New Gibsons in 2024.. - The Gibson Lounge - Gibson Brands Forums
2023年11月6日 · Different Guitars capture the Sound of certain Era’s & Genre’s better than others.. A Fender Jag or Jazzmaster works better on 60’s Surf than a 335. And a 335 works better on Jazz than a Rickenbacker 12 string..
Maestro by Gibson...are these legit? - Gibson Brands Forums
2009年10月22日 · That Maestro and a Gibson have nothing in common except the use of Les Paul's name. Different types of woods let alone quality, different construction methods, wiring, pickups, hardware, finish. You get the idea.
Les Paul Standard versus Les Paul Custom - Gibson USA
2015年2月13日 · Most Les Paul guitars including Gibson USA and Gibson Custom Les Paul Standards come with mahogany body, maple top, rosewood fretboard, trapeze inlays starting at 3rd fret, and cream-coloured plastics. Les Paul Custom models are set apart in some respects.
I want the truth! - Gibson USA - Gibson USA - Gibson Brands Forums
2015年2月5日 · Without a doubt, the majesty of the current Les Paul Standard is FAR closer to the quality of a 1959/1960 Les Paul than a 1972 Les Paul ever was. At this point in time, both the new ones and the original ones are really good guitars. People talk frequently about Gibson "improvements" and "new designs", but that is not what sells, and credit the ...
Facebook "damaged" guitars giveaway scam - Gibson Brands …
2023年10月27日 · Les Paul Models SG Models ES-Style Models ... Whether it's guitars, cars, or women, if it seems too good ...
Gibson "Factory Seconds"?? - Gibson USA - Gibson Brands Forums
2008年12月4日 · A desertburst Les Paul Standard's model number will look like this: LP5+DBNH1. That 1 on the end means it's not B-stock. If it's a 2, it's B-stock.[/quote'] Gibson stopped "stamping" seconds in 85... Alot of guitars still come out of the factory today with flaws however they just dont declare or sell it as a second anymore.. Flight959
Japanese Gibsons - The Gibson Lounge - Gibson Brands Forums
2011年11月6日 · Nowhere does it say made in Japan. It says Japan Les Paul Traditional. I don't know what that means, but I do know you can't sell a Japanese Les Paul for the same money as a Yankee Les Paul, and I'm guessing that 3199 in Canuckistanian Drakkma is about what you'd pay for a Yankee LP. Weird. I think yer gettin yer chain yanked. rct
2021 Les Paul Standard Neck Angles - Gibson Brands Forums
2021年11月22日 · I purchased a 60’s Les Paul Standard through gibson.com and currently going through an exchange process due to excessive neck angle (~5.2 degrees). I understand the neck angles can vary. I have measured another 50’s standard model with ~4.2 degrees.
Is it Mother of Pearl (MOP) or Pearloid? - Gibson Custom - Gibson ...
2018年8月29日 · I've got four Gibson guitars - 1992 Les Paul Custom Plus 1995 Les Paul Custom 2001 Les Paul Custom Shop 1997 ES-335 Dot Reissue Not sure where I got this, but I had always thought of the inlays as plastic (pearloid) and the headstock using mother of pearl. A week or two ago someone was at my hous...
What are some of the "Bad" years for Les Pauls? - Gibson USA
2012年10月30日 · I think quality slipped on a lot of guitars during the seventies. Wasn't a great decade for quality. "After being purchased by the Norlin corporation in the late 1960s Gibson's quality and fortunes took a steep decline until early 1986." -- …