Manufacturer | Dean Guitars |
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Period | 2006 — present |
Body type | Solid |
Neck joint | Set |
Body | Mahogany, Maple |
Neck | Mahogany |
Fretboard | Ebony, Rosewood |
Bridge | String Thru |
Pickup(s) | 2 Custom Built DiMarzio made for the Soltero Humbuckers |
Woodtop |
The Dean Soltero is a guitar manufactured by Dean Guitars and resembles the Gibson Les Paul. It was designed by Dean Zelinsky and has the classic Dean V profile neck. A famous user is Leslie West who has his own signature model. The first 100 to be made are to be hand signed by Dean himself. One well known guitarist who plays a Dean Soltero is Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains.
Available as USA, Japanese and soon to be released Korean models.
Soltero means "single" in Spanish and refers to the single cut style of the guitar.