![]() Along with Fender's Telecaster and Stratocaster, it was one of the first mass-produced electric solid-body guitars. The Les Paul has been produced in many versions and editions since. The original single-cutaway, carved top bodystyle was re-introduced in 1968. For 1961, the Les Paul was redesigned into what is now known as the Gibson SG. ![]() The 1958–1960 sunburst Les Paul, today one of the best-known electric guitar types in the world, was considered a commercial failure, with low production and sales. In 1957, humbucking pickups were added, along with sunburst finishes in 1958. The Les Paul was originally offered with a gold finish and two P-90 pickups. Its typical design features a solid mahogany body with a carved maple top and a single cutaway, a mahogany set-in neck with a rosewood fretboard, two pickups with independent volume and tone controls, and a stoptail bridge, although variants exist. The guitar was designed by factory manager John Huis and his team with input from and endorsement by guitarist Les Paul. ![]() The Gibson Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar that was first sold by the Gibson Guitar Corporation in 1952. ![]() Originally various sunburst many other colors subsequently produced. Gibson Les Paul Classic Premium Plus ( c.
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