Gibson Les Paul Standard ‘50s Plain Top Electric Guitar, Sparkling Burgundy

The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s offers a dynamic tribute to its vintage heritage while retaining an air of timeless sophistication. In a modern world where contemporary features often overshadow the essence of classic craftsmanship, this model beckons us to rediscover the very essence of the Les Paul's inception.

Fresh in a new series of plain top finishes for the Standard ‘50s Les Paul is a lovely Sparkling Burgundy option. Accentuating this captivating finish are the aged gold "top hat" style knobs, cream plastics, and nickel pickup covers.

The Les Paul's immediate impression of solidity and craftsmanship remains an enduring hallmark. The Les Paul Standard '50s exemplifies this, with its foundation built upon a non-weight relieved Mahogany body, crowned by a single-ply bound plain Maple top. Its Mahogany neck features the iconic '50s style carve, while the Indian Rosewood fingerboard is fitted with 22 standard frets and adorned with classic Acrylic Trapezoid inlays.

As for electronics, the Les Paul Standard 50s comes loaded with a Gibson Burstbucker 1 in the neck position and Burstbucker 2 in the bridge position. These humbucking pickups, revered by countless Gibson enthusiasts, are equipped with Alnico 2 magnets that deliver a warm, vintage-inspired tone. The electronics receive the deluxe treatment of Orange Drop capacitors, hand-wired to each pickup's volume and tone circuits, enriching the guitar's tonal versatility and character.

Completing the Les Paul Standard '50s is the dependable ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic bridge and aluminum stop bar tailpiece, ensuring impeccable intonation and unwavering tuning stability.

Celebrating the legacy of players, both past and present, the Les Paul Standard '50s stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the electric guitar. It embodies the timeless allure of the Les Paul, offering rich, classic tones and unparalleled craftsmanship. The Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s is the perfect choice for any player seeking an instrument that seamlessly combines vintage elegance with modern playability.