Gibson LPS5F01-FT Les Paul Std 50s Faded Vintage Tobacco Burst

The Gibson LPS5F01-FT Les Paul Std 50s Faded Vintage Tobacco Burst brings the classic Les Paul design into modern playability while honoring its legendary past. Featuring a satin nitrocellulose lacquer finish, this guitar feels like a cherished instrument from day one, providing both comfort and style. Its solid mahogany body, non-weight relieved for traditional resonance, delivers warm tones with natural sustain. Moreover, the AA figured maple top adds brightness and visual elegance, ensuring that every note rings clearly and beautifully.

Transitioning to the neck, the mahogany 50s Vintage profile offers a slightly thicker feel without being cumbersome. Players immediately notice the smooth satin finish, which allows for fast and comfortable movement across the fretboard. The rosewood fretboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and acrylic trapezoid inlays enhances precision and ensures effortless bends. Its 12″ radius makes both first position chords and higher fretwork comfortable, so players can explore solos with ease.

Equipped with Burstbucker 1 and Burstbucker 2 pickups, this Les Paul delivers classic humbucker tones with a perfect balance of warmth and clarity. The hand-wired controls, featuring Orange Drop® capacitors, provide reliable tone shaping and tactile feedback. Additionally, the ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece, and Vintage Deluxe tuners maintain rock-solid tuning stability. Transitioning from rhythm to lead becomes seamless, giving musicians total control.

Finally, every Les Paul Standard 50s Faded comes with a protective hardshell case, ensuring safety during travel. Whether performing live or recording in the studio, this instrument captures the essence of Gibson’s golden era while meeting the demands of modern players.

The Gibson LPS5F01-FT Les Paul Std 50s Faded Vintage Tobacco Burst combines vintage style, exceptional tone, and modern playability. Its mahogany body, figured maple top, and Burstbucker pickups deliver warm, resonant sound with lasting sustain. Complete with a hardshell case, this guitar honors Gibson’s legacy while empowering musicians to perform, record, and create with confidence.

• Body and Finish: The mahogany body provides rich, warm tones and natural sustain. Unlike modern weight-relieved models, this guitar retains the classic non-weight relieved design for authentic resonance. The AA figured maple top adds brightness and visual appeal, creating a subtle tonal snap and enhancing the guitar’s overall aesthetics. The satin nitrocellulose lacquer finish gives it a vintage look while keeping the surface smooth and responsive to your touch.
• Neck and Fretboard: The mahogany neck features a 50s Vintage profile, offering a slightly thicker feel for comfortable playability without sacrificing speed. Its satin finish allows your hand to glide easily along the neck. The rosewood fretboard has 22 medium jumbo frets with acrylic trapezoid inlays. Its 12″ radius ensures comfortable chording and smooth string bends, whether you’re in the first position or on the upper frets.
• Pickups and Electronics: Equipped with Burstbucker 1 (neck) and Burstbucker 2 (bridge) pickups, the guitar produces the classic Les Paul humbucker tone. Each pickup has individual volume and tone controls, hand-wired with Orange Drop® capacitors, allowing precise control over your sound. The 3-way toggle pickup selector provides versatility for rhythm, lead, or blended tones.
• Hardware and Tuning: The ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece deliver solid sustain and reliable intonation. Vintage Deluxe tuners with Keystone buttons maintain stable tuning even during aggressive playing. Gold Top Hat knobs with dial pointers provide clear, precise control over your settings, while nickel hardware completes the classic aesthetic.