The gibson custom 1958 les paul standard reissue vos in washed cherry sunburst is a true homage to the birth of the burst. Built by the gibson custom shop it features a lightweight one piece mahogany back paired with a plain two piece maple top just like the originals from 58. The chunky 50s rounded medium c neck profile gives it that unmistakable solid feel in the hand while the narrow tall frets bring out more of the fingerboards natural voice for an authentic vintage response. Finished in nitrocellulose with a vos patina it looks feels and plays like a well loved classic straight out of the golden era. Loaded with custombucker alnico 3 pickups hand wired cts pots and paper in oil capacitors this les paul reissue delivers the kind of warm woody and dynamic tone that players have chased for decades. Every note rings with clarity and sustain while the hardware from the no wire abr 1 bridge to the lightweight aluminium stop bar ensures rock solid performance. Complete with a lifton reissue 5 latch case and a certificate of authenticity this 58 reissue is both a collectors dream and a players workhorse offering an unbeatable connection to gibsons heritage.