Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Ultra Light Aged Southern Fade #952999

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£5,999.00

Gibson Custom Shop Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Ultra Light Aged Southern Fade #952999 is an electric guitar from Gibson Custom Shop.

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The Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Ultra Light Aged is a remarkable recreation of one of the most revered electric guitars ever produced. Built by Gibson Custom Shop using period-correct methods and specifications it captures the look feel and tone of an original 1959 Les Paul. A lightweight one-piece mahogany body is paired with a beautifully figured two-piece maple top using traditional hide-glue construction creating the rich sustain dynamic response and tonal complexity that made the original instruments legendary. Every aspect of the instrument has been designed to recreate the Golden Era Gibson experience. The substantial 50s Rounded Medium C neck profile feels instantly familiar while CustomBucker Alnico III pickups deliver the articulate expressive voice associated with original PAF humbuckers. Premium period-correct hardware plastics and appointments complete the package making this an perfect for collectors and players alike. Supplied in a Brown and Pink Lifton Reissue case with certificate of authenticity this Les Paul offers vintage appeal Custom Shop craftsmanship and outstanding performance.

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Electric Guitars

Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.

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A Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar known for its thick, powerful tone, strong sustain, and classic single-cutaway shape. It is commonly associated with warm, rich sounds and is well suited to rock, blues, jazz, and heavier styles, thanks to its mahogany body, carved top, and typically humbucker-loaded pickups that deliver depth, punch, and smooth overdrive characteristics.