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Jamie Dickson

"A well-judged entry point to owning a ‘real’ Les Paul Custom": Gibson Les Paul Custom 70s review

Gibson Les Paul Custom 70s in Buttercream (off-white) finish with gold hardware, block inlays and split-diamond headstock.

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Les Paul Customs have always stood apart. While sunburst Standards may be the Holy Grail, Customs have got the job done in every musical setting from Bowie to The Cult. Which is ironic because the Custom was always intended to be the best-of-the-best Les Paul, not the workhorse.

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