Description
The Gibson Custom Les Paul Standard in Translucent Amber brings together the unmistakable soul of a classic Les Paul with thoughtful refinements designed for today's player. While Gibson Custom is renowned for painstaking Historic Reissues, this model takes a different path, offering modern comfort and performance without sacrificing the handcrafted quality and iconic tone that have defined the Les Paul for generations. It is an ideal choice for players who appreciate timeless design but prefer a guitar built for today's stages, studios, and demanding performances.
Built around a solid mahogany body with traditional nine-hole weight relief, this Les Paul offers exceptional resonance while reducing fatigue during long playing sessions. A beautifully figured AA maple top adds clarity, snap, and visual elegance beneath the stunning Translucent Amber gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish. The mahogany neck features a comfortable Medium C profile paired with a rosewood fingerboard, long neck tenon construction, and narrow tall frets that provide smooth playability whether you're laying down rhythm tracks or stretching into expressive lead work. A matched set of Burstbucker 2 and Burstbucker 3 humbuckers delivers everything from warm vintage cleans to aggressive classic rock crunch, with independent volume and tone controls allowing you to shape your sound with precision.
Every detail has been carefully selected to provide dependable performance. The no-wire ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and lightweight Stop Bar tailpiece maximize sustain and intonation, while Kluson Deluxe tuners provide reliable tuning stability. Cream plastics, gold Top Hat knobs, nickel hardware, and crisp single-ply binding create a clean, sophisticated aesthetic that perfectly complements the glowing amber finish. The result is a guitar that feels every bit as refined as it looks.
The Gibson Custom Les Paul Standard in Translucent Amber delivers everything players expect from a premium Les Paul while embracing subtle modern enhancements that make it an exceptional everyday instrument. It is a beautiful balance of heritage, craftsmanship, and performance that reflects exactly what Gibson Custom continues to do best.
Specifications:
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Top Material: Figured Maple
- Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Color: Translucent Amber
- Weight Relief: Traditional 9-Hole
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Medium C
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Nut Material: Corian
- Number of Frets: 22
- Frets: Narrow Tall
- Inlays: Trapezoid
- Neck Binding: Single-Ply
- Neck Joint: Long Neck Tenon
- Tuners: Kluson Deluxe
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Stop Bar
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Pickguard: Cream
- Control Knobs: Gold Top Hat
- Neck Pickup: Burstbucker 2
- Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 3
- Pickup Configuration: HH
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
- Switching: 3-Way Toggle
- Case Included: Modern Hardshell Case
Sku: CSLPSTTANH1
Built around a solid mahogany body with traditional nine-hole weight relief, this Les Paul offers exceptional resonance while reducing fatigue during long playing sessions. A beautifully figured AA maple top adds clarity, snap, and visual elegance beneath the stunning Translucent Amber gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish. The mahogany neck features a comfortable Medium C profile paired with a rosewood fingerboard, long neck tenon construction, and narrow tall frets that provide smooth playability whether you're laying down rhythm tracks or stretching into expressive lead work. A matched set of Burstbucker 2 and Burstbucker 3 humbuckers delivers everything from warm vintage cleans to aggressive classic rock crunch, with independent volume and tone controls allowing you to shape your sound with precision.
Every detail has been carefully selected to provide dependable performance. The no-wire ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and lightweight Stop Bar tailpiece maximize sustain and intonation, while Kluson Deluxe tuners provide reliable tuning stability. Cream plastics, gold Top Hat knobs, nickel hardware, and crisp single-ply binding create a clean, sophisticated aesthetic that perfectly complements the glowing amber finish. The result is a guitar that feels every bit as refined as it looks.
The Gibson Custom Les Paul Standard in Translucent Amber delivers everything players expect from a premium Les Paul while embracing subtle modern enhancements that make it an exceptional everyday instrument. It is a beautiful balance of heritage, craftsmanship, and performance that reflects exactly what Gibson Custom continues to do best.
Specifications:
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Top Material: Figured Maple
- Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Color: Translucent Amber
- Weight Relief: Traditional 9-Hole
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Medium C
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Nut Material: Corian
- Number of Frets: 22
- Frets: Narrow Tall
- Inlays: Trapezoid
- Neck Binding: Single-Ply
- Neck Joint: Long Neck Tenon
- Tuners: Kluson Deluxe
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Stop Bar
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Pickguard: Cream
- Control Knobs: Gold Top Hat
- Neck Pickup: Burstbucker 2
- Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 3
- Pickup Configuration: HH
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
- Switching: 3-Way Toggle
- Case Included: Modern Hardshell Case
Sku: CSLPSTTANH1