The 1956 Les Paul Special is a solid body electric guitar built by Gibson. This single cutaway set neck guitar was manufactured in Kalamazoo, MI in the United States and is a Gibson Vintage Electric Guitar model. Key features include a Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Brazilian Rosewood Fretboard, Wraparound Tailpiece, Dual P-90 Pickups and TV Yellow finish. The specs listed below pertain to the 1956 product year model pictured on this page.
1956 Gibson Les Paul Special TV Yellow Specs List
- Mahogany Body
- Mahogany Neck
- Brazilian Rosewood Fretboard
- Bound Neck
- Dot Inlays
- 22 Frets
- 12" Radius
- 24.75" Scale Length
- 1 11/16" Nut Width
- Strip Tuners with White Buttons
- Wraparound Tailpiece
- Dual P-90 Pickups
- Multi-ply Black Pickguard
- Two Volume & Two Tone Controls
- 3-Way Toggle Switch
- Lacquer Finish
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1956 Gibson Les Paul Special TV Yellow Images
Reference photos for the Les Paul Special are available below. These images correspond to model specifications listed above. For larger pics, click on an image to open in a new tab.
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