Legend has it that the famous "TV Yellow" color of the Les Paul Special was named for its vivid appearance on black & white televisions in the 1950s. That's debatable. What's not up for debate is the indelible imprint this model had on music history since its inception. The classy looks and thick, meaty tones of the Les Paul Special have been preferred by players of all genres. And this 1957 Les Paul Special Reissue from Custom Shop revives every single feature in spectacular detail for the ultimate vintage ownership experience -- from the solid mahogany construction to the roaring P90s.

Features:

- Authentic 1957 Les Paul Special Single Cut Historic Reissue with period‑correct details
- One‑piece solid mahogany body with no weight relief for thick, resonant tone
- Solid mahogany neck with chunky C‑shape profile for true vintage feel
- Indian rosewood fingerboard, hide‑glue fit, with single‑ply cream binding
- Dual Custom soapbar P‑90 pickups for classic, roaring Les Paul Special tone
- Vintage‑style electronics with CTS 500k pots and paper‑in‑oil capacitors
- Wraparound bridge and tailpiece for direct, punchy string‑to‑body response
- Iconic TV Yellow finish with nickel hardware and black top hat knobs
- 24.75" Gibson scale length with 22 frets and pearloid dot inlays
- Includes Gibson Custom Shop hardshell case for protection and presentation