D'Angelico's flagship archtop—now available in the Premier Series. Crafted from John D’Angelico’s original design, the Premier EXL-1's balanced, organic tone captures the unmistakable sound of a New York jazz box. Couple that with signature D'Angelico features in the Stairstep tailpiece and iconic headstock, the EXL-1 embodies elegance. Its single floating mini-humbucker highlights its naturally punchy mids and warm acoustic edge. Designed for jazzers at every turn, the Premier EXL-1 is the finest archtop in its class.
PREMIER EXL-1 SPECS Model: Premier EXL-1 Satin Honey Blond SKU: DAPEXL1SHBT
HARDWARE Hardware Color: Chrome
HEADSTOCK Logo (Front): Mother of Pearl Premier Shield Logo Logo (Back): Serial Number, Silver Screen Machine Head: Rotomatic Stairstep String: D'Angelico Electrozinc Jazz 12's (12-52) Truss Rod Cover: Aluminum Skyscraper, Chrome Nut Width: 1 11/16” Nut Material: PPS
FINGERBOARD Material: Ovangkol Binding: Multi-ply Fretwire: Medium Jumbo Scale: 25.5” Radius: 14" Position Inlay Top: MOP Acrylic Block Side Marker: Black Dot Fret Number: 22
NECK Material: 3 piece Shape of Back: C-Shape Joint Type: Set-Thru Thickness at 1st Fret: 20mm Thickness at 12th Fret: 22mm Truss Rod: Dual Action
BODY Body Style: Hollowbody Archtop Body Depth: 3" Body Width: 17" Color: Ocean Turquoise Shape: Single Cutaway Top Material: Laminated Spruce Back Material: Laminated Flame Maple Side Material: Laminated Flame Maple Binding Top: Multi-ply Cream Bridge: Ovangkol Tail & Tailpiece: D’Angelico Stairstep Trapeze Pickguard: Two Chrome Strap Button: Yes Knobs: 2 Black Hex Knobs
ELECTRONICS (ELECTRIC) Electronics Overview: 1 Floating Mini Humbucker / 1 volume / 1 tone Pickup (Neck): Duncan-Designed Floating Mini-Humbucker
