Revamped Classic: The Epiphone 1960 Les Paul Special DC Reissue TV Yellow
In 1958, Gibson updated the Les Paul Junior and Special with double cutaways for better fingerboard access. However, it wasn’t until 1960 that the Special found its stride. The new, lower pickup placement and slim neck taper made the guitar more robust and easier to play than ever.
A Stunning Recreation
Key Features
Impressive Electronics
Included Accessories
Specifications at a Glance
- Body: Solid mahogany (gloss finish)
- Neck: Mahogany set-neck with a rounded profile (gloss finish)
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with 22 medium-vintage frets
- Scale Length: 62.865 cm / 24.75″
- Radius: 12″
- Nut Width: 1.695″
- Neck Width at Last Fret: 2.260″
- Head Angle: 17°
- Pickups: Gibson USA Custombucker P-90 single-coil
- Controls: Volume & tone for each pickup, 3-way pickup toggle switch
- Capacitors: Bumble Bee capacitors
- Potentiometers: CTS 500k pots
- Bridge: Epiphone ABR-1 Tune-o-matic bridge
- Tailpiece: Epiphone Stop Bar
- Tuners: Epiphone Deluxe with Keystone Buttons

ERNIE BALL REGULAR SLINKY 10-46
DADDARIO ACCESSORIES 50C03 WOVEN GUITAR STRAP CHOPPER
MEINL PERCUSSION TMWB-S WOOD TEMPLE BLOCK C6 SMALL
ZOOM G1X FOUR GUITAR MULTI EFFECT PEDAL
ORTEGA STUDENT SERIES 1/2 CLASSICAL GUITAR NATURAL
YAMAHA YCL CSGAIIIHL A CUSTOM CLARINET HAMILTON PLATED
TAMA TW100 TENSION WATCH
PRS SE-MHHB MARK HOLCOMB
FENDER AMERICAN VINTAGE STRATOCASTER®-TELECASTER® TUNING MACHINES NICKEL
TAKAMINE GC1 NAT
MEINL HD12AB HAND DRUM
YAMAHA YTR 8310ZS03 CUSTOM Bb TRUMPET SILVER PLATED BOBBY SHEW
YAMAHA YTR 8345G CUSTOM Bb TRUMPET GOLD BRASS BELL
IBANEZ GSR180-BS
ERNIE BALL 5-STRING REGULAR BASS 45-130
DADDARIO ACCESSORIES 50B05
PROTECTION RACKET BOD18 BODHRAN CASE
PRESONUS STUDIOLIVE 32 32-CHANNEL/22-BUS DIGITAL CONSOLE/RECORDER/INTERFACE WITH AVB NETWORKING AND QUAD CORE FLEX DSP ENGINE
TAYLOR 312CE V-CLASS GRAND CONCERT
THOMASTIK-INFELD VIOLIN STRINGS 135 DOMINANT 1/8 MEDIUM
IBANEZ GRG121DX-BKF 