Description
Simple is better, and nothing showcases that quite like the Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Junior Single Cut Reissue. A longtime favorite of rock musicians for its bright, snarling tone, this Gibson is an expertly crafted guitar that perfectly captures the spirit of the original '50s model. Featuring a Custom Dog-ear P-90 pickup, a gorgeous TV Yellow finish, and a slew of period-correct appointments, this guitar is perfect for guitarists seeking a top-notch recreation of a timeless Gibson classic.
Built with a mahogany body, the 1957 Les Paul Junior Single Cut Reissue delivers a rich, resonant tone with deep lows and punchy mids. Players will love its Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged finish that gives it an authentic look, imbuing it with the subtle wear of a well-gigged '50s Gibson. Additionally, they'll appreciate its '50s Rounded "C"-shaped mahogany neck, which has a comfy, old-school feel, and its silky-smooth rosewood fingerboard that allows for effortless riffing.
At the heart of this guitar is a Custom Dog-ear P-90 pickup that delivers a thick vintage sizzle with plenty of output. Ideal for lead lines and solos, this pickup transforms when paired with a high-gain tube amp and your favorite fuzz effect, unleashing growls, barks, and wails like you've never heard before. Dial back the volume, though, and you'll reveal a surprisingly sweet and articulate tone.
An incredible recreation of the iconic '57 model, the Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Junior Single Cut Reissue is a vintage-inspired gem that's perfect for collectors and performers alike. Check it out today if you've been searching for a killer Gibson guitar born to dish out driving rock riffs.
Weight: 7 lbs. 11.2 oz.
Neck Thickness at 1st Fret: 0.93"
Neck Thickness at 12th Fret: 1.02"
Specs
Body Style: Les Paul
Body Shape: Les Paul
Body Material: Solid Mahogany
Body Finish: Murphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Weight Relief: None
Neck Profile: 50s Rounded Medium C
Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
Fret Count: 22
Frets: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 42.85 mm / 1.687 in
End Of Board Width: 56.89 mm / 2.239 in
Inlays: Celluloid Dot
Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Hardware Finish: Nickel; Murphy Lab Light Aged
Bridge: Wraparound
Tailpiece: Wraparound
Tuning Machines: Kluson Strip with White Buttons
Pickguard: Black
Truss Rod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
Truss Rod Cover: Single-ply Black
Control Knobs: Black
Jack Plate Cover: Black Multi-Ply
Control Covers: Brown
Pickup Covers: Black Dogear P-90
Bridge Pickup: Custom Dogear P-90
Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitor
Output Jack: 1/4" Switchcraft
Case: Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch case
Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity
SKU: LPJRSC57ULTVNH1
