The 1956 Les Paul Gold Top, recreated in exhaustive detail.
The 1956 Les Paul Gold Top featured the powerful P90 pickups and the adjustable ABR-1 bridge setup, a combination that provided increased sustain and deeper intonations than ever before. The Les Paul Gold Top Reissue from the Gibson Custom Shop captures the look, feel and the searing sound of the original in exhaustive detail. Featuring all solid woods, vintage-accurate gold paint, authentic replica parts and a hot hide glue construction, this 1956 Les Paul Reissue feels and sounds just like the original model.
Specifications
Body
- Body Type: Solid Body
- Top wood: 2-piece Maple
- Body wood: Mahogany
- Neck shape: C
- Neck wood: Solid Mahogany
- Scale length: 24.75"
- Truss rod: Standard
- Neck finish: Gloss
- Material: Rosewood
- Fret size: Narrow-Tall
- Number of frets: 22
- Inlays: Trapezoid
- Nut width/material: 1.687"/Nylon
- Configuration: SS
- Neck: Proprietary Single Coil
- Bridge: Proprietary Single Coil
- Pickup switch: 3-Way
- Bridge type: Fixed Bridge
- Tailpiece: Stopbar
- Tuning machines: Vintage-style
- Color: Nickel
- Number of strings: 6 String
- Orientation: Right handed
- Country of Origin: United States
Features
- Mahogany neck
- Chunky C neck profile
- 22 narrow tall frets
- Indian rosewood fingerboard
- Custom Soapbar P90 pickups
- Hard shell case included
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