Les Paul Custom | |
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Manufacturer | Gibson |
Period | 1954–1960; 1968–present |
Construction | |
Body type | Solid |
Neck joint | Set |
Scale | 24.75 in (629 mm) |
Woods | |
Body | Mahogany or Mahogany/Maple |
Neck | Mahogany or Maple |
Fretboard | Ebony, Maple, Richlite |
Hardware | |
Bridge | Fixed, Tune O Matic, Tremolo |
Pickup(s) | 2 or 3 Humbuckers, originally 2 P-90s |
Colors available | |
Ebony, Alpine White, Tobacco Sunburst, Wine Red, Cherry Sunburst, Silver Burst, Gold/Bronze Sunburst, Natural 'the Natural' (maple top w/maple fingerboard) Natural with Ebony Fingerboard (maple top w/ebony fingerboard Sam Ash Special 1975) |
Equally, the electronics combined Seth Lover's Alnico pickup in the neck position with a regular P-90 in the bridge for tonal versatility.
The Les Paul Custom.. was equipped with a single coil black covered Les Paul Special pickup in the treble position and a very distinctive Alnico pickup with six oblong pole pieces in the bass position.
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