Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Plain Top - Ebony

When you think of rock 'n' roll history, the undeniable silhouette of a Les Paul is usually front and center. This Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Plain Top captures that exact legendary spirit, paying a massive tribute to Gibson’s "Golden Era" of innovation. This is the machine that shaped generations of music, famously championed by icons like Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton in their groundbreaking days. It’s got all the swagger, grit, and timeless soul you need to cut through any mix and leave your mark.

Under the hood of that sleek, attention-grabbing Ebony finish lies a classic powerhouse tonewood combination: a solid mahogany body paired with a beautiful plain maple top. This duo serves up that signature thick sustain and warm resonance, while keeping a crisp top-end bite. The mahogany neck features a sleek 60s-style SlimTaper™ profile that practically begs for fast solos and comfortable rhythm playing, all topped off with a gorgeous, smooth rosewood fingerboard.

Plug it in, and you’ll instantly hear why this guitar is a legend. It’s loaded with dual 60s Burstbucker™ pickups packed with Alnico 5 magnets, hand-wired to audio taper potentiometers and premium Orange Drop® capacitors. This setup unleashes a rich, punchy, and articulate voice that can go from sweet, smoky blues to full-throttle stadium rock. Complete with rock-solid Grover® Rotomatic® tuners and a classic hardshell case, this Les Paul is ready to rock for generations to come.

Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?

Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.

The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.

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  Highlights

Golden Era Authenticity: Pays direct homage to Gibson's most innovative decade, bringing the legendary look, feel, and soul back to life for modern players.

Premium Tonewood Foundation: Built with a solid mahogany body and a plain maple top to deliver that iconic, deep sustain and perfectly balanced bite.

Sleek '60s Playability: Features a mahogany neck with a fast 60s-style SlimTaper™ profile and a smooth rosewood fingerboard for effortless riffing.

Vintage-Voiced Electronics: Loaded with Alnico 5-powered 60s Burstbucker™ humbuckers, Orange Drop® capacitors, and audio taper pots for pure, expressive tone.

Pro-Grade Hardware & Protection: Outfitted with dependable Grover® Rotomatic® tuners, an ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic™ bridge, and comes with a durable hardshell case.

  Specifications

Body Wood: Mahogany

Top Wood: Maple

Neck Wood: Mahogany

Left/Right Handed: Right-Handed

Fretboard Wood: Indian Rosewood

Scale Length: 24.75"

Fretboard Radius: 12"

Fretboard Inlay/Material: Acrylic Trapezoid

Neck Profile: Slim Taper

Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Hardware: Nickel

Tuners: Grover Rotomatic

Neck Pickup: Gibson 60s Burstbucker Humbucker

Bridge Pickup: Gibson 60s Burstbucker Humbucker

Electronics: 2 x volume, 2 x tone, 3-way toggle pickup switch, Orange Drop capacitors

Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with Aluminum Stop Bar

Manufacturer Part Number: LPS6P00ENNH1

Depth at 1st Fret: .822"

Depth at 12th Fret: .928"