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GIBSON US-1
No. of Strings
6
Body Type
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No. of Frets
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Weight
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GIBSON US-1 Price & value
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GIBSON US-1 Description
- offset double cutaway basswood body, bound maple top/back, balsa wood core, ebony fingerboard with double triangle inlays, hockey stick-style headstock with six-on-one-side tuners, one humbucker and two stacked coil humbuckers (with no visible pole pieces), tune-o-matic bridge with stop tailpiece or Kahler vibrato with locking nut, two knobs, three mini-switches, gold hardware, available in Ebony, Heritage Cherry Sunburst, Natural, or Pearl White finish, mfg. 1987-1991.
In 1988, a Steinberger KB tremolo was introduced with a coil tap switch on one of the knobs. This model was designed by Wayne Charvel.
GIBSON US-1 Features
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Offset double cutaway body
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Bound maple top/back
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Balsa wood core
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Hockey stick-style headstock
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One humbucker and two stacked coil humbuckers (with no visible pole pieces)
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Tune-o-matic bridge with stop tailpiece or Kahler vibrato
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Gold hardware
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Available in Ebony, Heritage Cherry Sunburst, Natural, or Pearl White finish
GIBSON US-1 Specs
Orientation:
Right-Handed
Number Of Strings:
6
String Type:
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Number Of Frets:
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Fret Size:
--
Tuner Layout:
Six on a side
Nut Style:
Locking
Nut Width(inches):
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Nut Material:
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Neck Material:
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Neck Joint Style:
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Neck Shape:
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TailpieceType:
Tune-o-matic
Fret Board Material:
Ebony
Fretboard Radius (inches):
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Fret Board Style:
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Inlay Style:
Double triangle inlays
Inlay Material:
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Body Type:
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Body Shape/Style/Series:
Double Cutaway
Body Material:
Basswood
Veneer:
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Body Finish:
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Body Color:
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Pick-Guard Material:
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Pick Guard Color:
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Pickup Configuration:
--
Pickups:
Humbucker
Controls:
Two knobs, three mini-switches
Year From:
1987
Year To:
1991
Country Of Origin:
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