Gibson Mary Ford Les Paul Standard GT
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Gibson
Mary Ford Les Paul Standard GT
Product Info
Article Number:
603764
Brand:
Gibson
Model:
Mary Ford Les Paul Standard GT
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$2,583.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Mary Ford Les Paul Standard GT is a beautifully crafted instrument, nailing that vintage vibe. The Burstbucker pickups offer a fantastic range of classic tones, and the SlimTaper neck makes it a joy to play. It's perfect for players seeking a premium-priced, historically inspired Les Paul experience, especially those drawn to blues, rock, and classic rock styles.
Product Description
- Gibson Mary Ford Les Paul Standard GT
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Trapez fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: SlimTaper
- Cream-coloured fingerboard and body binding
- Scale: 628 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Graph Tech nut
- 22 Medium frets with cryogenic fret treatment
- Pickups: 1 Burstbucker #3 (bridge) and 1 Burstbucker #2 (neck) humbucker
- 2 Volume and 2 tone controls
- Hand-wired with Orange Drops capacitors
- Mary Ford Style Floral pickguard and armrest
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Aluminium stop bar
- Vintage Deluxe machine heads
- Colour: Gold Top
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Burstbuckers deliver a warm, articulate vintage-inspired tone.
- • SlimTaper neck offers exceptional playability and comfort.
- • Cryogenically treated frets improve sustain and intonation.
- • Mary Ford aesthetics add a touch of classic elegance and style.
CONS
- • The mahogany body contributes to a substantial, potentially unwieldy weight.
- • Rosewood fingerboard may not appeal to players preferring maple or ebony.
- • Limited pickup options restrict versatility for modern, high-gain styles.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Burstbucker #3 (bridge), Burstbucker #2 (neck)
Scale Length
628 mm
Frets
22 Medium
Bridge
ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
They offer a slightly more refined and articulate tone, retaining vintage warmth while adding a touch more clarity and definition.
It's a modern SlimTaper, noticeably thinner and faster than the thicker '50s profiles, offering easier access to higher frets.
The finish itself doesn't directly impact tone, but the thicker gold plating can add a small amount of mass, potentially subtly influencing sustain – a negligible effect in most cases.
