By 1957, the Les Paul Standard had introduced PAF humbuckers.The Gibson Les Paul Standard 60's is easily one of the best options if you’re looking for a new Les Paul. It looked slightly different to what we know of a Les Paul today, with single coil ‘P90’ pickups and a floating trapeze bridge. AA-Figured Maple Top and Solid Mahogany BodyThe Gibson Les Paul was introduced in 1952 and was the first solid body electric guitar Gibson ever made. The Les Paul Standard 60s has a solid mahogany body with an AA figured maple top, and a slim taper 60s-style mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard. It pays tribute to Gibsons Golden Era of innovation and brings authenticity back to life. The new Les Paul Standard returns to the classic design that made it relevant, played and loved - shaping sound across generations and genres of music.

This time it’s a real stunner of a 1962 Gibson Les Paul SG with the rare and desirable, ebony block for the short Maestro Vibrola. (Image credit: Gibson ) 7.Another gorgeous looking guitar, in our opinion. So, if you're unsure which is the best Les Paul to go for, you can't go wrong with a Les Paul Standard.

Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s ColorsThe Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s is available in Iced Tea, Bourbon Burst, and Unburst finish. Pricing subject to change. If you're looking for more versatility, this is the way to go, as switching lets you get single-coil, out of phase, and Pure Bypass (bridge pickup straight to the output jack) all in one instrument! Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Price$2499.00 Retail at the time of this post. The guitar is at a price point of $2499 where if you don't want to make the jump to a Custom Shop instrument - all the classic features of a Les Paul Standard are still right at your fingertips!Be sure to check out the Les Paul Classic, a model that features a maple top over a 9-hole weight relief body, a set of zebra-bobbin Burstbucker 61R and 61T pickups.