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In 1968, Gibson re-introduced the Les Paul Custom as a two-pickup model. The headstock angle was changed from 17 to 14 degrees, a wider headstock and a maple top (in lieu of the original 1953–1961 solid-mahogany construction). In 1969, Norlin acquired Gibson, and the Les Paul Custom saw many changes in the "Norlin Era".
A replica of the three-pickup "Black Beauty" Les Paul Custom used by Peter Frampton as his main guitar from his days in Humble Pie through his early solo career was introduced through the Gibson Custom Shop in 2012. Frampton's original guitar was a 1954 Les Paul modified extensively.
Throughout the 1970s he continued to use various Gibson models on stage and in music videos. Among these were a second 1959 sunburst Les Paul, a 1954 Les Paul Custom "Black Beauty" [138] and a cherry red 1958 Les Paul Junior, [139] which he replaced in 1979 with a 1959 TV-yellow Les Paul Junior that he has used regularly on stage ever since ...
Black Beauty, starring Mark Lester as Joe Evans and directed by James Hill; Black Beauty, a five-part live-action NBC miniseries; Black Beauty, an animated film produced by Hanna-Barbera for broadcast on CBS; Black Beauty, an Australian animated cartoon; Black Beauty, narrated by Alan Cumming
1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard, Tobacco Sunburst, no pickguard 1957 Gibson Les Paul Custom , three-pickup Black Beauty, no pickguard Orange Matamp 100W valve (vacuum tube) amplifier , usually used with two 4 × 12 Orange speaker cabinets (used by the whole band for a period) and separate Orange (valve) spring reverb unit
The Gibson Les Paul Special is a variation of the Gibson Les Paul guitar. It was introduced in 1955. [ 1 ] It is designed to be an intermediate level instrument, at a price point and trim level between the low-cost Les Paul Junior and the standard Les Paul.