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Les Paul Custom
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Nashville, TN
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BODY | |
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Top Species:
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Carved maple
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Back Species:
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Mahogany
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Binding:
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Multi-ply top and back
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NECK |
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Species:
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Mahogany
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Profile:
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'59 Rounded Les Paul
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Peghead Pitch:
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17° |
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Thickness at 1st fret:
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0.900" |
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Thickness at 12th fret:
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1.000" |
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Neck Joint Location:
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16th fret |
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Headstock Inlay:
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Pearl split-diamond
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Headstock Binding:
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multi-ply
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FINGERBOARD | |
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Species:
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Ebony
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Scale length:
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243/4"
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Total Length:
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18.102" |
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Nut Width:
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111/16"
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Width at 12th fret:
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2.062" |
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Frets:
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22
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Inlays:
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Pearl block
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Binding:
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single-ply
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HARDWARE | |
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Plating Finish:
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Gold
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Bridge:
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Tune-o-matic
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Tailpiece:
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Stopbar
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Knobs:
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Black Speed
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Tuners:
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Grover Keystone
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ELECTRONICS |
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Neck Pickup:
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490R Alnico magnet humbucker
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Bridge Pickup:
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498T Alnico magnet humbucker
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Controls:
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Two volume, two tone, three-way switch
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CASE | |
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Exterior:
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Black Reptile Pattern Hardshell
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Interior:
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Dark Grey Plush with Black Shroud
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Silkscreen:
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Silver 'Gibson USA' logo
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STRINGS
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Brite Wires .010-.046
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OTHER | |
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"Custom" engraved truss rod cover
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Available Left-handed
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Hear this guitar in action:
LPCustom1.mp3
LPCustom2.mp3
LPCustom3.mp3
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641 Massman Drive, Nashville, TN 37210
1-800-4GIBSON www.gibson.com
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The Les Paul Custom, introduced in 1954, has been affectionately nicknamed the Black Beauty and the Fretless Wonder. By any name, it has always represented the highest level of elegance and beauty in the Les Paul family.
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Wyclef Jean
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In order to continually improve the design, quality, and performance of our
instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Gibson
reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Because Gibson brand guitars are handcrafted, it is normal for some measurements to vary from those listed.
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