Richie Sambora's Guitar Gear















Hello. My name is Olek and this is the page about Richie Sambora's guitars, AMPs and other stuff.
I am going to describe some instruments and tell something about history of Richie Sambora.
Check this out and have a great time!






At first - Who is Richie Sambora?

Richard Stephen Sambora (born July 11, 1959) is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Bon Jovi for 30 years. Sambora and lead singer Jon Bon Jovi formed the main songwriting unit for the band. He has also released three solo albums: Stranger in This Town in 1991, Undiscovered Soul in 1998, and Aftermath of the Lowdown released in September 2012. In 2018, Sambora was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Bon Jovi, and reunited with his former bandmates for a performance at the induction ceremony. Sambora recently formed the duo RSO alongside Orianthi. Having released two EPs, the pair released their debut album Radio Free America in May 2018.
~Wikipedia



This is the list of guitars what I'll talk about.



You can find some pictures and informations about these guitars below.



ESP SA-2
Body Type: SAMBORA. Body Wood: Basswood. Scale Length: 25-1/2" Neck Joint: Bolt-on. Neck Wood: Maple. Fretboard: Rosewood. Neck Shape: Thin U. Frets: 22XJ.
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Ovation RSE-225-5 Doubleneck Sambora's Signature
Soundboard: Select Spruce Bracing: Ovation Modified X Bracing Body: Lyrachord® Design: Super Shallow, Double Cutaway Finish: Black Binding: ABS White Neck: Dual 5 Piece Mahogany/Maple Fretboard: Ebony Inlays: Richie Sambora White Stars Frets: 22 Scale: 25.3"/643mm Fretboard Radius: 11 13/16" / 300mm Nut: 1 11/16" / 43mm Bridge: Ebony Tuning Machines: Ovation Die-cast Gold Strings: Adamas OV1818E/ OV1616E Light Gauge Preamp: Ovation Op-24+ Pickup: Dual Ovation OCP1K
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Kramer Jersey Star
Body: Alder with double cutaway (star logo on upper bout) Neck: 3-piece Maple. Neck Style: Elliptical 'C' Profile. Neck Joint: Bolt Neck with Kramer Plate. Fingerboard: Maple. Fingerboard Radius: 16" Scale Length: 25.5" Nut: Floyd Rose® R2 Lock Nut with string retaining bar.
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Gibson Les Paul Goldtop
Mahogany body, maple top; gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish Mahogany neck, vintage ’50s profile, gloss nitro finish Rosewood fingerboard, 12" radius, acrylic trapezoid inlays 24.75" scale length; 22 medium jumbo frets Bridge pickup: Burstbucker 2 humbucker Neck pickup: Burstbucker 1 humbucker Handwired electronics with Orange Drop capacitors 3-way pickup selector; per-pickup volume and tone controls ABR-1 Tune-o-matic bridge; stopbar tailpiece 1.695" Graph Tech nut (proprietary Gibson formula) Vintage Deluxe tuning machines Single-action truss rod
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Fender Stratocaster Sambora's Signature
Body material alder body Bridge Floyd Rose tremolo Hardware color chrome hardware Tuners pearl button tuners Fretboard Fingerboard inlay material abalone fingerboard inlay material Fingerboard material maple fingerboard Fingerboard position markers star fingerboard position markers General Finish colors red finish, white finish Number of strings 6 strings Neck Headstock inlays or logos signature on headstock Number of frets 22 fret Electronics Pickups brand and model DiMarzio PAF Pro pickup(s), Fender Texas Special pickup(s) Pickups configuration 2 single coil pickups and 1 humbucker pickup Preamp active preamp
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