Boss Bursts


Wildwoodians, is there anything cooler than a Burst-era Les Paul? Maybe if a polar bear could hit a jump on a snowmobile and do a backflip, it would approach Burst-esque levels of coolness. But, until we humans make tremendous advancements in the field of polar bear training, the Bursts shall reign supreme. Though the original Bursts only lasted from 1958 to 1960, they enjoyed an oversized impact in popular music. Jimmy Page, Joe Walsh, Paul McCartney, and countless other iconic players have all featured the sweet sound of their Les Pauls on dozens of classic recordings. Without a doubt, the Les Pauls produced from '58 to '60 are some of the greatest examples of craftsmanship in the history of musical instruments. Their sound is as American as beer and monster trucks, and they Read More...

Specifications:

Brand Gibson Custom Shop
Model60th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Standard
Finish ColorFactory Burst
Finish TypeVOS
Weight8.58 lbs
Top WoodMaple
Body WoodMahogany with No Weight Relief
Neck WoodMahogany
Neck ShapeAuthentic '59 Medium C-Shape
Neck Dimensions.890 1st - .990 12th
FingerboardRosewood, Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Radius12"
InlaysCelluloid Trapezoids
Scale Length24.75"
Width at Nut1.695"
Frets22
PickupsCustombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
ControlsCTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
HardwareNickel
BridgeNo-Wire ABR-1
TailpieceLightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
TunersKluson Single Line, Single Ring
CaseBrown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch

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Serial Number: 99253
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