The Charlie Starr Les Paul Junior is a collaboration between Gibson Custom Shop and Charlie Starr, the frontman and guitarist of Blackberry Smoke. This limited-edition model, with only 250 pieces worldwide, is inspired by Starr’s beloved vintage Les Paul Junior. It offers players a no-frills rock ‘n’ roll machine that combines vintage aesthetics with modern playability.
Key Specifications:
- Body: Solid Mahogany with a Dark Walnut Finish, reminiscent of vintage Juniors.
- Neck: Mahogany, featuring a rounded '50s profile for classic feel and comfort.
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with 22 medium jumbo frets and dot inlays.
- Scale Length: 24.75 inches (628.65 mm), the iconic Gibson scale for rich, warm tones.
- Nut: Graph Tech nut for smooth tuning stability.
- Bridge: Wraparound tailpiece, providing excellent sustain and vintage tone.
- Pickup: Single Custom Dogear P-90 bridge pickup, delivering powerful, raw tones with remarkable clarity and bite.
- Controls: Master Volume and Master Tone, maintaining simplicity and tonal versatility.
- Hardware: Nickel-plated, complementing the vintage aesthetic.
- Weight: Lightweight and well-balanced for extended playing comfort.
- Case: Comes with a Gibson Custom Hardshell Case and a Certificate of Authenticity.
- Weight: 3.2 kg
