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Description
In honor of the decade that gave birth to rock and roll Gibson USA is proud to present the acclaimed Les Paul Studio in a unique new package. The new Les Paul Studio 50s Tribute model embodies the look and tone of the great original Les Pauls from the 1950s, at a price that fits the wallets of todays hardworking musicians. Ever since its introduction in 1983, the Les Paul Studio model has been enormously popular with players seeking the power and versatility of the original Les Paul Standard in a ready-for-action package, with a price to match. The Les Paul Studio 50s Tribute sticks to the script entirely, but its five worn 50s-style finishes reflect the wear of a well-played guitar and meaty dual single-coil P-90 pickups give it a look akin to classics from the decade of the Les Pauls birth, so much so that youll be doing a double-take to check its not an original 55-year-old Lester!
The Les Paul Studio 50s Tributes Worn Gold Top, Worn Honey Burst, Worn Heritage Cherry Sunburst, Worn Ebony, and Worn White finishes nail the appearance of five popular Standard and Custom finishes from the era, while its unbound body and neck and chambered mahogany body with carved maple top keep it in line with the simplicity that thousands of Les Paul Studio players already cherish.
A Nashville Tune-o-matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece and Kluson-style tuners keep it all rock-solid and resonant, while point-to-point wired Orange Drop tone caps help to translate that raw, gnarly P-90 tone in true 50s style. All guitars come protected in a black Gibson gigbag and include a Gibson owners manual. Check one out today at your authorized Gibson dealer, and get a chunk of that fat 50s mojo in your hands. Body and Finish
A solid, carved maple top and chambered mahogany body give the Les Paul Studio 50s Tribute the same tonewood combination that has been helping Les Pauls rock for nearly 50 years. Five authentic 50s-style finishesWorn Gold Top, Worn Honey Burst, Worn Heritage Cherry Sunburst, Worn Ebony or Worn Whitepresent a guitar with the look of a well played original, while the instruments unbound body and neck keep it in line with the popular Les Paul Studio line.
Neck and Headstock
The Les Paul Studio 50s Tribute is crafted with a solid quarter-sawn mahogany neck, a rosewood fingerboard, and a headstock set at the traditional 17-degree angle for superior transference of vibrational energyall ingredients of the classic Les Paul Standard of the 1950s.
Pickups and Electronics
To give it the vintage look and meaty, raw sound of an original 50s Les Paul, the Les Paul Studio 50s Tribute carries two Gibson USA P-90 pickups, which are wired through the traditional four-knob Les Paul control array, with a three-way Switchcraft toggle selector and quality Orange Drop tone capacitors on the tone pots.
Hardware
Designed to offer the rock solid dependability that todays musicians demand, while reflecting the look of classic hardware from the mid 50s, the Les Paul Studio 50s Tributes Nashville Tune-o-matic bridge, stopbard tailpiece, and Kluson-style tuners present a best-of-both-worlds hardware package.
Specifications
BodyTop Maple
Back Mahogany
Body Type Chambered
Finish Distressed
Adhesive Franklin Titebond 50
Neck
Species Mahogany
Profile 50s Style
Truss Rod Traditional Adjustable
Joint Angle 5 (+/- 15 seconds)
Adhesive Franklin Titebond 50
Neck Fit
Joint Mortise & Tenon
Adhesive Franklin Titebond 50
Joint Angle Tolerance +/- .005"
Fingerboard
Species Rosewood
Frets 22
Radius 12"
Nut/E.O.B 1.695"/2.260"
Inlays Figured Acrylic Trapezoids
Nut
Material Corian
Width 1.695
Slots Gibson PLEK System
Headstock
Logo Gold "Gibson" Logo with scripted "Les Paul Model"
Truss Rod Cover Black and White Antique Bell
Tuners
Model Vintage Tuners with Perloid Buttons
Plating Nickel
Tuning Ratio 14:1
Bridge
Type Nashville Tune-O-Matic
Material Zamak
Plating Chrome
Tailpiece
Type Stop Bar
Material Zamak
Plating Chrome
Hardware
Knobs Gold Top Hat with Chrome Inserts
Pickguard P-90s Cream Distressed
Toggle Switch Washer Cream with Gold Silkscreen
Control Plate Cover Smoked "see through" Acrylic
Strings .010 - .046, Genuine Gibson strings
Strap Buttons Aluminum
Pickups
Neck Position P-90 Distressed
Bridge Position P-90 Distressed
Electronics
Potentiometers 2 Volume Controls, 2 Tone Controls
Type 300k Linear Volume, 500k Non-linear Tone
Capacitors 'Orange Drop' Capacitors
Coil Wiring Machine Wound
Toggle Switch Three-way Switchcraft with Creme Plastic Tip
Output Jack Traditional 1/4"
Available Finishes
Sealer Nitrocellulose
Process 1-1.5 mils
Case
Type Gibson Gig Bag
Case Exterior Black
Case Interior Plush Lining
Accessories
Additional Materials Owners Manual
Additional Information
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