Key Features
- A striking signature Sterling
- Enjoy the perfect blend of brightness and warmth with dual P90 pickups
- Exceptional tuning stability provided by diecast tuning machines
- Classic style courtesy of rosewood fingerboard and white inlays
Sterling by Music Man Albert Lee AL40P, Sherwood Green Overview
The Sterling by Music Man Albert Lee AL40P is a modern take on a classic, offering the perfect balance of power and playability for any level of musician. The dual P90 pickups offer a diverse range of tonal options that can fit virtually any playing style or musical genre. With their bright and snappy characteristics, these electronics can deliver precise and articulate tones that cut through the mix perfectly for lead work, allowing every note to ring out with clarity.
Its poplar body provides a lightweight feel that makes it easy to hold and play for extended periods of time without straining your hands or arms. In addition, the roasted maple neck adds to the comfort of playing this instrument. The smooth finish on the neck also makes it easier to move your fingers up and down the fingerboard quickly and smoothly, allowing for a faster and more agile playing experience. The AL40P is guaranteed to inspire you to reach new heights in your musical journey.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionBring your creativity to life
The AL40P is truly a remarkable guitar, thanks to its exceptional P90 pickups. With their unique blend of brightness and warmth, these electronics will bring your playing to life and allow you to explore a variety of tonal options. Whether you want bright, shimmering tones for clean chords or warm, smooth sounds for bluesy riffs, these pickups will deliver the perfect voicing for any style of music.
In addition to the P90s, the Albert Lee guitar also features a convenient 3-way switch that enables you to switch between the neck and bridge pickups with ease. This allows you to experiment with different voicings and find the perfect tone for your playing. The volume and tone controls also provide you with complete control over your sound, allowing you to fine-tune your harmonics to your liking.
Make your solos unique
The Albert Lee guitar comes equipped with a classic vintage tremolo bridge, which looks as great as it sounds. It is designed to enable subtle vibrato effects and deep dive bombs with precision tuning and intonation. With its sleek and stable build, the bridge provides an exceptional playing experience that guitar players have come to expect from the Music Man brand.
As well as an exceptional sound, this tremolo bridge also adds a special aesthetic touch that enhances the overall allure of the guitar, making it not just a musical instrument but also a work of art. Whether you want to create smooth, wavy sounds, or add a bit of extra flair to your playing, the vintage tremolo bridge is a perfect addition.
Crafted for the ultimate performance feel
This guitar's body is crafted with a unique retro offset body shape, a design that is as visually intriguing as it is comfortable to hold and play. The curves and contours of the body are sleek and smooth, making it a true delight to have in your hands. But the beauty doesn't end there. The neck is constructed with roasted maple, making it not only aesthetically pleasing but also a sturdy and reliable foundation for your playing. The 12" radius fingerboard is sculpted with rosewood, a material known for its warm and rich tonality, making it the perfect choice for this guitar's fingerboard. The craftsmanship and design of the Albert Lee guitar make it a true pleasure to play and behold.
A legend in the industry
Albert Lee is a legendary British guitarist who is renowned for his exceptional speed, accuracy and virtuosity when playing a multitude of styles including rock, country, and blues. He has enjoyed an illustrious career spanning over five decades as a solo artist and a collaborator, having worked with renowned names such as Eric Clapton, Emmylou Harris, and The Everly Brothers. Lee is also a sought-after session musician who has recorded with a diverse range of artists across the rock, pop, and country genres. His skillful guitar playing, distinctive tone and technical proficiency have cemented his status as one of the most respected and influential guitarists of all time.
Specifications
- Product Code: AL40PSHGR2
Body and Bridge
- Material: Poplar
- Shape: Retro Offset
- Colour: Sherwood Green
- Bridge: Vintage Tremolo
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Roasted Maple
- Neck Construction: Bolt-On
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Frets: 22 Narrow
- Inlays: White Dots
- Nut Width: 42mm
Hardware and Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: P90
- Neck Pickup: P90
- Controls: Volume, Tone, 3-Way Switch
- Pickguard: Pearloid
- Tuning Machines: Diecast
- Truss Rod: Dual Action
- Strings: Ernie Ball 2221 Regular Slinky
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