Music Man Luke III – Bodhi Blue (2019)
The Music Man Luke III, designed in collaboration with legendary guitarist Steve Lukather, is a top-tier instrument that combines master craftsmanship, versatile electronics, and exceptional playability. Built in 2019, this particular model in the stunning Bodhi Blue finish is a testament to Ernie Ball Music Man’s commitment to innovation and quality.
Whether you’re a studio session musician, a touring guitarist, or simply looking for an all-around premium guitar, the Luke III delivers the tonal versatility and reliability you need to excel.
Key Features:
- Ergonomic Design: Crafted for maximum comfort with a contoured alder body that’s both lightweight and resonant. The smooth neck joint allows easy access to higher frets.
- Premium Electronics: Equipped with dual custom-designed DiMarzio Transition humbuckers, this guitar offers a wide range of tones, from crystal-clear cleans to high-gain saturation. The onboard active preamp with a 15dB boost provides additional tonal flexibility, perfect for solos and dynamic playing.
- Fast and Comfortable Neck: A select roasted maple neck with a rosewood fretboard ensures superb playability. The “soft V” neck profile caters to both lead and rhythm styles, providing a comfortable grip for long playing sessions.
- Rock-Solid Hardware: The Music Man floating tremolo system ensures tuning stability even with heavy tremolo use, while the Schaller M6 locking tuners make string changes fast and effortless.
- Attention to Detail: The Bodhi Blue finish combined with Music Man’s meticulous craftsmanship makes this guitar as visually stunning as it is sonically impressive.
Technical Specifications:
- Body:
- Wood: Alder
- Finish: Bodhi Blue high-gloss polyurethane
- Design: Double-cutaway with ergonomic contours
- Neck:
- Wood: Roasted Maple
- Finish: Satin
- Profile: Soft V
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Scale Length: 25.5″ (648 mm)
- Frets: 22, high-profile, medium-width
- Inlays: White dot
- Radius: 12″ (304.8 mm)
- Hardware:
- Bridge: Music Man floating tremolo
- Tuners: Schaller M6 locking tuners
- Hardware Color: Chrome
- Electronics:
- Pickups: Custom DiMarzio Transition humbuckers (neck and bridge)
- Controls: Volume, Tone, and 5-way selector switch
- Boost: Onboard 15dB push/pull boost for added dynamics
- Additional Features:
- Ergonomic neck joint for unhindered access to upper frets
- Recessed neck plate for enhanced playing comfort
- Original hardshell case included
Why Choose the Music Man Luke III?
The Music Man Luke III is not just an instrument—it’s a work of art tailored for professional musicians and discerning players. Whether you’re exploring lush clean tones or aggressive high-gain distortion, this guitar adapts to your playing style effortlessly. With its versatile electronics, unparalleled craftsmanship, and striking Bodhi Blue finish, the Luke III is a guitar that inspires creativity and delivers every time you plug it in.
This 2019 model is in excellent condition, with only light, natural playwear. Ready for stage, studio, or home use—experience the unparalleled quality and tone of Music Man today!
