Gibson Les Paul Standard Faded '60s, Vintage Cherry Sunburst Overview
A Whole Lotta Les - Now in Satin Dress
The new Les Paul Standard 60s Faded returns to the classic design that made it relevant, played, and loved -- shaping sound across generations and genres of music. It pays tribute to Gibson's Golden Era of innovation and brings authenticity back to life. The Les Paul Standard 60s features a satin nitrocellulose lacquer finish that gives it the look and feel of a long-treasured musical companion. It has a solid mahogany body with an AA figured maple top and a SlimTaper 60s-style mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard and trapezoid inlays. It's equipped with an ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, an aluminium Stop Bar tailpiece, Grover Rotomatic Kidney tuners, and gold Top Hat knobs with dial pointers. The open-coil 60s Burstbucker pickups are loaded with Alnico 5 magnets and hand-wired to audio taper potentiometers and Orange Drop® capacitors.
- Shape: Les Paul
- Material: Mahogany
- Top: AA Figured Maple
- Weight Relief: N/A
- Binding: Single Ply Cream, Top and Fretboard
- Neck: Mahogany
- Profile: SlimTaper
- Nut width: 1.69" / 43mm
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Scale length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
- Number of frets: 22
- Nut: Graph Tech
- Inlay: Acrylic Trapezoid
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Aluminum Stop Bar
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic with Kidney Butons
- Plating: Nickel
- Neck pickup: 60s Burstbucker
- Bridge pickup: 60s Burstbucker
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)
- Case: Hardshell Case