Gibson Electric Les Paul Standard 60S Figured Top Iced Tea Oc
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The Essentials to Know About the Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Guitar
The Essentials to Know About the Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Guitar
- "Early 60s" Look and Feel: mahogany neck with Slim Taper profile and rosewood fingerboard for fast playability.
- Premium Woods and Traditional Luthiery: solid mahogany body with AA figured maple top, non-chambered.
- Vintage-Typed Voicing: 60s Burstbucker pickups (AlNiCo V magnets) for a warm, open, and dynamic tone.
- Classic Les Paul Hardware: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece, glossy nitro lacquer finish.
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A Standard '60s: Gibson Heritage at the Heart of the Les Paul Range
The Les Paul Standard '60s continues the legacy of models that defined Gibson's golden age by reviving the aesthetic and ergonomic codes of the 1960s. It carries the Les Paul DNA expected from a modern Standard: premium woods, craftsmanship faithful to the vintage spirit, and electronics designed to recapture the attack and character of the great historical references.For Which Guitarists and Styles?
This Gibson is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a high-end solid body that is versatile and expressive, whether at home, in the studio, or on stage. Its natural playground covers rock, blues, pop, hard rock, and all styles requiring present mids, generous sustain, and a dynamic response to both pick attack and right-hand nuances.The Sound
The combination of solid mahogany and figured maple top provides the typical Les Paul sonic foundation: rich low-mids, precise attack, and nice thickness, with enhanced definition thanks to the maple. The ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece promote stability and long sustain, ideal for singing leads. The 60s Burstbucker pickups (AlNiCo V) deliver a snappy response, clear high-end without harshness, and an excellent balance between vintage warmth and modern punch; hand-wired circuitry, audio taper conical potentiometers, and Orange Drop capacitors make volume and tone controls particularly effective for sculpting the sound.Recommended Compatible Accessories
To maintain the original feel and balance, prioritize a set of electric strings 010-046 (same gauge as factory-installed). For stage or studio use, a good quality 6.35 mm instrument jack cable and picks suited to your attack complete the setup perfectly.Technical specifications
| Body Material | mahogany | Hardware Finish | nickel |
| Top | AA figured maple | Bridge | ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic |
| Chambered Body | none | Tailpiece | aluminum Stop Bar |
| Finish | glossy nitrocellulose lacquer | Tuners | Grover Rotomatics with Kidney buttons |
| Material | mahogany | Pickguard | cream |
| Profile | Slim Taper | Control Knobs | gold knobs with reflector and silver pointers |
| Scale Length | 24.75" / 629 mm | Selector Switch Tip | amber |
| Fingerboard Material | rosewood | Selector Switch Washer | cream |
| Fingerboard Radius | 12" / 305 mm | Jack Plate | cream |
| Number of Frets | 22 | Neck Pickup | 60s Burstbucker |
| Frets | Medium Jumbo | Bridge Pickup | 60s Burstbucker |
| Nut Material | Graph Tech | Controls | 2 volumes, 2 tones, and Toggle switch (hand-wired with Orange Drop capacitors) |
| Nut Width | 1.695" / 43.1 mm | Potentiometers | audio taper conical |
| Fingerboard Width at Nut | 2.26" / 57.4 mm | Pickup Magnets | AlNiCo V |
| Inlays | acrylic trapezoids | ||
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Questions frequently asked
What sound do the 60s Burstbucker pickups on this Les Paul deliver?
The two 60s Burstbucker pickups with AlNiCo V magnets provide pronounced mids, a snappy attack, and a clear high end. The hand-wired Orange Drop capacitors allow full use of volume and tone controls.
Is the Slim Taper neck on the Gibson Les Paul Standard 60S suitable for fast playing?
The Slim Taper profile is combined with a 629 mm scale length and a 305 mm radius fingerboard. The 22 Medium Jumbo frets facilitate bends and lead playing. The nut width with Graph Tech is 43.1 mm.
What string gauge is installed from the factory?
A .010-.046 set is installed from the factory: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, and .046.
Is this Les Paul Standard 60s suited for rock and blues?
The combination of a solid mahogany body and a figured AA maple top delivers rich lower mids and defined attack. The 60s Burstbucker pickups are suitable for rock, blues, pop, and hard rock styles.
What bridge does this Les Paul have and does it come with a case?
The ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge with an aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece ensures tuning stability and sustain. A hard case and a Gibson accessories kit are included.
