This is a 1958 TV Yellow Les Paul Special TENOR guitar
Here is a little history on this model below.
A resurgence of tenor guitars was seen in the 1950's and 60's during the folk and Dixiland music boom. The Gibson Les Paul Special Tenor gave banjo players the ability to switch from playing banjo to guitar parts with out having to learn how to play guitar.
Below are some details on this guitar.
Here is a little history on this model below.
A resurgence of tenor guitars was seen in the 1950's and 60's during the folk and Dixiland music boom. The Gibson Les Paul Special Tenor gave banjo players the ability to switch from playing banjo to guitar parts with out having to learn how to play guitar.
Below are some details on this guitar.
- 7lbs 5oz
- Kluson Delux Tuners
- Brazilian fret board
- Vintage P-90 pickups that have had the poles taken out of the Low E and High E positions to adapt for the tenor guitar string spacing.
- Original wraparound Tail Piece
- Black white Black white pickguard
- Original Pots and switch
- Original pickups
- Some dings and scrapes on the top edges and nice bit of buckle ware through on the back which can be seen in the photos.
- Great player with minimal fret wear.