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The letter preceding the serial number tells where the guitar was. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Find great deals on ebay for epiphone emperor and epiphone emperor regent. Joe pass was one of the finest guitarsts to ever live.
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The joe pass emperor guitar is a staple signature instrument in epiphones line up, and thanks to its namesake artist, this guitar helped build the brands reputation and. One of the greatest solo jazz artists of all time, joe pass also ranks as one of the great guitarists not only for his knowledge of the instrument and technical prowess, but also. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Electric guitar joe pass signature model, body shape.
I dont think joe acquired that guitar before 92, and don mocks comments would indicate its some years into the 90s as well. Longterm success on youtube requires creators to be nimble and pivot creatively throughout their youtube careers. I have never seen a quilted back like this one an epiphone joe pass and it has some age behind the tone that gives. In part 2 we explore joes approach to the art of solo jazz guitar. January, 1929 may 23, 1994 was an american jazz guitarist of sicilian descent. Mar 17, 2012 joe remained with this group for several years. Epiphone joe pass emperor ii pro has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. Starting in 1995, the joe pass emperor ii replaced the regular emperor ii in the epiphones lineup. Fretboard rosewood with pearloid block inlays and joe pass signature truss rod cover. The epiphone joe pass emperor ii is an electric guitar model produced by epiphone as joe passs signature model. Combo fender champion 30 delay ibanez ad9 booster custom. The joe pass sports goldplated hardware on an allmaple laminate body with a select spruce top. Stream or download new hip hop albums, latest hip hop albums releases, listen to free rap albums 2019, updated daily.
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This archtop is a popular jazz guitar with two humbuckers and an array of vintagestyle appointments. One of the greatest solo jazz artists of all time, joe pass also ranks as one of the great guitarists not only for his knowle read more. Get unlimited access to the best stories on medium and support writers while youre at it. The letter preceding the serial number tells where the guitar was made. Virtuoso 2010 remaster by joe pass 888072319905 cd. Unfollow epiphone joe pass to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Epiphone joe pass emperor 2 pro and vox ac10c1 youtube. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. A jazz medley to demo a bit the epiphone joe pass emperor 2 pro and vox ac10c1. Point of this video is to give some sort of sound demonstration of the guitar. Joe pass was an american jazz guitarist of sicilian descent. Just friends, heres that rainy day, night and day, pasta blues, nature boy, satin doll, stella by starlight, c. As a solo artist playing only acoustic guitar in an amplified fusion era, the odds were stacked against him, but pass boldly issued this, his most creative and improvisationbased work, to mass critical acclaim.
Ella fitzgerald, chet baker, oscar peterson, herb ellis, ray brown, and milt jackson. Unlike stanley jordan, pass used conventional but superb technique, and his virtuoso series on. Albums include virtuoso, for django, and intercontinental. Epiphone emperor joe pass showing 112 of 12 messages. I got to see him perform once in a very small club shortly before he passed. This rare mid 90s made in korea epiphone joe pass has some age behind the tone.
He was able to play uptempo versions of bop tunes such as cherokee and how high the moon unaccompanied on the guitar. Oct 21, 2015 in part 1 of this series, you explored joe pass journey from child prodigy to drug addict, to cleaned up jazz superstar. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Youtube is an evolving platform, and similar to other forms of media, trends change over timejust like your interests will likely change too. Epiphone wine red joe pass emperorii pro electric guitar. He is generally considered to be one of the greatest jazz guitarists of the 20th century. In part 1 of this series, you explored joe pass journey from child prodigy to drug addict, to cleaned up jazz superstar. Now wont you listen honey, while i say, how could you tell me that youre goin away. Dont say that we must part, dont break your babys hear.
On what was actually his second set of unaccompanied guitar solos virtuoso no. First released in 1994, just prior to joe passs death, and it is still produced today. Joe pass born joseph anthony jacobi passalaqua, january, 1929 may 23, 1994 was an italianamerican jazz guitarist of sicilian descent. Shop for the epiphone joe pass emperorii pro electric guitar in vintage sunburst and receive free shipping and guaranteed lowest price. Epiphone joe pass emperorii pro, natural pmt online. Epiphone joe pass emperor ii pro video test youtube. Pass not only performs the melodies and heated solos, but provides. Maple body, mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboarddesign elem. Official joe pass after youve gone lyrics at cd universe.
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