Gibson Custom Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top Review

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Overall Rating 4.33

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Features 4.2

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Quality 4.44

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Reliability / Value 4.2

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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: Gloss  
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  • Binding: Creme  
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  • Carved Top: Yes  
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  • Neck Construction: 1-piece neck  
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  • Neck Shape: Slim Taper  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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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: 1.6875" (1-11/16")  
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  • String Nut: Corian  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Stoptail  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: 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: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • BurstBucker 2 at the neck BurstBucker 3 at the bridge

Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top is a guitar made by Gibson Custom and it performs really well in its price range. Well graded by most musicians, Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top seems to be a good choice. It will not let you down, and it's up to you to investigate further and see if it will inspire you in your playing.

Gibson Custom went really far in carefully choosing Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top's features. There's little to be wished for, which makes Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top 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 Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top you will be happy with its, safe to say - rich features. A job well-done by Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top.

The sound of Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top is finer than other guitars in many ways. The reason for that lays in the fact that Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top plays extraordinarily well through mostly any kind of amplifier which means that the sound is versatile, adaptable to various music styles and genres. Gibson Custom's Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top is easy to set up, and even easier to get used to its unique tone that easily becomes yours.

Gibson Custom did a good job. Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top is built well, the finish feels just right, the hardware is solid. While playing for a longer periods of time you can expect Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top to stay in tune and you will be pleased while playing, because the neck is extremely comfortable. You might find that over time metal parts will oxidize a bit, but that's normal and nothing to worry about. Gibson Custom did a really good job with Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top guitar.

Playing live, Les Paul Class 5 Quilt Top will perform well and will not let you down. It is fairly reliable instrument both in studio and on stage, and will be a long term companion, as it is built to last. Gibson Custom has made a solid instrument that you will be happy with, and can depend on right from the start. Needs no backup as it has proven to be built really well.