ES-175

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The ES-175 is a classic Gibson hollow-body electric guitar, renowned for its warm jazz tone and iconic use by many influential guitarists since the mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electric guitar model
backWood laminated maple
bodyShape single-cutaway archtop
bodyType hollow-body
bodyWood laminated maple
bracingType parallel bracing
bridgeMaterial rosewood base
bridgeType tune-o-matic NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
cutawayType Florentine cutaway
discontinuedYear 2019
famousUser Herb Ellis NERFINISHED
Jim Hall NERFINISHED
Joe Pass NERFINISHED
Kenny Burrell NERFINISHED
Pat Metheny NERFINISHED
Scotty Moore NERFINISHED
Steve Howe NERFINISHED
fHolePresence yes
fingerboardInlays parallelogram inlays
fingerboardWood rosewood
finishOptions natural
sunburst
instrumentType electric guitar
introducedInDecade 1940s
introducedYear 1949
knownFor warm jazz tone
laterPickupType PAF humbucker
manufacturer Gibson NERFINISHED
neckJoint set neck
neckWood mahogany
notableFeature iconic status in jazz guitar history
laminated construction for feedback resistance
numberOfFrets 20
nutWidth 1.68 inches
originalPickupType P-90 single-coil GENERATED
pickupConfiguration dual humbuckers
single humbucker
primaryUse jazz music
productionStatus discontinued
scaleCategory short scale
scaleLength 24.75 inches
scaleLengthUnit inches
series Gibson ES series NERFINISHED
sidesWood laminated maple
stringCount 6
tailpieceType trapeze tailpiece
targetPlayers jazz guitarists
topWood laminated maple

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