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The Pinnacle of Elegance and Performance

The Gibson Les Paul Custom ebony guitar is the flagship model of the Gibson Custom Shop, offering a masterful blend of classic design and modern innovation. Modeled after the 1950s original, this Gibson Les Paul delivers legendary tone and stunning aesthetics while incorporating advanced features to meet the demands of today’s players. With its sleek ebony finish, premium materials, and versatile humbucker set, the Les Paul Custom sets a high standard for performance and style.

Timeless Design in a Stunning Finish

The Gibson Les Paul Custom is as much a visual masterpiece as it is a musical one. Its two-piece maple top and weight-relieved mahogany body are finished in a flawless ebony gloss, exuding sophistication and style. Paired with multi-ply binding and gold hardware, this Les Paul has a timelesslook that commands attention on any stage. The solid ebony fingerboard, adorned with pearl block inlays, adds to its luxurious appearance while ensuring smooth playability.

Powerful 490/498 Humbuckers for Versatile Tone

This Gibson Les Paul is equipped with a matched set of 490R and 498T humbuckers, delivering a crisp, edgy tone that’s perfect for a wide range of genres. The 490R in the neck position offers warm, rich tones ideal for jazz, blues, and rhythm playing, while the 498T in the bridge provides a punchy, aggressive sound suited for rock and lead work. The combination of these pickups ensures that the Les Paul Custom can handle everything from clean, articulate passages to heavy, overdriven solos with ease.

Unmatched Sustain and Playability

The long neck tenon of the Gibson Les Paul Custom guitar provides exceptional sustain, allowing notes to ring out with clarity and power. The weight-relieved mahogany body enhances comfort without sacrificing resonance, making it perfect for extended playing sessions. Its solid ebony fingerboard offers a smooth, responsive surface, while the medium jumbo frets and 24.75" scale length ensure effortless bends and precise intonation.

Built for Professionals and Collectors

As part of Gibson’s Custom Shop lineup, this Gibson Les Paul is built with the highest level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. From its premium tonewoods to its hand-finished appointments, this guitar is designed to perform at the highest level. Whether you’re a touring musician or a collector, the Les Paul Custom delivers the tone, aesthetics, and quality you demand from a top-tier instrument.

The Gibson Les Paul Custom ebony is the ultimate combination of classic design and modern performance. Whether you’re drawn to its tuxedo-like elegance or its versatile tone, this Les Paul is a top-tier instrument built for the serious player.
Gibson Custom Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar Alpine White
Gibson Custom Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar Alpine White
Gibson Custom Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar Alpine White
Features
  • Two-piece maple top with weight-relieved mahogany body for balanced tone and comfort
  • Sleek finish with multi-ply binding for a timeless, elegant look
  • Solid ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays for smooth playability and style
  • Matched 490R/498T humbuckers for versatile tones ranging from warm to aggressive
  • Long neck tenon for enhanced sustain and resonance
  • Gold hardware for added sophistication and durability
  • Medium jumbo frets and 24.75" scale length for precise playability
  • Handcrafted by the Gibson Custom Shop for unmatched quality and attention to detail
Specs
Body
  • Body Type: Single-cutaway weight-relieved
  • Top wood: Maple
  • Body wood: Mahogany
  • Body finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck
  • Neck shape: Vintage
  • Neck wood: Solid mahogany
  • Joint: Set-in
  • Scale length: 24.75"
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Neck finish: Gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
Fingerboard
  • Material: Solid Ebony
  • Radius: 12"
  • Fret size: Medium-jumbo
  • Number of frets: 22
  • Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Block
  • Nut width/material: 1.687" (42.8 mm) Corian
Electronics
  • Configuration: HH
  • Neck: Proprietary Humbucker
  • Bridge: Proprietary Humbucker
  • Control layout: Individual volume, Individual tone
  • Pickup switch: 3-Way
  • Special electronics:
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Fixed Bridge
  • Bridge design: Individual saddle
  • Tailpiece: Stopbar
  • Tuning machines: Sealed High-ratio
  • Color: Gold
Other
  • Number of strings: 6 string
  • Case: Hardshell case
  • Orientation: Right handed

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