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On the list of iconic Gibson Les Paul players, there are not many that will rank higher than Slash. With his leather trousers, top hat and a low slung Les Paul, Slash inspired a whole generation of guitar players.Fresh off the back of a number of Gibson Slash signature lines, Gibson USA have announced the release of the brand new Slash Jessica Les Paul Standard. Representing the iconic guitars that Slash continues to take to the stage with him night after night, these guitars are peak Gibson USA!Guns N Roses and Velvet Revolver fans will undoubtedly be familiar with the guitar that Slash named Jessica. Jessica has been Slash's main stage guitar since 1988. The original Jessica was a factory second and one of two Les Paul guitars that Gibson sent to Slash in the late 80s. Now Gibson is proud to introduce a new model based on Slash's old favourite!With a Solid Mahogany body it rocks a Maple top for that all time ultimate tonewood combination. One of Jessica's unique features is an of centre 3-piece Maple top, these USA guitars stay true to this feature. The Gloss Nitro Honey Burst finish is iconic, bold, vivid and the perfect look for a player as standout as Slash.The solid Mahogany neck has the 50's vintage profile, a 12" radius and 22 frets, it offers a great platform for sweeping solos and roaring riffs. With a Rosewood fingerboard with cream binding you'll be ripping your way up and down this neck in style.Loaded with Custom Burstbucker Alnico II humbuckers you get that vintage Slash tone, from early Guns 'N Roses through to his latest work with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, these tone machines capture that true Slash vibe. Dynamic and super responsive they pair perfectly with this Les Paul.With Orange Drop capacitors, signature truss rod cover, signature Slash Ernie Ball strings and 4 Slash Tortex picks in the vintage style brown hardcase, this guitar offers the definitive take on the Slash sound, so grab your top hat, flick that Marshall on and get ready to rock.

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.