The Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue VOS Tangerine Burst is an authentic to the smallest details reissue of the electric guitar that marked the last vintage of the legendary Holy Grails. Accordingly, the electric guitar has the historically correct appointments and construction features for a first-class feel and vibrant sounds of Blues and rock. The one-piece mahogany body features a chic curly maple top, while the set mahogany neck features a long-neck tenon and an Indian rosewood fretboard. The historically correct "Slim Taper" profile guarantees extremely comfortable playing characteristics. For the authentic PAF character in the sound provide furthermore Gibson Custombucker pickups with Alnico III magnets and a hand-wired circuit with oil paper capacitors. Last but not least, the Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue features matching Hardware in the form of Kluson Single Line/Double Ring tuners and the classic combination of No-Wire ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and aluminum stopbar tailpiece.
The Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue VOS Tangerine Burst is an authentic reissue of the legendary third vintage Holy Grail Burst Les Pauls.The glued neck of the Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue is glued with long-neck tenon.Gibson 1960 Les Paul Reissue in authentic designFor the construction of the Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue the Gibson Custom Shop relies on the authentic construction methods of the golden era. Accordingly, all wood joints are made with Hide Glue, which guarantees optimal sound development throughout the instrument due to its glassy consistency. While the one-piece mahogany body bears a chic curly maple top, the one-piece mahogany neck is glued to sustain-enhancing long-neck tenon. The slim authentic "Slim Taper" neck profile offers furthermore best playing characteristics over the entire rosewood fingerboard.
Two Gibson Custombuckers and a hand-wired circuit with Paper-in-Oil caps deliver authentic vintage sounds with authentic PAF character.Gibson Custombucker pickups for premium PAF sounds.The electrical tone conversion of the Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue VOS Tangerine Burst is handled by two Gibson Custombucker pickups in the neck and bridge positions. Authentic replicas of the legendary PAF pickups of the golden age, the Alnico III humbuckers deliver premium vintage tones with a warm, broad midrange and a lively response that captures every playing nuance in detail. A hand-wired circuit with high-quality CTS potentiometers manages the pickups, with classic oil-paper capacitors providing smooth and harmonious treble roll-offs.
Kluson tuners with historically correct double-ring action guarantee accurate and stable tuning of the Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue VOS.High-quality hardware equipmentLast but not least, the Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue VOS Tangerine Burst impresses with its high-quality hardware equipment in historically correct style. Behind the nylon nut, the headstock features six Kluson tuners with authentic double-ring action, guaranteeing precise and accurate Tuning action. On the body, furthermore, the combination of a No-Wire ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and aluminum stopbar designed by Ted McCarty offers extensive possibilities for optimal settings of intonation and string action.
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