Gibson Les Paul Special

The Gibson Les Paul Special is a variation of the Gibson Les Paul guitar. It was introduced in 1955. It is designed to be an intermediate level instrument, at a price point and trim level between the low-cost Les Paul Junior and the standard Les Paul.

Gibson Les Paul Special
Gibson Les Paul Special Singlecut in Spearmint (1998)
ManufacturerGibson
Period
  • 1955–1959
  • 1959–1961 (as SG Special)
  • 1972/1974/1976
  • 1977/1978–2013
  • 2015–present
Construction
Body typeSolid
Neck jointSet
Scale24.75"
Woods
BodyMahogany
NeckMahogany
FretboardRosewood
Hardware
BridgeWraparound / Tune-o-matic (reissue)
Pickup(s)2 Single-coil, P-90
Colors available
TV yellow, white, cherry red
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