Gibson 1955 NAMM Show Les Paul Nug.Go
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Gibson
1955 NAMM Show Les Paul Nug.Go
Product Info
Article Number:
610284
Brand:
Gibson
Model:
1955 NAMM Show Les Paul Nug.Go
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$6,928.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This NAMM Show tribute is a serious collector's piece. The Nugget Gold finish and '50s neck profile nail the vintage aesthetic, while the Custom Soapbar P-90s give it a snarling, raw voice perfect for blues, rockabilly, and gritty rock. It's a premium-priced instrument aimed at discerning players who appreciate historical detail and a unique sonic character.
Product Description
- Gibson 1955 NAMM Show Les Paul Nug.Go
- Electric Guitar
- 1955 NAMM Show Commemorative Edition
- Limited to 70 pieces worldwide
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Maple
- Set-in neck: Mahogany
- Binding: Single-ply cream on body
- top and neck
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard inlays: Aged cellulose nitrate trapezoids
- Neck profile: '1950s Chunky "D"
- Scale: 629 mm
- Nut width: 42.9 mm
- Graph Tech nut
- 22 frets
- Pickups: Two Custom Shop Soapbar P-90 single coils
- Nickel hardware
- Two volume and two tone controls
- 3-way switch
- Pickguard: Cream
- Bridge: ABR-1
- Machine heads: Kluson "Single Line
- Single Ring"
- Finish: Light aged
- Colour: Nugget Gold
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Gorgeous Nugget Gold finish evokes a true vintage vibe.
- • Custom Soapbar P-90s deliver thick, articulate, and raw tone.
- • Kluson Single Line tuners offer smooth, accurate tuning stability.
- • 1950s Chunky 'D' neck profile provides comfortable, familiar feel.
CONS
- • Limited production run makes acquisition extremely difficult.
- • Mahogany body can contribute to a heavier overall instrument.
- • P-90 pickups, while characterful, lack the versatility of humbuckers.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Custom Shop Soapbar P-90 Single Coils
Scale Length
629 mm
Frets
22
Bridge
ABR-1
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a stylized representation; Gibson aims for visual cues but doesn't replicate decades of wear perfectly.
They're voiced to be slightly hotter and more articulate than many vintage P-90s, offering a refined, focused growl.
While it holds collector value, Gibson designs these commemoratives to be played; it’s intended for enjoyment as much as appreciation.
