The Classic’s nut is nylon, it has a nickel-plated ABR bridge/aluminum stop piece, and nickel plating also for that more vintage look. He starts by explaining the things in common: hand-wired electronics, leaf-style “springy” pickup toggle switch and Switchcraft output jack, Orange Drop capacitors in the tone control circuitry. However, there are several elements that differentiate it from the Traditional model.” And will feel and hear.Īs Anderton notes, “Classic” has a vintage ring to it, and this Les Paul does indeed have a traditional flavor.

Differences you may not immediately see with your eye, but differences you’ll want to know. In a new article at Harmony Central, Craig looks “under the hood” of the Les Paul Classic and what makes it different from the Les Paul Traditional. But wait! Maybe you need a renowned guitar expert to talk you the models? And that’s good, because that’s exactly what Harmony Central’s Craig Anderton is doing for you! You can check out the spec of new 2017 Gibson Les Pauls now.

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