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Gibson CustomMurphy Lab 1957 Les Paul Junior Single-Cut Reissue Heavy Aged Electric Guitar TV Yellow

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Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1957 Les Paul Junior Single-Cut Reissue Heavy Aged Electric Guitar TV Yellow
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

The 1957 Les Paul Junior Single-Cut reissue keeps the control layout direct: one Custom Dogear P-90, one volume control and one tone control. Its one-piece solid mahogany body and solid mahogany Chunky C neck support the stripped-back design, with a single cutaway for access to higher notes. The bridge-mounted pickup is described as brighter and tighter, with clean sounds available before adding gain for crunch rhythms or leads. Heavy Murphy Lab aging supplies extensive checking and visible wear.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Managing clean, crunch-rhythm and lead sounds from one bridge-mounted Dogear P-90.
  • Reaching higher notes on a single-cutaway Junior layout.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players who need multiple pickups or pickup switching.
  • Anyone seeking a clean, unaged TV Yellow finish.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1957 Les Paul Junior Single-Cut Reissue Heavy Aged Electric Guitar TV Yellow construction detail

Detail 01

Single Custom Dogear P-90

The pickup is mounted near the bridge and is paired with only volume and tone controls.

Detail 02

Murphy Lab Heavy Aging

The treatment includes buckle rash, finish checking and peghead-face wear.

Detail 03

Wraparound bridge/tailpiece

Bridge and tailpiece functions are combined in the specified wraparound hardware.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a one-pickup guitar with no pickup selector.
  2. 02The Heavy Aged finish is intentionally marked by extensive visible wear.
Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1957 Les Paul Junior Single-Cut Reissue Heavy Aged Electric Guitar TV Yellow close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What controls does it have?

It has volume and tone controls for its single Custom Dogear P-90 pickup.

02What is included?

It comes with a certificate of authenticity and an aged brown/pink Lifton reissue five-latch hardshell case.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

2 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup Configuration
P90
Bridge
Proprietary humbucker
8 detailsPlayability
Radius
12 inch
Orientation
Right handed
Nut Width
1.687
Nut Width Material
1.687 inch/Nylon
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
6 string
Scale Length
24.75
Neck Shape
C
16 detailsBody & build
Joint
Set-in
Bridge Type
Fixed bridge
Color
Nickel
Bridge Design
Wraparound
Body Material
Mahogany
Top Material
Mahogany
Body Finish
Gloss
Body Type
Single-cutaway solid body
Inlays
Dot
Neck Wood
Solid mahogany
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Country of Origin
United States
Body Style
C
Color Finish
Yellow
Tuning Machines
Vintage-style
Body Shape
C
1 detailsIn the box
Case or Gig Bag
Hardshell case
2 detailsOther
Configuration
H
Truss Rod
Standard

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