Gibson Mary Ford Les Paul Standard 50s Gold Top

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Gibson Mary Ford Les Paul Standard 50s Gold Top is an electric guitar.

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The Gibson Mary Ford Les Paul Standard is a vintage masterpiece giving you the ability to reminisce and replicate one of the most iconic and innovative guitarists of the 20th century. Based on Mary Fords 1958 bespoke Les Paul Goldtop model with a cream and gold floral pickguard and armrest the Gibson Mary Ford Les Paul Standard perfectly encapsulates the aesthetic of the era. The rarity and retro charm of this guitar is completed by a Vintage Cherry back which is typically uncommon on a Goldentop model. The Mary Ford Les Paul Standard is an exhibition of Gibsons timeless state of the art craftmanship. Featuring a mahogany body with a maple cap the Mary Ford Les Paul Standard provides you with all you need to recreate the iconic tone of the 50s and 60s combining the natural warmth and depth of mahogany with the clarity and brightness of the maple. This sound is only supported further by the Mary Ford Les Paul Standards use of a pair of Burstbucker pickups designed to replicate the humbuckers of the late 50s with their warm tone and vintage feel.

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Gibson

Gibson has long stood as a symbol of American craftsmanship and musical heritage, shaping the sound of rock, blues, and jazz for over a century. Founded in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1902, Gibson became legendary with instruments like the Les Paul, SG, and ES series, each known for their rich sustain, premium tonewoods, and iconic designs. The brand’s pioneering use of humbucker pickups and carved maple tops created the warm, powerful sound that defines countless classic recordings. Played by greats such as Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Angus Young, Gibson guitars continue to represent timeless quality, innovation, and a deep connection between player and instrument.

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Electric Guitars

Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.

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Electric Guitar

Les Paul

A Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar known for its thick, powerful tone, strong sustain, and classic single-cutaway shape. It is commonly associated with warm, rich sounds and is well suited to rock, blues, jazz, and heavier styles, thanks to its mahogany body, carved top, and typically humbucker-loaded pickups that deliver depth, punch, and smooth overdrive characteristics.