Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s
review
GIBSON 2019 LES PAUL STANDARD ’50S & ’60S, CLASSIC & TRIBUTE
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GUITARIST AUGUST 2019
7. These more vintage-style
tuners are also used on
the Standard ’50s model.
Note the quite sharp
contours as the neck
fl ares into the headstock
8. The covered 490
humbuckers use Alnico II
magnets according
to Gibson, but all the
pickups here have very
similar DCRs, despite
the subtle differences
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