Description
The Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1960 Les Paul Special Double Cut Reissue in Cherry Red is built for players who want that stripped-down, vintage Les Paul feel with a bit more bite and accessibility. It's a great fit for players who lean into rock, blues, or anything where touch and dynamics matter. This model pulls directly from the 1960 version, when the double cut design and slimmer neck made these guitars more playable and responsive across the board.
You've got a slab mahogany body that keeps things warm and direct, paired with a set of Gibson Custom USA P-90 soapbars that really define the voice here. They're raw, articulate, and dynamic, cleaning up well when you roll back but pushing hard when you dig in. CTS pots and Bumblebee capacitors keep the controls usable, so you can shape your tone without losing clarity. It's a simple layout, but it covers a lot of ground.
The one-piece mahogany neck with a 60s SlimTaper profile feels quick and comfortable, especially with the added upper fret access from the double cut design. The wraparound bridge keeps things solid and resonant, and the vintage-style tuners with a Graph Tech nut help maintain tuning stability. We like this for players who want a no-frills, P-90-driven guitar that feels lively and responsive every time you pick it up.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Les Paul Double Cut
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Finish: Gloss, Cherry Red
- Binding: Single-ply Fretboard, Cream
- Neck Material: One-Piece Mahogany
- Neck Profile: 60s SlimTaper
- Nut Width: 1.69 in. ' 43 mm
- Scale Length: 24.75 in. ' 628.65 mm
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Frets: 22
- Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Dot
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Bridge: Historic Aluminum Wraparound with Intonation Adjustment Screws
- Tailpiece: None
- Tuners: Epiphone Deluxe, Three-on-a-Plate, White Button
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Neck Pickup: Gibson Custom USA P-90 Soapbar
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custom USA P-90 Soapbar
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, CTS Potentiometers, Bumblebee Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
- Case: Hardshell with Brown Exterior, Pink Interior
Sku: ECLSR0CRNH
You've got a slab mahogany body that keeps things warm and direct, paired with a set of Gibson Custom USA P-90 soapbars that really define the voice here. They're raw, articulate, and dynamic, cleaning up well when you roll back but pushing hard when you dig in. CTS pots and Bumblebee capacitors keep the controls usable, so you can shape your tone without losing clarity. It's a simple layout, but it covers a lot of ground.
The one-piece mahogany neck with a 60s SlimTaper profile feels quick and comfortable, especially with the added upper fret access from the double cut design. The wraparound bridge keeps things solid and resonant, and the vintage-style tuners with a Graph Tech nut help maintain tuning stability. We like this for players who want a no-frills, P-90-driven guitar that feels lively and responsive every time you pick it up.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Les Paul Double Cut
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Finish: Gloss, Cherry Red
- Binding: Single-ply Fretboard, Cream
- Neck Material: One-Piece Mahogany
- Neck Profile: 60s SlimTaper
- Nut Width: 1.69 in. ' 43 mm
- Scale Length: 24.75 in. ' 628.65 mm
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Frets: 22
- Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Dot
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Bridge: Historic Aluminum Wraparound with Intonation Adjustment Screws
- Tailpiece: None
- Tuners: Epiphone Deluxe, Three-on-a-Plate, White Button
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Neck Pickup: Gibson Custom USA P-90 Soapbar
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custom USA P-90 Soapbar
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, CTS Potentiometers, Bumblebee Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
- Case: Hardshell with Brown Exterior, Pink Interior
Sku: ECLSR0CRNH