D’Angelico Debuts the Bob Weir Premier SS Signature Model

Posted by On March 28, 2017 0 Comment

Co-designed with Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, the all-new Bob Weir Premier SS  by D’Angelico is a landmark addition to his legacy of innovation. Featuring a compact tremolo system for maximum performance, push/pull tone knobs for coil tapping, and a master volume knob for total control, the Bob Weir SS offers remarkable versatility. Available only in the all-new Stone custom finish, with a stopbar tailpiece and full centerblock for sustain and resonance.

Bigsby B-50 Chrome
A striking chrome Bigsby brings wavy vibrato with a roller bridge that guarantees stable tuning

Push/Pull Tone Knobs
Ebony push/pull tone knobs for coil tapping allows for maximum tonal options, from humbucking power to single-coil slap.

Master Volume Knob
A master volume knob ensures total gain control and makes volume swelling simple.

Bob Weir Engraved Truss Rod Cover
The signature Skyscraper truss rod cover features Weir’s engraved signature.

BODY STYLE  Semi-Hollow with Center Block

BODY SHAPE  Single-Cutaway

BODY DEPTH  1.75″

BODY WIDTH  15″

TOP MATERIAL  Laminated Maple

BACK MATERIAL  Laminated Maple

SIDE MATERIAL  Laminated Maple

PICKUP  D’Angelico Dual Coil Humbuckers

SCALE25″BINDING  Single Ply

PICKGUARD  Tortoise Scalini

BRIDGE  Chrome Tune-O-Matic

HARDWARE COLOR  Chrome

CONTROLS  1 Master Volume / 2 Volume / 2 Tone (push, pull) / Three-way Toggle Switch

KNOBS  Speed Knobs

TAILPIECE  Bigsby B-50

TUNERS  Rotomatic Stairstep

LOGO  Mother of Pearl Premier Shield

HEADSTOCK VENEER  Ebony

NUT MATERIALPPSNUT SIZE  1 11/16″

TRUSS ROD  Dual Action

TRUSS ROD COVER  Aluminum Skyscraper

NECK SHAPE  C-Shape

NECK MATERIAL  Maple

FRETBOARD MATERIAL  Rosewood

SIDE POSITION MARKER  Black Dot

INLAY  Mother of Pearl

FRET NUMBER22FRET WIRE  Medium Jumbo

STRINGS  D’Angelico Electrozinc 10’s (10-46)

STRAP PIN  Two Chrome

CASE  Gig Bag