Epiphone 1959 Les Paul - Gibson Custom Shop Collaboration - Guitar Review
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Part 1 of our review/compare/upgrade series where we try to find out if this Gibson custom shop collaboration has produced the best budget version Les Paul Standard ever. Subscribe to follow the story over coming weeks as we dig a little deeper!
If you don't like the talking or the playing on this video we've made it easy for you to skip along to the next chapter in case something more interesting is happening...
0:00 introduction and coming up
0:56 all about the guitar
4:15 justifying my purchase
5:30 the review, comparison, and pickup upgrade plans
7:30 further justifying my purchase
8:22 plugging it in
10:25 some actual playing
12:40 it's like a good Les Paul should be
14:20 so what do we think?
17:00 more fun coming up in part 2
18:32 playout
Signal Chain Info:
Amp: Marshall JCM900 & 1960 4 x 12 live into Protools via AKG414 & SM57
Drive: Klon KTR / Crowther Hotcake
Looper: Boss RC3
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