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Description

Step back into the golden era of rock with the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute. This electric guitar embodies the timeless aesthetic and sound that shaped countless legendary performances. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it strikes a harmonious balance between classic design and modern playability. Featuring two uncovered humbuckers, this guitar ensures a raw, powerful sound that's perfect for blues and rock aficionados. The weight-relieved body allows for maximum comfort during long jam sessions, while maintaining that iconic Les Paul resonance.

The 1950s-style rounded neck profile provides a comfortable grip, reminiscent of the instruments wielded by legendary artists like Slash, Jimmy Page, and Duane Allman. Whether you're stepping onto the stage or honing your skills at home, the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute offers the perfect blend of nostalgia and innovation. Its trapezoid inlays and solid single cutaway design pay homage to its storied lineage, making it a standout choice for both collectors and players alike.

Elevate your sound and style with a guitar that truly captures the spirit of rock 'n' roll.

Key Features:

  • Solid body with weight-relieved maple/mahogany construction
  • Two uncovered humbuckers for a classic, powerful tone
  • 1950s-style rounded neck profile for comfortable playability
  • Trapezoid inlays for a touch of vintage elegance
  • Single cutaway design for easy access to higher frets

Product specs

Brand Gibson
Model Les Paul Studio '50s Tribute T
Finish Satin Ebony, Satin Gold Top, Satin Honeyburst, Satin Vintage Sunburst
Year 2016
Made In United States
Categories Solid Body Electric Guitars
Body Shape Single Cutaway
Body Type Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type Stop-Bar
Color Family Black, Brown, Gold
Finish Pattern Sunburst
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Model Family Gibson Les Paul
Model Sub-Family Gibson Les Paul Studio
Neck Construction Set-Neck
Number of Frets 22
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup Configuration HH
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Series Gibson T

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute?

The Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute features a thicker '50s rounded neck profile, providing a more substantial grip that is preferred by many players for its vintage feel and comfort during extended playing sessions.

What kind of pickups does the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute have?

This model is equipped with dual humbucking pickups, which deliver a warm, full-bodied sound with reduced hum, making it ideal for rock and blues genres.

Is the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute suitable for beginners?

While the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute offers professional-quality features, its playability and classic design can also suit dedicated beginners looking for a long-term investment in their instrument.

What are the finish options for the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute?

The guitar is available in several satin finish options, including Satin Ebony, Satin Gold Top, Satin Honeyburst, and Satin Vintage Sunburst, allowing players to choose a style that matches their aesthetic preference.

Does the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute have a set neck?

Yes, the Gibson Les Paul 2016 50's Tribute features a set-neck construction, which enhances sustain and stability, contributing to its rich tonal characteristics.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Thicker neck offers enhanced comfort compared to modern Gibsons

  • Classic tone highly praised by users

  • Affordable alternative to high-end Les Paul models

  • Striking appearance makes it a showpiece even on a budget

  • Suitable for studio use due to sound quality

  • Great playability once properly set up

CONS

  • Neck attachment issues leading to buzzing in upper registers

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