Gibson Custom 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged Review

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Overall Rating 3.94

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Features 3.75

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Quality 4.28

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Reliability / Value 3.25

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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Scale Length: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Construction: Single cutaway  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Binding: Creme  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Bridge: ABR-1  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickups: BurstBucker 1 (neck), BurstBucker 2 (bridge) Electronics: CTS pots, bumblebee caps

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There are better guitars then 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged but it feels like that 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged is truly a very good guitar in its price range. Gibson Custom could've maybe invested a bit more into 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged development phase and that would make 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged awesome, but it's by no means a bad guitar as it is.

Gibson Custom went really far in carefully choosing 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged's features. There's little to be wished for, which makes 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged a full-featured guitar for a musician that plays a music style this instrument is primarily built for. If you decide to go for Gibson Custom's 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged you will be happy with its, safe to say - rich features. A job well-done by 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged.

You can plug this baby into a toaster and, God knows, maybe it would sound as great as it does with any other amp. Seriously, Gibson Custom made a 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged, a terrific sounding instrument that deserves all the praise it can get. There is simply no need to change any stock-provided parts built into this axe, as it sounds professional all the way. Gibson Custom's 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged is a flawlessly sounding instrument.

Another reliable model from Gibson Custom brings us to a guitar that handles well and plays well. Finish doesn't feel bad at all, and the hardware is good. It stays in tune for most of the time, so if you take the time to adjust the action & pickups the way you want them, you will feel comfortable while playing 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged.

This is a solidly built guitar that will play well live and in studio. It does provide a fair amount of confidence, and it can serve well both as a replacement and a first choice guitar for gigs and rehearsals. Gibson Custom feels confident in its 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Murphy-Aged and it will serve you well in most situations. Durability and reliability are evenly balanced with this instrument.