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Explanation
Do you find yourself thinking, “My standard Les Paul produces a rich, full sound, but when I crank the distortion, the tone loses its definition”?
“I want a Les Paul with a more defined tone and a stronger presence.” “I want to make a difference with every single note, whether on stage or in the studio.” This 1979 Gibson Les Paul Standard is the perfect choice for players with these exact aspirations.
This instrument is a classic example from the iconic maple-neck era. The maple wood, which combines strength and hardness, ensures the sound doesn’t get muddled even when distorted, delivering a solid core and exceptional sustain. Distinctive 1970s design elements—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-midrange tones, while the maple neck delivers sparkling highs. The sound resulting from this balance is truly a one-of-a-kind expression of vintage luxury. As proven by numerous legends—including Zack Wild—who have cherished this configuration, owning this model is a source of great pride in itself.
This instrument features the iconic specifications of the limited production run from 1979. As a highly sought-after piece on the vintage market, its rarity and value are certain 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-store and comes with a 5-year adjustment warranty for your peace of mind. *Please feel free to contact our staff for more details about this item. *We offer high buyback prices for items purchased from our store.
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