In this live performance of "Working Class Hero" (a cover song of the original one by John Lennon), we can clearly see Billie Joe using this quite rare guitar.

We can see him holding it in some photos from a photobook too.

This guitar mixes the perfection of a Custom Shop Gibson with the aggressivity of two P90 pickups. And it's very good-looking too!

In a video by Gibson TV titled "The Collection: Director’s Cut, Part One," Kirk Hammett is shown with his 1956 Gibson Les Paul Custom featuring "staple" pickups, which previously belonged to Mick Ralphs, around the 18:00 mark.

“1955 Gibson Les Paul Custom fretless wonder. Mr. Polfus’s favorite version of his signature model. His theory and correctly so was the lower the frets the lower the action hence the faster you play. He was right until the advent of extreme bending of strings in the blues rock world made the custom in its stock forum virtually unplayable. This particular guitar is a ok not a spectacular version of the 55 Custom. Proving not everything old is great," Joe Bonomassa says, on his website.

yong ray toro , has used gibson les paul black

Peter Frampton talks about his customized 1954 Gibson Les Paul, dubbed the "Phenix", in this video.

Klayton has been using this one for studio recordings.

On page 21 of this article from Guitar Interactive Magazine there's a video of Phil Harris with Paul's custom Black Beauty. Phil says about the guitar "it’s a great guitar because it actually signifies the start of Paul Kossoff’s interest and passion for the Les Paul."

He's using it for recording rhythm sections of songs

Al can be seen playing a Gibson Les Paul Custom with P-90s during a Beach Boys performance with Elton John.

In the Gibson TV episode "The Collection: Director’s Cut, Part One," Kirk Hammett confirms around the 18:00 mark that he purchased a 1956 Gibson Les Paul Custom, which was previously owned by Mick Ralphs and referred to as Ralphs' "house guitar."

At 3:52, Tim shows off his 1956 Black Beauty.