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Tone Shop Guitars Made to Measure Exclusive '56 Les Paul Double Gold Lightweight Goldmine  Tone Shop Guitars' custom design team wanted a 1956 Gibson Gold Top Les Paul standard that was extremely lightweight, and aged to perfection. The Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab delivered! Weighing in at the low 7 lbs range, these lightweight golden beauties will keep you playing all night without needing a break. 1956 was the only full year in which the Les Paul model featured the powerful P-90 pickups and the adjustable ABR-1 bridge setup, a combination that allowed the Les Paul model to intonate, sustain, and thrill like never before. This Gibson Custom Shop '56 Reissue captures the look, feel, and searing sound of an original 1956 Les Paul Goldtop in exhaustive detail. Featuring a chambered mahogany back, vintage-accurate gold paint, authentic replica parts, Historic narrow/tall frets, and hot hide glue construction. It also features Light Aging by the skilled artisans of the Murphy Lab. The Murphy Lab Light Aged finish treatment, paired with lightly aged hardware, simulates decades of light play wear, giving it the unique character, vibe, and feel of an original example from the Gibson Golden Era. Weight: 7lbs 2oz Body:Body Style - Les PaulBody Shape - Les PaulTop - 2-Piece Plain Maple, Hide Glue FitBack - 1-Piece Lightweight MahoganyBinding - 1-Ply RoyaliteBody Finish - Murphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose LacquerWeight Relief - ChamberedNeck:Profile - 50s Rounded Medium CScale Length - 628.65 mm / 24.75 inFingerboard Material - Indian RosewoodFingerboard Radius - 304.8 mm / 12 inFret Count - 22Frets - Historic Gibson Narrow/TallNut Material - NylonNut Width - 42.85 mm / 1.687 inEnd Of Board Width - 56.89 mm / 2.239 inInlays - Aged Cellulose Nitrate TrapezoidJoint - Long Tenon, Hide Glue FitHardware:Finish - Nickel; Murphy Lab Light AgedBridge - No-Wire ABR-1Saddle Material - Nickel-plated BrassTailpiece - Lightweight Aluminum Stop BarTuning Machines - Kluson Single Line, Single RingPickguard - Replica Cellulose Acetate ButyrateTruss Rod - Authentic 1950s No-TubeTruss Rod Cover - Authentic Stepped 2-PlyControl Knobs - Butyrate Gold Top HatsSwitch Tip - Amber CatalinSwitch washer - Replica Cellulose Acetate ButyrateJack Plate Cover - Laminated Cellulose Acetate ButyrateControl Covers - Brown RoyaliteStrap Buttons - AluminumPickup Covers - Cream SoapbarElectronics:Neck Pickup - Custom Soapbar P-90Bridge Pickup - Custom Soapbar P-90Controls - 2 Volume, 2 Tone, CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil CapacitorsPickup Selector - 3-Way SwitchcraftOutput Jack - 1/4” SwitchcraftMisc.Strings Gauge - .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046Case - Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-LatchAccessories - Certificate of Authenticity, Mounted Custom Shop Switch Plate Medallion; Reissue Switch Backplate in Case

The Gibson Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar that was first sold by the Gibson Guitar Corporation in 1952. With its distinctive tone and solid construction, it has become an iconic model in the music world.