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The Sound and Feel of Blackberry Smoke, Right in Your Hands

Charlie Starr from Blackberry Smoke often uses a Les Paul™ Junior for studio recordings and live performances. Throughout his career, his affinity for the Les Paul Junior has contributed to his signature guitar tone and playing style, adding to the band's unique sound. The Gibson Charlie Starr Les Paul Junior authentically reproduces Charlie's go-to Junior. It features a mahogany neck with a 50s neck profile that was digitally scanned and replicated from Charlie's favorite Les Paul Junior, a custom-designed overwound P-90 pickup, and an adjustable Wraparound bridge with locking studs. It comes packed in a Historic Les Paul Junior "Gator Skin" hardshell case and includes a Charlie Starr Signature Ceramic Slide and Hey Ya'll sticker, complete with Charlie's original misspelling. Available in Dark Walnut and Ebony, only 250 will be made in each color.

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Specifications

Body Specs

Body Finish High-Build Premium Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Body Material Mahogany

Body Shape Les Paul

Body Styles Les Paul

Neck Specs

Fingerboard Material Indian Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm / 12.0in

Fret Count 22

Frets Medium Jumbo

Inlays Acrylic Dot

Joint Glued In, Set Neck

Neck Material Mahogany

Nut Material Graph Tech

Nut Width 43.05mm / 1.7in

Profile Artist Spec 50s

Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in

Electronics Specs

Bridge Pickup Overwound Dogear P-90

Controls Master Volume, Master Tone; Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitor

Output Jack 1/4"

Hardware Specs

Bridge Adjustable Wraparound with Locking Studs

Control Knobs Numberless Amber Speed

finish Nickel

Pickguard Black

Pickup Covers Black Dogear

Strap Buttons 2

Truss Rod Adjustable

Truss Rod Cover 2-ply Black Bell with Charlie Starr Signature Reproduction

Tuning Machines Grover Rotomatic with Kidney Button

Misc Specs

Accessories Gibson Accessory Kit, Charlie Starr Signature Ceramic Slide, and Hey Ya'll Sticker

Model: LPJRCS24SENH1

Case Historic Les Paul Junior Gator Skin Hardshell

Headstock Inlay Gibson Logo and Les Paul Model in Gold Silkscreen

Strings Gauge .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046

Gibson Charlie Starr Les Paul Junior, Ebony

Gibson Charlie Starr Les Paul Junior, Ebony

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The Sound and Feel of Blackberry Smoke, Right in Your Hands

Charlie Starr from Blackberry Smoke often uses a Les Paul™ Junior for studio recordings and live performances. Throughout his career, his affinity for the Les Paul Junior has contributed to his signature guitar tone and playing style, adding to the band's unique sound. The Gibson Charlie Starr Les Paul Junior authentically reproduces Charlie's go-to Junior. It features a mahogany neck with a 50s neck profile that was digitally scanned and replicated from Charlie's favorite Les Paul Junior, a custom-designed overwound P-90 pickup, and an adjustable Wraparound bridge with locking studs. It comes packed in a Historic Les Paul Junior "Gator Skin" hardshell case and includes a Charlie Starr Signature Ceramic Slide and Hey Ya'll sticker, complete with Charlie's original misspelling. Available in Dark Walnut and Ebony, only 250 will be made in each color.

Read more

Specifications

Body Specs

Body Finish High-Build Premium Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Body Material Mahogany

Body Shape Les Paul

Body Styles Les Paul

Neck Specs

Fingerboard Material Indian Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm / 12.0in

Fret Count 22

Frets Medium Jumbo

Inlays Acrylic Dot

Joint Glued In, Set Neck

Neck Material Mahogany

Nut Material Graph Tech

Nut Width 43.05mm / 1.7in

Profile Artist Spec 50s

Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in

Electronics Specs

Bridge Pickup Overwound Dogear P-90

Controls Master Volume, Master Tone; Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitor

Output Jack 1/4"

Hardware Specs

Bridge Adjustable Wraparound with Locking Studs

Control Knobs Numberless Amber Speed

finish Nickel

Pickguard Black

Pickup Covers Black Dogear

Strap Buttons 2

Truss Rod Adjustable

Truss Rod Cover 2-ply Black Bell with Charlie Starr Signature Reproduction

Tuning Machines Grover Rotomatic with Kidney Button

Misc Specs

Accessories Gibson Accessory Kit, Charlie Starr Signature Ceramic Slide, and Hey Ya'll Sticker

Model: LPJRCS24SENH1

Case Historic Les Paul Junior Gator Skin Hardshell

Headstock Inlay Gibson Logo and Les Paul Model in Gold Silkscreen

Strings Gauge .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046