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Explanation
“I’m looking for a guitar that truly sounds like a 1959 Les Paul, but I’m not sure how faithfully the current models reproduce that sound.” “I want to choose a 1959 Reissue that features high-quality wood and tone—not just flashy figure.” Do these concerns sound familiar?
The appeal of a 1959 Les Paul lies not only in the richness of its tone but also in the unique nuances created by the individual variations in the wood and the aging of the PAF pickups. That desire for that vintage feel is something every guitar enthusiast can relate to.
That’s why we’d like to introduce this 2008 Gibson Custom Shop Historic Collection 1959 Les Paul Reissue HRM.It features a hard rock maple top with deep, rich grain; high-quality mahogany that produces a natural tone; and a sound that even recreates the individual variations of the original PAF pickups through the Burstbucker 1 & 2. It’s an “authentic 1959 Reissue” where sustain, attack, and mellowness are seamlessly fused at the highest level.
The long sustain and substantial attack produced by the dense hardrock maple, the Burstbucker 1 and 2 pickups—which offer subtle tonal differences due to their distinct types—the thick 1950s-style grip neck, the inclusion of Bumblebee replica capacitors, and the natural, rich grain of the top: these elements combine to create a guitar with a distinctive character that stands out even among modern reissues.
This model is especially recommended for those who seek the inherent quality of the wood rather than merely flashy flame patterns; those who are particular about the subtle nuances of PAF-style tones; those looking for a 1959 Reissue to serve as a long-term companion; and anyone who simply wants to own a truly exceptional Les Paul.
Please hold this guitar in your hands, play it, and experience the depth of its tone for yourself. This 2008 HRM model was crafted to capture the essence of the 1959 Les Paul. It is sure to provide a definitive answer to your vision of the ideal Les Paul.
[SPEC ] BODY: Figured Maple Top, Mahogany Back NECK: Mahogany FINGERBOARD: Rosewood P.U.: Burst Bucker 1 & 2 WEIGHT: 4.24 kg NUT WIDTH: 43.4 mm w/ Original Hard Case, C.O.A.
*Thoroughly set up 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-value buyback prices for items purchased from our store.*
Contact: Matsui
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