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A 50s Classic, Reborn
Epiphones Inspired by Gibson Collection proudly presents the Les Paul Standard 50s! This guitar lovingly recreates the feel and tone of the 1950s-era Les Pauls. Epiphones long friendship with Mr. Les Paul began in 1940 when Les built one of the worlds first solidbody electric guitars while working nights at the original Epiphone factory in Manhattan. Les first solidbody guitar, nicknamed the Log, would go on to inspire the Les Paul Standard, which many consider the greatest electric guitar ever made. This guitar is crafted with a mahogany body, maple cap with AAA flame maple veneer, bound 59 Rounded Medium C-shaped mahogany neck with long neck tenon, laurel fretboard with classic trapezoid inlays, Epiphones Vintage Deluxe tuners, a pair of critically acclaimed Epiphone Probucker humbuckers, and gold Top Hat knobs with dial pointers. This Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Original model also has the Kalamazoo headstock, Graph Tech nut, era-appropriate wiring, and CTS pots.
- CASE/GIG BAG: Premium Gig Bag Included.
Features
- Mahogany Body with a Maple Cap and AAA Flame Maple Veneer
- Mahogany Neck with a Long Tenon and ’59 Rounded Medium C profile
- Bound Laurel Fretboard with 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
- Epiphone Probucker Humbucking Pickups Wired to CTS Potentiometers
Specs
Body
- Body Style:Les Paul
- Body Shape:Les Paul
- Body Material:Okoume (Gaboon Mahogany) or Sapelli (Sapelli Mahogany)
- Top:Maple Cap with AAA Flame Maple Veneer
- Binding:Single Ply Cream; Top and Fretboard
- Body Finish:Gloss
Neck
- Profile:1959 Rounded Medium C
- Scale Length:628.65 mm / 24.75 in
- Fingerboard Material:Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius:304.8 mm / 12 in
- Neck Material:Mahogany
- Fret Count:22
- Frets:Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material:Graph Tech
- Nut Width:43.0 mm / 1.692 in
- Inlays:Pearloid Trapezoid
- Joint:Glued In, Set Neck; Long Tenon
Hardware
- Finish:Nickel
- Bridge:Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece:Epiphone LockTone Stop Bar
- Tuning Machines:Epiphone Vintage Deluxe
- Pickguard:Cream
- Truss Rod:Dual Action
- Truss Rod Cover:2-ply Black Bell; “Standard”
- Control Knobs:Gold Top Hat with Dial Pointer
- Switch Tip:Cream
- Switch washer:Cream with Gold Text
- Jack Plate Cover:Cream Plastic Square
- Control Covers:Black
- Strap Buttons:2 – Bottom and Upper Bout
- Mounting Rings:Cream
- Pickup Covers:Nickel
Electronics
- Neck Pickup:Epiphone Probucker 1
- Bridge Pickup:Epiphone Probucker 2
- Controls:2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS Potentiometers and 50s Wiring
- Pickup Selector:3-way Toggle
- Output Jack:1/4″
Misc
- Strings Gauge:.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Case:Premium Gig Bag
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