1979 Les Paul Standard Cherry Sunburst

Do you find yourself thinking, “My Les Paul produces a rich, full sound, but when I turn up the distortion, the tone loses its definition”?

"I want a Les Paul with more defined tone and a stronger presence."
"I want to make a difference with every single note, whether on stage or in the studio."
For players with these desires, we highly recommend this 1979 Gibson Les Paul Standard.

This instrument is a representative example from the iconic maple neck era. The maple wood, which combines strength and hardness, ensures the sound doesn’t get muddy even when distorted, delivering a solid core and exceptional sustain. The distinctive 1970s aesthetics—such as the large headstock and the volute on the back of the neck—further accentuate its premium feel.

The substantial mahogany body produces rich low-mid tones, while the maple neck delivers sparkling highs. The sound emanating from this balance is truly a one-of-a-kind vintage luxury. As proven by numerous legends who have loved this configuration—including Zakk Wylde—this is a model that brings immense pride simply by owning it.

This instrument features the iconic specifications of the limited 1979 production run. As a highly sought-after piece in the vintage market, its rarity and value are sure to increase even further in the future. The 1979 Les Paul Standard will add distinction and brilliance to your musical journey from the moment you hold it. Discover this supreme instrument that will be your lifelong companion.

【SPEC】
BODY: Maple/Mahogany
NECK: 3-Piece Maple
FINGERBOARD: Rosewood
P.U.: 490R / 498T Gibson Pickups
WEIGHT: 5.25 kg
NUT WIDTH: 43.1 mm
w/Original Hard Case
Medium Scale Neck
*Frets, nut, escutcheon, and pickups have been replaced

*Thoroughly adjusted in-house with a 5-year adjustment warranty
*Please feel free to contact our staff for more details about this item.
*We offer high buyback prices for items purchased from our store.

Contact: Matsui