Gibson 1957 Les Paul Junior Reissue VOS TV Yellow #721101
Authentic reissue of the '57 Les Paul Junior with nitro finish and P-90 pickup
Singlecut electric guitar from GibsonCustom Shop
Authentic reissue of the Les Paul Junior from 1957
serial number 721101
VOS nitrocellulose finish with Vintage patina
Set-neck construction with 24.75" scale length (628 mm) and Hide-Glue for the wood joints
One-piece mahogany body
One-piece mahogany neck with long neck heel (Long Neck Tenon)
22 fret rosewood fingerboard with Dot inlays
"Chunky C" neck profile
One GibsonCustom P-90 single coil pickup with dogear cap in bridge position
Hand-wired circuit CTS potentiometers and paper-in-oil capacitor (cap)
Gibson wraparound bridge
Kluson White button tuners
Included Gibson Custom Shop Guitar case and certificate
Affectionate and authentic to the smallest details recreation.
With the Gibson 1957 Les Paul Junior Reissue VOS TV Yellow the Gibson Custom Shop presents a loving and authentic recreation of the straightforward student guitar from the end of the fifties, whose incomparably direct sound gave countless legendary songs between rock, Blues and punk that certain something. naturally, Gibson manufactures the electric guitar traditionally with Hide-Glue, one-piece mahogany body and a strong "Chunky C" mahogany neck. At the guitar amp, the '57 Les Paul Junior Reissue delivers pristine clean and crunch tones with a GibsonCustom P-90 single-coil pickups that respond to playing technique with excellent dynamics. Last but not least, the Gibson Custom Shop the 1957 Les Paul Junior Reissue VOS with historically correct Hardware in the form of a wraparound bridge and classic Kluson White button tuners.
The Gibson 1957 Les Paul Junior Reissue VOS TV Yellow convinces with authentic vintage feeling in terms of look, sound and playing characteristics.
The one-piece mahogany body and mahogany neck are connected by a long neck foot and hide-glue.
Historically correct construction
In the construction of the 1957 Les Paul Reissue, the Luthiers des Gibson Custom Shop naturally follow the historically documented specifications from the end of the Fifties. For a particularly lively sound with optimal resonance transmission, the one-piece mahogany body and mahogany neck are glued together with hide-glue and a long neck heel (long neck tenon). The pleasantly powerful "Chunky C" neck profile also feels full and comfortable in the hand, so that the classic licks of Blues and rock can be implemented with ease on the 22-fret rosewood fingerboard.
With a Custom P-90 Dogear single-coil, the electric guitar delivers pristine rock and blues tones.
Custom P-90 with hand-wired circuit.
The electrical tone conversion of the '57 LP Junior Reissue is handled by a Gibson Custom P-90 in single coil, whose construction is clearly based on the originals of the Golden Era. At the amplifier, the guitar accordingly convinces with an amazingly dynamic sound character, which can be shaped via the playing technique and brings both clean and overdrive sounds to life. To adjust the tone, Gibson also equips the Les Paul Junior Reissue with a hand-wired circuit that promises particularly smooth Treble roll-offs thanks to the first-class oil-paper capacitor.
Kluson White Oval Button tuners promise accurate and stable tuning of the Les Paul Junior Reissue.
Traditional hardware equipment
A straightforward and historically correct hardware setup completes the 1957 Les Paul Junior Reissue VOS electric guitar from Gibson. The traditional, height-adjustable wraparound tailpiece serves as both bridge and tailpiece, contributing significantly to the sound character of the electric guitar. Behind the nylon saddle, Kluson White button tuners on the typical open-book headstock also ensure a stable Tuning and the genuine vintage look.
Features:
Manufacturer:
Gibson
Series:
Gibson Custom Shop
Design:
Les Paul Junior
Body:
Mahogany
Top:
No
Binding:
No
Neck:
Mahogany
Neck Construction:
Long Neck Tenon, set
Neck Profile:
'50s Rounded Medium C
Scale in mm:
628
Fretboard:
Rosewood
Fretboard Type:
Fretted
Fretboard Radius in Inches:
12
Number of Frets:
22
Fret Format:
Authentic Medium Jumbo
Fretboard Inlays:
Dot
Nut type:
Nylon
Nut width in mm:
42.9
Width at Last Fret:
56.9
Pickup:
P90
Manufacturer pickups:
Gibson
Neck Pickup:
No
Middle Pickup:
No
Bridge Pickup:
Custom Dog-Ear P90
Piezo Pickup:
No
Active pickups:
No
Coil-splitting:
No
Electronic:
Passive
Switch:
No
Control:
Vol, Tone
Bridge:
Gibson Wraparound
Tailpiece:
No
Tuners:
Kluson White Oval Button
Strap Button:
Standard
Hardware:
Nickel
String Gauge:
.010 - .046
Factory Tuning:
Standard E
Country of Origin:
USA
Finish:
Nitrocellulose VOS
Colour:
TV Yellow
Number of Strings:
6
Case included:
Yes
Gigbag included:
No
Certificate:
Yes
Gibson 1957 Les Paul Junior Reissue VOS TV Yellow #721101