A meticulous re-creation of the original, this Custom Shop creation has a solid mahogany body with nickel hardware, one-piece mahogany neck with long tenon and early ’50s rounded neck profile, and a snarling single P-90 pickup. Gibson’s Custom Shop produces some of the finest electric guitars on earth. Using the best materials money can...
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The Les Paul Special made the virtues of the Les Paul available to those who couldn’t quite afford the Standard or Custom versions. And it had all the essential features: solid mahogany body and neck, 2 P-90 pickups, wraparound tailpiece, and 2 volume and 2 tone controls with 3-way switching. This Custom Shop Historic...
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If you are looking for classic Les Paul looks and a humbucker sound, it is hard to go wrong with the incredibly affordable Special II. There really hasn’t been a Les Paul deal like this in a long time. Features include a Mahogany neck, a Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, volume and tone control,...
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If you want the classic Gibson Les Paul feel and sound, but find the Epiphone Les Paul Standard a little bit out of your reach, take a look at the Les Paul 100. Two humbucker pickups, a Rosewood fretboard with a bolt-on Mahogany neck and great body wood give this model the powerful, sustaining...
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This DVD presents a rare and historical view of Les Paul, the living legend who revolutionized the music and recording industry we know today. Les Paul not only invented the electric guitar; he also perfected the technique of multi-track recording and developed the first filtration devices for reverb, delay and phasing. This interview interspersed...
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The Gibson Les Paul has been popular across all styles and eras of music. Here are a few musical legends who have made the Les Paul guitar part of their sound. Eric Clapton Clapton rediscovered the classic late 1950s Les Paul Standard, and put it to good use while playing with John Mayall and...
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Epiphone is a subsidiary of Gibson that creates lower-priced versions of most Gibson guitars. The quality of Epiphone instruments, especially within the last few years, is generally regarded is fairly high. However, an experienced guitar aficionado will definitely spot some differences in the fit and finish as well as the general quality of the...
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The Gibson Les Paul electric guitar has a long and interesting history. It was first conceived in the early 1950s in response to the runaway success of Fender’s first solid-body electric guitar, later to be named the Telecaster. The Les Paul began as a design collaboration between Gibson and jazz guitarist Frean Donni. Later,...
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