The Tribute 2017 Gibson Les Paul T is a straightforward electric guitar whose classic design and equipment focus on sound. The combination of a mahogany body with a maple top, a glued mahogany neck and two Gibson 490 humbuckers promises the classic Les Paul sound for blues and Rock , while high-quality, Hardware long-lasting joy of playing.
In the construction of the guitars, the guitar builders Gibson Les Paul Tribute follow Nashville the design guidelines established since 1952 for the most iconic of all electric guitars and manufacture the body from mahogany with a maple top, while the neck from mahogany is glued and carries a Palisander fingerboard. Accordingly, it Gibson Les Paul Tribute has the singing basic sound, whereby the neck with " Slim Taper " profile in electric guitar playing offers a comfortable basis for classical and modern playing techniques.
The electric sound conversion of the Gibson Les Paul Tribute 2017 T is carried out by the Gibson 490R on the neck and the Gibson 490T on the bridge, two Humbucker that skilfully combine classical and contemporary timbres. With hot wound coils and classic Alnico magnets, they deliver a powerful sound with excellent tone definition, but never lack the airy warmth of the legendary PAFs. A 3-way toggle switch and individual volume and tone controls are available for controlling the pickups.
In addition, the high-quality Hardware equipment promises a long-lasting joy of playing with the Gibson Les Paul Tribute 2017 T. Thus, the classic combination of Tune -O-Matic bridge and Stopbar tailpiece is used on the body, which in addition to a perfect adjustment of intonation and sound development supports the singing sound development. On the headstock, classical tuners with Keystone grand pianos provide the authentic VIntage Look and a precise, long-lasting tuning.