Introducing the Gibson Charlie Starr Les Paul™ Junior Limited Edition Signature Model. Watch as Charlie Starr of @blackberrysmoke talks about the design of his new signature Les Paul Junior.
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Blackberry Smoke frontman Charlie Starr is bona fide Southern rock royalty, and he sure knows a thing or two about tone.
A tribute to his much-loved 1956 Les Paul Junior, this new limited-edition guitar from Gibson is sure to be a hit with fans of @blackberrysmoke —and just about any guitarist who appreciates the charms of a stripped-down, single-pickup tone machine.
The Sound and Feel of Blackberry Smoke, Right in Your Hands
In this video and trailer for the Charlie Starr signature Les Paul Junior, watch as the Blackberry Smoke frontman, singer and guitarist talks about all the details of the design and all the special appointments and extras you get with the guitar!
Charlie Starr from Blackberry Smoke often uses a Les Paul™ Junior for studio recordings and live performances. Throughout his career, his affinity for the Les Paul Junior has contributed to his signature guitar tone and playing style, adding to the band's unique sound. The Gibson Charlie Starr Les Paul Junior authentically reproduces Charlie's go-to Junior. It features a mahogany neck with a 50s neck profile that was digitally scanned and replicated from Charlie's favorite Les Paul Junior, a custom-designed overwound P-90 pickup, and an adjustable Wraparound bridge with locking studs. It comes packed in a Historic Les Paul Junior "Gator Skin" hardshell case and includes a Charlie Starr Signature Osanippa Creek Ceramic Slide and Hey Ya'll sticker, complete with Charlie's original misspelling.
Available in Dark Walnut and Ebony, only 250 will be made in each color.
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