Gibson Les Paul Vixen Review

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Overall Rating 4.15

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Features 3.7

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Quality 4.18

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Reliability / Value 4.24

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Gibson Les Paul Vixen Specs

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  • Body Shape: LP  
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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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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • One Piece Body: Yes  
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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: Resinator  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Diamond  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • String Nut: Corian  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Stoptail  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Classic  
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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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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • 490R neck pickup 498T bridge pickup

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Gibson made a Les Paul Vixen, a guitar that both performs and sounds well. It's a nice instrument that deserves your attention and you should definitely test it to see if it's right instrument for you. Lots of musicians feel that this instrument is valued fairly and it suits their needs, so you should definitely investigate Les Paul Vixen.

Carefully chosen set of features makes Gibson's Les Paul Vixen a really good guitar. Some might say that it lacks some of the features, but Les Paul Vixen's features still fulfill an average musician's needs. You won't be wrong to go for this axe 'cause it has a wide array of different sounds and a lot of possibilities for tweaking the sound to make it yours. Getting one of Gibson's Les Paul Vixen is a way to go.

If you try playing Les Paul Vixen after an average guitar, it becomes obvious that this Gibson deserves to be proud of making it sound so beautifully. It delivers great tone when plugged in to most amps and, versatile as it is, it will allow you to find your own tone that you will be proud of as well. Gibson's Les Paul Vixen is surely a world class sounding instrument.

Gibson did a good job. Les Paul Vixen 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 Vixen 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 did a really good job with Les Paul Vixen guitar.

Playing live, Les Paul Vixen 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 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.