| Buy this guitar here ... www.nevadamusic.co.uk The classic Gibson "Custom Shop" Les Paul Custom electric guitar features a one-piece Mahogany neck, carved Maple top and warm-toned Mahogany body. Custom shop quality and attention to detail is always a further rung up the ladder than Gibson's standard level - which in itself is usually excellent ... so expect to be impressed by the presentation and cosmetics of this superb instrument ... This Custom Shop Les Paul Custom has an elegant, slender Ebony fingerboard with Pearl block inlays gives a bright attack, whilst the sound comes courtesy of the 490R and 498T Gibson humbuckers, delivering a warm rhythm configuration and hot, searing lead sounds that has all the creaminess that we've come to expect from Gibson hum-buckers. This particular Custom Shop Gibson also includes a tune-o-matic bridge, stop-bar tailpiece, and bound body, neck, and head - the cosmetics of this instrument are superbly finished with gold hardware that perfectly compliments the immaculately applied Cherry Sunburst finish. At some point I've owned pretty near every Les Paul model Gibson have produced. Standards, Deluxes, Specials, Juniors............ but never a Custom. One of the reasons for that is, I've always thought of them as ornate LP Standards. All that extra money for bling?? According to Gibson that's not the case. The solid Mahogany neck, Ebony fret board and meticulous fret work elevate the feel of this instrument. You immediately know you're ... |