Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s P90
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Gibson
Les Paul Standard 50s P90
Product Info
Article Number:
462508
Brand:
Gibson
Model:
Les Paul Standard 50s P90
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$2,682.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Les Paul Standard 50s P90 is a fantastic choice for players seeking a vintage-inspired tone and feel. The P90 pickups give it a raw, aggressive character that’s perfect for blues, rock, and garage rock, while the '50s neck profile makes it a joy to play. It's a premium-priced instrument that delivers serious mojo.
Product Description
- Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s P90
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Cream-coloured body binding
- Top: Maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Vintage '50s neck profile
- Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
- Trapezoidal fretboard inlays
- Cream fretboard binding
- Graphtech nut
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Scale: 628 mm
- 22 Cryogenically treated medium frets
- Pickup: 2 x P90 Single Coil
- 2 x Volume and 2 x tone controls
- Handwired with Orange Drops capacitors
- Aluminium Tuneomatic bridge
- Aluminium stop bar
- Colour: Gold Top
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Mahogany body provides rich, warm sustain and resonance.
- • P90 pickups deliver a thick, gritty tone ideal for blues and rock.
- • Vintage '50s neck profile offers comfortable, fast playability.
- • Cryogenically treated frets enhance clarity and intonation stability.
CONS
- • The P90s can be noisy, especially with high gain amplification.
- • Mahogany construction results in a heavier instrument, potentially fatiguing.
- • Rosewood fretboard may require more frequent oiling to prevent dryness.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Maple Top
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
Pickups
2 x P90 Single Coil
Scale Length
628 mm (24.75 in)
Frets
22 Medium
Bridge
Aluminium Tuneomatic
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
P90s are thinner and more aggressive, lacking the humbucker's full-bodied warmth and noise cancellation. They've got a distinctive snarl and chime.
Gibson has done a commendable job capturing the feel, it's a comfortable, slightly rounded profile that's easier to play than some of their more sculpted modern necks.
Yes, the thinner Gold Top finish is more susceptible to scratches and wear than thicker finishes. It’s part of the vintage aesthetic, but requires a bit more care.
