Experience the harmonious blend of vintage authenticity and modern craftsmanship with the Gibson Custom PSL 1956 Les Paul Standard Sparkle Top Electric Guitar. Crafted by the skilled artisans at Gibson’s Custom Shop, this instrument is not just a guitar; it’s a statement piece. Its plain maple top, paired with a striking VOS nitro finish, evokes an era of rock 'n' roll glory while offering a pristine, like-new feel. The sturdy, non-weight-relieved mahogany body and 1959 Medium C-shaped mahogany neck ensure a comfortable, balanced playing experience.

Dive into a versatile tonal landscape with the P-90 soapbar pickups, renowned for their unique blend of chime and grind. Whether you're seeking the biting treble for a classic rock anthem or mellow tones for a bluesy ballad, these pickups deliver with grace and power. The rosewood fingerboard, adorned with cellulose nitrate trapezoid inlays, provides a smooth canvas for your musical expression.

This Les Paul is not just about sound; it’s about precision too. The inclusion of a Tune-o-matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, and Kluson Deluxe tuning machines ensure that your music remains in perfect harmony. Ideal for both the purist seeking a vintage classic and the modern musician demanding quality, this guitar stands as a testament to Gibson’s legacy of excellence.

Key Features:

• Crafted in Gibson's Custom Shop
• Non-weight-relieved mahogany body
• Mahogany neck with 1959 Medium C shape
• 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with trapezoid inlays
• P-90 soapbar pickups for versatile tonal options
• Tune-o-matic bridge with stopbar tailpiece
• Kluson Deluxe tuning machines and black top hat knobs

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Gibson Custom PSL 1956 Les Paul Standard Sparkle Top Electric Guitar?

The neck profile of this guitar is a 1959 Medium C, providing a comfortable and familiar feel for players who appreciate vintage-style necks.

What type of pickups are used in the Gibson Custom PSL 1956 Les Paul Standard Sparkle Top?

This guitar features Gibson Soapbar P-90 single-coil pickups, known for their bright, clear tone with a bit of grit, ideal for rock and blues.

Is the Gibson Custom PSL 1956 Les Paul Standard suitable for advanced players?

Yes, this guitar is crafted with high-quality materials and meticulous attention to detail, making it an excellent choice for advanced players seeking a vintage-inspired instrument with modern playability.

What is the body material of the Gibson Custom PSL 1956 Les Paul Standard Sparkle Top?

The body of this guitar is made from mahogany with a plain maple top, offering a classic Les Paul tone with warmth and sustain.

Does the Gibson Custom PSL 1956 Les Paul Standard come with a case?

Yes, this guitar comes with a hardshell case to ensure safe transport and storage.