Les Paul Standard ’50s – Gold Top
A Classic, Reborn
The new Les Paul Standard returns to the classic design that made it relevant, played and loved — shaping sound across generations and genres of music. It pays tribute to Gibson’s Golden Era of innovation and brings authenticity back to life. The Les Paul Standard 50’s has a solid mahogany body with a maple top, a rounded 50’s-style mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard and trapezoid inlays. It’s equipped with an ABR-1, the classic-style Tune-O-Matic bridge, aluminum stop bar tailpiece, vintage deluxe tuners with keystone buttons, and amber top hat knobs. The calibrated Burstbucker 1 (neck) and Burstbucker 2 (bridge) pickups are loaded with AlNiCo II magnets, audio taper potentiometers and orange drop capacitors.
Features:
NECK
• Material: Mahogany
• Profile: Vintage 50s
• Scale Length: 24.75″
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 12″
• Number Of Frets: 22
• Frets: Medium Jumbo
• Nut Material: Graph Tech
• Nut Width: 1.695″
• End of Board Width: 2.26″
• Inlays: Acrylic Trapezoids
BODY
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top: Maple
• WeightRelief: None
• Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
HARDWARE
• Finish: Nickel
• Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
• Tailpiece: Aluminum Stop Bar
• Pickguard: Cream
• Control Knobs: Amber Top Hats w/ Pointers
• Switch Tip: Amber
• Switchwasher: Cream
• Jack Plate Cover: Cream
ELECTRONICS
• Neck Pickup: Burstbucker 1
• Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 2
• Controls: 2 Volumes, 2 Tones & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)
MISCELLANEOUS
• Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
• Case: Hard Shell Case
• Accessories: Includes Gibson Accessory Kit