The Rosewood fingerboard has a 12″ Radius and features Mother-of-Pearl block inlays, a 1.68″ nut and 22 medium jumbo frets. Just like the good old days, the Les Paul Custom Black Beauty has a solid mahogany neck with a 24.75 scale that is hand fitted with a traditional Mortise and tenon glued in joint for optimum neck to body contact, which allows the Les Paul Custom Black Beauty to resonate as one solid piece of wood. The Les Paul Custom Black Beauty takes that concept then ups the ante with no less than three Alnico Classic Humbucking pickups. Les Pauls share common design features however, the Les Paul Custom distinguished itself from the Les Paul Standard and Les Paul Goldtop with a solid mahogany body.
Featuring a trio of Epiphone Alnico Classic humbucking pickups along with the Custom’s classic gold hardware, fully bound body, neck, headstock and mother of pearl inlays, the Epiphone Les Paul Custom Black Beauty is a class act. This is the Epiphone Les Paul Custom Black Beauty.
The Les Paul Custom quickly became one of the most recognised guitars in the world and Les himself used his Les Paul Custom in concert, on his weekly television show with wife Mary Ford and on his album covers, including his famous duet with pal Chet Atkins, Chester and Lester.įast forward to now and Gibson have placed this stunning guitar within reach for all. The result was the Les Paul Custom Black Beauty, or the tuxedo Les Paul, as it was known at the time. So, eventually Les requested a Les Paul with a solid black finish and three pickups with gold hardware that would blend well with a tuxedo. Les Paul himself wanted to convey to audiences that the solid body electric guitar was not a fad but a superb and challenging instrument and that his signature axe, the Les Paul, was the king of all electric solid body guitars. The Les Paul Custom made its debut in 1954 and Mr.
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