What pickups are in a 2012 Les Paul Traditional?

Additional information

BODY	Mahogany
BRIDGE PICKUP	’57 Classic (Alnico II)
PICKUP SWITCH	3-Way Toggle
CONTROLS	2x Volume / 2x Tone
STRINGS	6 strings

What is a Les Paul Traditional Plus?

The Gibson Les Paul Traditional Plus is an electric guitar that has all the traditional features you expect from a Les Paul: mahogany body and set neck, figured maple top and a pair of Gibson’s awesome ’57 Classic humbucker pickups.

What pickups are in a Gibson Les Paul Traditional?

The 2019 Les Paul Classic is fitted with a pair of Burstbucker 61 rhythm and treble pickups. These are modern representations of the later era of the PAF pickup that helped create that iconic Gibson sound we all know and love.

What is the difference between Gibson Les Paul Traditional and standard?

The Les Paul traditional has a thicker neck profile, whereas the Standard has a slimmer neck profile. The Les Paul Standard features the new Ultra-Modern Weight Relief, whereas the traditional has no weight relief. Standard has locking tuners, whereas the traditional has period correct green keystone pegs.

Is the Les Paul Traditional discontinued?

There was no use for the Traditional in the current lineup since the 50’s and 60’s Standards are well… Standard. You can still find them in stores, I’ve seen a few discounted ones.

Is Les Paul Standard or Classic better?

The Quick Answer. The Gibson Les Paul Classic sounds brighter compared to the Les Paul Standard models which sound warmer and fuller. The Les Paul Classic is weight-relieved and has a coil tap function unlike the Les Paul Standard. The Standard version is approximately $400 more expensive than the Classic.

When did Gibson start making Les Paul Traditional?

Gibson introduced Chambering for regular production in autumn of 2006. The process came up for all Gibson Les Pauls from USA line and continues until spring 2012.