Gibson Les Paul Parlor Acoustic VS

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Gibson Les Paul Parlor Acoustic VS

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Les Paul Parlor Acoustic VS

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 617720
Brand: Gibson
Model: Les Paul Parlor Acoustic VS
Price: $4,068.90

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This Les Paul Parlor is a beautifully crafted instrument – the flamed maple top gives it a gorgeous look and a really sweet, articulate voice. The shorter scale makes it incredibly comfortable to play, especially for fingerstyle players or those who prefer a more intimate feel. It’s a high-end option, perfect for serious players who want a refined acoustic experience and amplified versatility.

Product Description

  • Gibson Les Paul Parlor Acoustic VS
  • Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
  • Type: Parlor with cutaway
  • Back and sides: Solid mahogany
  • Top: Solid AAA flamed maple
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Trapez fingerboard inlays
  • Binding: Body top and neck
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.8")
  • Nut width: 43.8 mm (1.73")
  • Nut: TUSQ
  • 19 frets
  • Pickup: L.R. Baggs VTC+4
  • Les Paul-Style pickguard
  • Rosewood bridge
  • Grover Rotomatic machine heads
  • Colour: Vintage Sunburst
  • Includes case
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Solid AAA flamed maple top delivers rich, complex overtones.
  • • Mahogany back/sides provide warmth and focused projection.
  • • L.R. Baggs VTC+4 pickup system offers clean, amplified tones.
  • • Grover Rotomatic tuners ensure stable tuning and easy adjustments.
CONS
  • • The shorter scale length limits low-end response compared to full-size guitars.
  • • Premium-priced, placing it out of reach for many players.
  • • Parlor body size may feel cramped for larger hands or players.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid AAA Flamed Maple
Back & Sides Solid Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Rosewood
Scale Length 629 mm (24.8")
Frets 19
Electronics L.R. Baggs VTC+4
Weight 5.8 lbs (approximate)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The shorter scale softens the bass response and tightens the overall tone, lending itself well to fingerpicking and more delicate playing styles; it lacks the booming lows of a larger body.
Absolutely; the VTC+4 is a high-quality system delivering a natural amplified sound, ideal for both live gigs and detailed studio tracking – it handles feedback well too.
I’d suggest a lighter gauge, like .011-.052 or .012-.053, to complement the shorter scale and rosewood’s inherent warmth, maintaining comfortable action and a balanced tone.

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