Gibson Custom 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue Review

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Overall Rating 4.85

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Features 4.8

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Quality 2.43

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Reliability / Value 4.85

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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Construction: Single cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Finish: Nitrocellulose  
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  • Binding: Creme  
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  • Carved Top: Yes  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Construction: 1-piece neck  
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  • Neck Shape: '50s  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Trapezoid  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6565" ( 1-21/32" )  
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  • String Nut: Corian  
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  • Tuners: Vintage Style  
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  • Bridge: Bigsby  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • BurstBucker pickups CTS pots and bumblebee capacitors

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This is one of those guitars that gets under your skin very quickly and will probably make you forget your previous favorites! Gibson Custom did an extremely good job with 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue. A phrase "words are not enough to describe it" suits this instrument well.

Features of Gibson Custom's 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue put this instrument in the top of the heap. Most guitar players feel that this instrument deserves the highest grade possible, and that should be enough to assure you check out 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue to be your guitar of choice. Gibson Custom did a great job by carefully choosing and fine tuning 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue's features!

50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue looks great, and the reason for that is the extraordinary finish and top quality production process that Gibson Custom has set up. This guitar is fit for professional guitar players. The action is great out of the box, and can be easily adjusted to whatever you prefer. This guitar is comfortable to play and it can be inspiring to play it.

Have no doubts that Gibson Custom's 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue will serve you well in studio as well as on stage. Take good care of it, and 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue will endure traveling, temperature changes; nothing can harm its beautiful looks or functionality. Gibson Custom is a company that makes reliable and durable instruments, and 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Sunburst Reissue is another one that has just those characteristics Gibson Custom's guitars are known to have.