A cable is not
supposed to have
such an impact.
...But it did.
“Better definition in every
aspect. Harmonics flew out
eagerly, the characters in
my sonic story were more
colorful and present. I can’t
believe it. The claims made
by Vovox were apparent.
The lowly cable made an
obvious difference. The
best comparison to my
fellow guitar players is that
the change was on the
level of swapping out a
pickup on your guitar.”
“At the time,
we didn’t know
[Randy] preferred
the Les Paul-style
[neck] shape.”
—Jackson’s Mike
Shannon
The white Concorde is made out of Pacific
Coast maple, which is fairly light. When I
picked up Randy’s first guitar during our
inspection and measured it, it wasn’t as
heavy as rock maple. The two-piece center
blank has the same Pacific Coast maple
sides. The black one has a five-piece rock
maple center blank, which is fairly heavy.
We used poplar wood for the sides. As far
as the neck shapes go, the white one was
pretty thick and round. Randy liked the Les
Paul feel. On the second one, it was more
of a D shape. Randy told Grover later on
that he didn’t like the D shape. He liked
the round shape. We started four more
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