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| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
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Key Features
Product Ref: 331682
Classic Les Paul Aesthetics with Deep Bass Power
The Gibson Les Paul Oversized Bass, Black (2011) is a bold reinterpretation of the legendary Les Paul design, tailored specifically for bassists seeking rich tone, classic styling, and stage-ready power. This rare model combines Gibson’s traditional craftsmanship with robust low-end performance, making it a standout in any bass collection.
Iconic Les Paul Design, Expanded for Bass
Retaining the familiar single-cutaway silhouette, this bass features an oversized mahogany body that enhances sustain and resonance while delivering punchy lows and articulate highs. The sleek black gloss finish complements the classic Les Paul aesthetic, with cream binding and chrome hardware adding a touch of vintage elegance.
Neck-Through Construction and Extended Scale
The set-neck design and longer 34” scale length ensure superior sustain and tonal clarity across the fretboard. The rounded mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard with trapezoid inlays provide a familiar feel and smooth playability for both traditional and modern bassists.
Powerful Humbucking Pickups
Equipped with high-output humbucking pickups, the Les Paul Oversized Bass delivers thunderous lows and rich midrange presence. Whether you're grooving with precision or laying down deep, driving lines, this bass provides the power and tonal flexibility needed for any genre.
Professional Hardware and Electronics
The bass features a solid bridge for rock-solid tuning stability and sustain, along with individual volume and tone controls for each pickup, giving players comprehensive command over their sound. The combination of tone woods, electronics, and construction results in a bass that’s both muscular and musical.
Rare Collectible with Performance Credibility
Produced in limited quantities, the 2011 Gibson Les Paul Oversized Bass in Black is a rare find for both collectors and serious musicians. It merges vintage-inspired aesthetics with contemporary functionality, making it a distinctive and high-performing instrument that’s equally at home on stage and in the studio.
