The lower end 2014 gibson usa les paul line which to get. Gibson usa lpj 2014 cherry satin solidbody electric guitar. The lpj is pretty much a perfect guitar as it leaves the factory. Ive played the lpj many times, it is a great instrument and unless you get a total lemon, will be a superior instrument to the. It was first released with a singlecutaway body style. Gibson usa brings you a new les paul model thats available at an entrylevel price to suit any budget.
It was discontinued in 1963, and was not rereleased until. But now those great guys at gibson have done something miraculous and created a stripped back les paul at an affordable price. Apparently in more recent years gibson do start blowing some of their lines out at 30% off near the end of the calendar year. I tried a gibson les paul standard once a 20042006 i think, and the neck was bigger than the one on my sg standard if i remember well. As part of the 20 year of les paul celebrations, gibson usa brings you a new les paul model thats available at an entrylevel price to suit any budget. Rv data, values prices api, databases price digests. The lpj offers all the ingredients that made the most desirable les paul standards legendaryclassic tonewoods, innovative hardware, two genuine humbucking pickups, and of course gibsons acclaimed build quality and playabilityall wrapped up in a strippeddown, no. Gibson lpj 20 cherry red electric guitar with gig bag. This is a used 2014 gibson sgj that is in mint condition. Hi all, im brand new to the forum and apologise in advance if i have posted in the wrong area, we all have to start somewhere, right. Rickenbacker 4003 fretless bass guitar blueburst with a rather nice marshall valve head and learn bass. Carved top, hand rubbed satin finish, 60s neck profile, 490r498t gibson pickups with a factory pup cover to look like emgs. Soap format, our apis come with critical taxonomy and data attributes. I really liked the guitar but the low price point concerns me.
Gibson lpj 2014 fireburst satin chrome guitarguitar. The best part about this gibson is that it has both right and lefthanded versions available. Dec 27, 20 i realize today that both 20 and 2014 lpj have a 50s profile neck. Gibson les paul traditional 2017 hp has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. In the insular world of all things guitar that we inhabit. Inspired by slash, built by gibson, and now, played by you.
This is the 20 version as the 2014 version apparently ditched us lefties which is a shame because i prefer the zebra pickups in the 2014 version, however the hardware of this guitar is nice and the weight feels good. Anyway, chris p has been going on a while to me to have a go at refinishing his gibson lpj. Gibson lpj pro dealer exclusive limited edition 2014 desert burst with gig bag. Dec 14, 2015 i have a 20 gibson lpj, and play every style of music known to man. Genuine gibson humbucking pickups backed by classic tonewoods, a sublimely comfortable 50s neck profile, and many innovative features for 2014 mean the new lpj is ready to rock and rock hard. Some complain it is too heavy, but i like the weight. These price ranges utilize a combination of expert research, external market data, and realtime reverb transactions to estimate the current value of items in used but original condition. Usa dealers has just announced the 2017 gibson line up. I realise this has probably been discussed before, but i cant seem to find anything substantial about it online so though id ask here. The pairing of these two woods gives the tonal depth and complexity that we have all come to expect from gibson and is unmatched by any singlewood construction. An industry leader since 1936, our rv values make profitable decisions easy. If the initials mean anything i would guess they stand for les paul junior a famous guitar from the past. Ive tried both and the sound isnt much different the jr a bit brighter than the studio. Use this site for a pricing guide and source of information on all guitars.
It is a gibson with a ton of bling for a steal of a price. Also, if this is too much to ask for, im up for buying another guitar. Find the current blue book value and worth of your new and used guitars, both acoustic, electric and amplifier. Gibson has designated 20 as the year of les paul, and propping up a pile of new pauls is the lpj. Crafted in the image of the original les paul standard, todays lpj is outfitted with 61 zebra humbuckers. Gibson 20 lpj refinish voting for march 2020s guitar of the month is open vote. These models represent electric and acoustic guitars slash has played before millions of fans during his career and influenced multiple generations of players around the world. Blue book releases 14th edition electric and acoustic. I was able to verify the construction of the body of traditional pro ii. Ladies and gentleman i give you the gibson lpj les paul 20 electric guitar. I had a great experience buying my first les paul from zzounds, the guitar was packaged well, and there was no damage, and the price drop and pay to play option, made it a no brainer. View all results for gibson les paul lpj at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. I think with the lpj, you are paying a bit to have a gibson compared to a. I like it but it is the most unique profile i have.
Published on jun 5, 2014 trying some guitars in my local music store flibotte musique. As for hanging thats is by far the best way to store any guitar. What you get with the studio is chrome pickups with coil tap, a pickguard and a gloss topcoat instead of a satin finish. Each guitar includes a black gibson gigbag, owners manual, and trussrod wrench, and comes covered by gibson usas two year warranty and 247365 customer service. Its a full fledged les paul, minus a few of the frills. Gibson 2014 lpj product overview by gak 2014 marks the 120th anniversary of gibson and what better way to celebrate than with a commemorative range of guitars. Buy the gibson lpj 2014 fireburst satin chrome and get free delivery.
Gibson lpj pro dealer exclusive limited edition 2014 desert. There are no dings throughout the body of the guitar and the fingerboard is in excellent shape minimal to no fret wear at all on this one. Gibson 2014 guitars part 2 the les paul lpj youtube. Here we take a look at the gibson 2014 lpj, the model that is generating a lot of interest and excitement throughout the guitar world. Gibson and slash are proud to present the new slash collection of signature guitars. Yesterday i tried out the new gibson lpj at guitar center. Gibson usa 2014 to present these serial numbers cannot be dated to a specific day of the year. He likes playing it and its sound but is a bit underwhelmed by its utilitarian look. Todays gear gibson usa lpj vs epiphone les paul standard duration.
Discussion in other guitars started by skullverizor, feb 28, 2016. The sgj offers all the ingredients that made the most desirable les paul standards legendaryclassi. Welcome to the reverb price guide, the ultimate resource for music gear pricing and information. Some people may bitch about gibson s qc, but it is still a hell of a lot better than china, indonesia, or koreas. It has a rounded 50s neck which has its own thing going on. I wanted to try and get the lpj because thats the only one thats fairly new where you can get it in white, but honestly, i cant handle the thicker neck.
The 50s rounded profile maple neck with rosewood fretboard feels fast and smooth. I have a 20 gibson lpj, and play every style of music known to man. Put it all together, and the new lpj is the fastest road to a genuine les paul, sparing none of the tone, while putting the legend in your hands with far less load on your wallet. I usually play a dirty tone, but play clean leads in church. I wrote down my thoughts on this amazing new instrument back then, but gibson went and made a few changes for 2014, improving on a guitar that had already started to gain almost mythical status. May 30, 20 gibson has designated 20 as the year of les paul, and propping up a pile of new pauls is the lpj. I guess it is as good, but you know when youre used to a kind neck its a bit weird to play after when you switch guitar. A pair of gibson humbucking pickups deliver that classic paf sound youve been looking for. I just got back from guitar center a few hours ago. The lpj offers all the ingredients that made the most desirable les paul standards legendaryclassic tonewoods, innovative hardware, two genuine humbucking pickups, and of. The lpj 2014 doesnt have the same finish as the studio 2014, but the same features.
The lpj offers all the ingredients that made the most desirable les paul standards legendaryclassic tonewoods, innovative hardware, two genuine humbucking pickups, and of course gibsons acclaimed build quality and playabilityall. Jun 10, 20 the gibson lpj les paul 20 is made in the same way as the classic les paul, a mahogany back with a twopiece carved maple top. The gibson lpj electric guitar places the mythic feel and tone of the les paul at an attainable price range for a rocking les paul that wont gouge your. The amp im using is a marshall amp from the kemper profiling amplifier. For anyone who has ever lusted after the real thing but been forced to settle, this is a big deal. Its lpj not lpj and although the text refers to les paul guitars the guitar seems to be called a gibson lpj. When you want a guitar that is the same type of p90 setup as the epiphone with the same style bridge in a gibson version, you literally cannot do any better than the 14 melody maker.
Seriously though, there is a difference between an epi import and a gibson, even the low end ones. Gibson 20 lpj refinish in progress and finished work. This guitar is all paul, were talking mahogany body and carved maple top. This is made in the same usa factory as the rest of the gibson line. Gibson lpj pro dealer exclusive limited edition 2014. Our apis provide recreational vehicle values and specs directly into our customers applications. It is a les paul j, thats what gibson named it but it has nothing to do with the junior model.
I still think they are outstanding instruments that offer tremendous value, and if you have the opportunity to land one in good condition you should seriously consider it. The gibson lpj les paul 20 is made in the same way as the classic les paul, a mahogany back with a twopiece carved maple top. Jul 25, 2019 the gibson les paul lpj hit the guitar world in 20. I realize today that both 20 and 2014 lpj have a 50s profile neck. Gibson 2014 lpj has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. I know its odd for gibson to do this compared to back in the day.
Genuine gibson humbucking pickups backed by classic tonewoods, a sublimely comfortable 50s neck profile, and many innovative features for 2014 mean the new lpj is ready to rock. The 2014 lpj14 delivers les paul standardstyle tone and legendary playability. Right now, the guitar is stock, and im wondering what i should do to get more versatility out of it. I certainly would not do anything to it for a good six months or so learn to love it first. Here we have a 20 gibson les paul lpj in faded cherry. This construction harkens back to the day when the most highlysought after les paul standards were made with a genuine mahogany back and twopiece carved maple top. For saletrade 20 mia gibson les paul lpj faded cherry. The gibson lpj has a genuine mahogany body with carved, solid gradeaa figured maple top, a genuine mahogany neck with a rounded 50s profile and authentic rosewood fingerboard. I wish they had prices like this back in the 80s for this quality of a starter guitar. Minneapolis, mn october 17, 2012 the new 14th editions of the blue book of acoustic guitars and blue book of electric guitars provide detailed information and current realworld values on guitars and basses with over a combined 2,200 pages and thousands of guitars listed, these books are the industry leaders for guitar values and information. The number one source of guitar and amplifier pricing and information so you can find the price and value of your used guitars and amplifier. Recreational vehicle data specs, like msrp and gvw, are available.
481 1500 999 375 1565 824 1333 1588 1426 912 430 1579 734 14 328 1112 530 1326 87 153 480 1497 1360 326 190 1510 245 1108 170 1319 669 1067 721 1120 1321 959 468 222 42 1281 1455 141