INSPIRED BY SERIES

BILLY GIBBONS Limited Run of 350 with the first 50 Aged and signed & played by Billy, second 50 Aged only & 250 V.O.S.

“I have yet to find an instrument to equal its raw power.” -B. Gibbons 1-piece mahogany neck Long neck tenon 22 fret rosewood The ‘59 Gibson Les Paul is by no doubt one of the most Carved figured maple top Trapezoid inlays desirable electric guitars, but Billy Gibbons’ 1959 Les Solid non-weight relieved mahogany back Single-ply cream binding Paul –“PEARLY GATES” may be the most coveted Single-ply cream binding on top Pearly Gates neck profile Les Paul of all. Gibbons has played this magnificent Nickel hardware 24 3⁄4” scale length guitar on every ZZ Top album and its sweet, heavenly ABR-1 Bridge 1 11/16” nut width Lightweight stop-bar tailpiece Holly headstock veneer tones have intrigued guitar builders who have tried to Thin toggle switchwasher & jackplate Vintage tulip tuners imitate its unique voice. BODY NECK Gibson engineers have worked closely with Billy through the development of this unique model to ensure that it ELECTRONICS COLLATERAL meets the highest standards demanded of such a Duncan Pearly Gates pickups Custom Shop case silkscreened with legendary instrument. Over a period of months, Billy has CTS pots & bumblebee capacitors Billy’s signature & Custom care kit contributed input on every aspect of this iconic guitar 2 volume, 2 tone, 3-way selector from the look & playability to the sweet sound of the Every guitar comes accompanied Humbucking pickups. First 50 with a guitar sock silkscreened with String gauge set .008 “Pearly Gates” & Billy’s signature Remaining 250 Gibson Custom Shop is proud to present “PEARLY String gauge set .010 First Aged 50 GATES”, a painstaking recreation of an iconic Engraved leather bound COA instrument down to every last detail. & portrait signed by Billy

Second Aged 50 Leather bound COA signed by Billy

250 VOS Billy Gibbons Inspired By COA