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The Marvels of the Murphy Lab


There are 7.764 billion people on this beautiful ball of water and dirt that we call home, and hardly any of them know Gibson guitars better than Tom Murphy. Tom is a legend in the world of guitars, and instruments bearing his name have acquired a deservedly sterling reputation due to their outstanding tone, jaw-dropping looks, and stunning vintage accuracy. But, he wasn't always a rockstar of lutherie. In fact, he worked as a professional touring musician for many years, and during that time he became intimately acquainted with vintage guitars: how they sound, how they feel, and how they look. After deciding to stop touring, Tom got a job as a finish specialist at Gibson and eventually became a project manager in charge of the first reissues of the 1959 Les Read More...

Specifications:

Brand Gibson
ModelCustom Shop Murphy Lab 1960 Hummingbird
Finish ColorHeritage Cherry Sunburst
Finish TypeMurphy Lab Light-Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Top WoodSolid Thermally-Aged Sitka Spruce
BracingTraditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing
Back & Sides WoodSolid Mahogany
Neck WoodMahogany
Neck JointCompound Dovetail
Neck ShapeRounded
Neck Dimensions.840 1st - .900 9th
FingerboardRosewood
Fingerboard InlaysMother-of-Pearl Split Parallelograms
Fingerboard Radius12"
Scale Length24.75"
Frets20 Standard
Width at Nut1.724"
Nut MaterialBone
BindingMulti-ply Top and Back, Single-ply Fretboard
SaddleBone
BridgeRosewood, Traditional Belly-Up
TunersGotoh with Keystone Buttons
PickguardMurphy Lab Casted Hummingbird
CaseGibson Period Correct Black Hardshell

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