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Description
Step back in time with the Gibson Les Paul Standard Goldtop (1953), a timeless icon of rock and roll heritage. Crafted during the era when the Les Paul was solidifying its legendary status, this guitar is a testament to Gibson's pioneering craftsmanship and innovative spirit. With its classic single cutaway solid body and exquisite combination of tonewoods, the Goldtop delivers a rich, resonant sound that has captivated musicians for decades.
This 1953 model is particularly special because it marked the transition from the less popular trapeze tailpiece to the more stable and desirable combination stud bridge/tailpiece, enhancing both playability and sustain. The Les Paul's warm, vintage tones are produced by its two single-coil P90 pickups, renowned for their raw, articulate sound that effortlessly spans genres, from blues to rock.
The mahogany body and maple top create a perfect balance of warmth and brightness, while the rosewood fingerboard ensures smooth playability. Adorned with trapezoid inlays and Kluson deluxe tuners, this guitar is as visually striking as it is sonically impressive. Whether you're a collector or a performer, the Les Paul Standard Goldtop is a piece of musical history that will inspire your playing and captivate your audience.
Key Features:
- Single cutaway solid body design
- Mahogany body with a maple top
- Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard
- Two single-coil P90 pickups
- Combination stud bridge/tailpiece
- Trapezoid inlays and Kluson deluxe tuners
- Four control knobs and a three-way pickup selector
- Bound fingerboard and white pickguard
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