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Gibson Mary Ford Les Paul Standard
Gibson Mary Ford Les Paul Standard
This guitar pays homage to a renowned guitarist, vocalist, and actress who achieved widespread fame in the early 1950s. She began her career in country music, collaborating with notable figures in the industry. Her musical journey led to a partnership and marriage with a legendary guitarist and innovator. Together, they achieved remarkable success, selling millions of records and producing numerous top-ten hits.
This artist was celebrated for her rich vocals, intricate harmonies, and versatile guitar playing that spanned various genres. She was also known for embracing innovative recording techniques, such as multi-track recording and overdubbing. Her influence extended to guitar design, inspiring a custom hollowbody model with a distinctive floral pickguard and armrest.
This guitar captures the essence of her iconic instrument, featuring a classic Goldtop finish with a unique Vintage Cherry back. The cream and gold floral pickguard and armrest add a touch of elegance, while the mahogany body with a maple cap and mahogany neck with a rosewood fretboard deliver exceptional tone and playability. Powered by a pair of Burstbucker™ pickups, this guitar offers a versatile range of sounds. It comes complete with a hardshell case, making it a fitting tribute to one of the most beloved and innovative artists of the 20th century. Comes with a case.