Signature ES-335 of My Morning Jacket's Jim James.
The Epiphone Jim James ES-335 is the signature electric of the vocalist, producer, primary songwriter and guitarist for My Morning Jacket. Based on one of James' favorite guitars, the Epiphone Jim James ES-335 features a '70s walnut-finished laminated maple body with a solid maple center block for increased sustain and a mahogany neck with a Jim James Custom SlimTaper C profile. This is paired to an Indian laurel fretboard with dot inlays. Alnico Classic PRO pickups are matched with CTS potentiometers and Orange Drop capacitors. Additional details include vintage-style Kluson waffleback tuners with metal buttons, a circle/arrow emblem on the truss rod cover and an owl decal on the back of the headstock. A hardshell case with an owl logo is also included.
Specifications
Body
- Body Type: Double Cutaway Semi-Hollow
- Body wood: Laminated Maple
- Neck shape: Jim James SlimTaper C
- Neck wood: Mahogany
- Scale length: 24.75"
- Truss rod: Standard
- Material: Indian laurel
- Number of frets: 22
- Inlays: Dot
- Nut material: GraphTech
- Configuration: HH
- Neck: Proprietary Humbucker
- Bridge: Proprietary Humbucker
- Control layout: Individual volume, Individual volume, Individual tone, Individual tone
- Bridge type: Fixed Bridge
- Tailpiece: Stopbar
- Tuning machines: Vintage-style
- Color: Nickel
- Number of strings: 6 String
- Case: Hardshell Case
- Orientation: Right-handed
Features
- Laminated maple body
- Mahogany neck with SlimTaper C profile
- Indian laurel fingerboard
- Alnico Classic PRO pickups