Gibson Les Paul Standard 60s Bourbon Burst Left Handed
Gibson - Les Paul Standard 60s, Mahogany Body, AA Figured Maple Top, Mahogany Neck - Bourbon Burst - Left Handed
Les Paul Standard '60s
(Left-Handed/Bourbon Burst)
A Whole Lotta Les Paul!The new Les Paul Standard 60s returns to the classic design that made it relevant, played, and loved, shaping sound across generations and genres of music. It pays tribute to Gibson's Golden Era of Innovation and brings authenticity back to life.
The Les Paul Standard 60s has a solid mahogany body with a AA figured maple top. The mahogany neck has a 60s-style SlimTaper profile and a rosewood fingerboard with trapezoid inlays. It's equipped with a classic ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece, Grover® Rotomatic® "Kidney" tuners, and gold Top Hat knobs with silver reflectors.
The 60s Burstbucker pickups are loaded with Alnico 5 magnets and wired to audio taper potentiometers and Orange Drop® capacitors. A hardshell case is also included.
at a glance
• Hardcase included
• '60s Burstbucker pickups
• Set mahogany neck
• Stunning nitrocellulose lacquer finish
Burstbucker Pickups
Unmistakable ToneThe moment you lay hands on this iconic guitar and hear the Patent Applied For (PAF) humbucker tone with the Les Paul Standard's '60s Burstbucker pickups, you'll soon understand why they reign supreme.
These pickups accurately capture the essence of PAF humbuckers with unmatched precision, thanks to carefully recreated magnets and period-correct windings on the bobbins. It's this incredible attention to historical details which helps capture the timeless classic tones which made this guitar such an icon.
Plug in, and you'll be met with a sonic landscape defined by smooth low-end response, nuanced midrange crunch, and sweet highs. Whether you prefer a clean sound or a red-hot overdrive, these pickups deliver on all fronts and more.
Acrylic Trapezoids Inlays
premium hardwareThe set mahogany neck features Gibson's renowned SlimTaper profile, providing a comfortable and familiar feel. The smooth playing 12" radius rosewood fingerboard adds to the exceptional playability, ensuring a smooth and rewarding playing experience.
But it's the premium hardware details which contribute to the undeniable excellence of this Les Paul Standard. The Graph Tech nut, ABR-1 Tune-o-matic bridge, aluminium stopbar tailpiece, and Grover Rotomatic tuners all come together to form a reliable foundation for tuning stability.
The single-ply body and elegant fingerboard binding, acrylic trapezoid fingerboard inlays, mother-of-pearl headstock logo, and the eye-catching nitrocellulose lacquer finish all contribute to the guitar's high-end showstopping appeal.
For those seeking a modern Les Paul with a '60s vibe and premium appointments, the Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Plain Top is undoubtedly the answer you've been waiting for.
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Every Guitar Includes Professional Setup
It doesn’t matter what the value of the guitar, if you buy it from us we take extra steps to ensure you are completely satisfied with your instrument. Each guitar goes through a 22 step professional guitar set up process to make sure your new instrument sounds as the manufacturer intended it to play.
This means that your guitar may take an extra day to deliver, just so we can get these checks done. You’ll receive email updates once your guitar is ready for despatch.
We hope you feel it’s worth the extra time and patience we spend on your instrument.
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The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Body Type | Solidbody |
|---|---|
| Body Shape | Les Paul |
| Body Material | Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Colour | Bourbon Burst |
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape | Slim Taper |
| Neck Joint | Set Neck |
| Radius | 12" |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Acrylic Trapezoids |
| Number of Frets | 22 |
| Scale Length | 24.75" |
| Nut Material | GraphTech |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic/Aluminum Stop Bar |
| Tuners | Grover Rotomatic with Kidney Buttons |
| Neck Pickup | 60s Burstbucker |
| Bridge Pickup | 60s Burstbucker |
| Controls | 2 Volume, 2 Tone; Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors |
| Switching | 3-way toggle pickup switch |
