedback at very high volumes; a good amp and careful EQ are key.
