Les Paul
The Gibson Les Paul Studio 120th Anniversary is a limited-edition electric guitar model produced by Gibson in 2014 to commemorate the company’s 120th anniversary. It is a variation of the popular Les Paul Studio model, known for its versatility and affordability. Here are some key features of the Gibson Les Paul Studio 120th Anniversary:
- Body and neck: The guitar has a solid mahogany back with modern weight relief for enhanced resonance and a lighter strapped-on feel, with a carved Grade-A figured maple top.
- Neck: The neck is made of mahogany and features a slim '60s profile, with a rosewood fingerboard and 22 cryogenic treated frets for long life.
- Pickups: The guitar is equipped with two humbucking pickups, a 490R at the neck and a 490T at the bridge, which provide a wide range of tonal options.
- Electronics: The guitar features coil taps and Orange Drop tone caps, which allow for a wide range of tonal variations.
- Hardware: The guitar has new larger no-slip strap buttons, black Max Grip Speed Knobs, and a GraphTech nut.
- Strings: The guitar comes with long-life proprietary coated guitar strings.
- Fret wire: The fret wire is cryogenically treated for longer life and corrosion resistance.
- Setup: The guitar features a full PLEK setup.
- Inlay: The guitar has a commemorative 120th Anniversary inlay at the 12th fret.
The Gibson Les Paul Studio 120th Anniversary is a unique and special edition guitar that combines the classic Les Paul design with modern features and upgrades. It is a great option for guitarists looking for a high-quality, versatile instrument with a unique look and feel.