“Having played some pretty off-feeling versions over the years, getting them back as they were is more than worthy”: Gibson Les Paul Junior Double Cut and Les Paul Special Double Cut review

Gibson Les Paul Junior Doublecut and Les Paul Special Doublecut.

What is it?

As history buffs will know, the first Les Paul Junior launched in 1954, the most affordable ‘economy’ Les Paul below the standard Les Paul model and the top-line Custom. A ‘TV’ Junior model followed, then the twin-pickup Special launched in 1955.