{"id":46542,"date":"2014-11-01T08:31:09","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T13:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/?p=46542"},"modified":"2014-11-01T08:31:09","modified_gmt":"2014-11-01T13:31:09","slug":"gibson-memphis-release-the-es-les-paul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2014\/gibson-memphis-release-the-es-les-paul\/","title":{"rendered":"Gibson Memphis Release the ES-Les Paul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Gibson-Memphis.jpg\" alt=\"Gibson Memphis\" width=\"200\" height=\"120\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46543\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Gibson-ES-001.jpg\" alt=\"Gibson ES 001\" width=\"140\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-46544\" \/>The solid-body Les Paul Standard and semi-acoustic ES-335 are the two most influential electric guitars ever to hit their respective genres. Now Gibson brings them together in the ES-Les Paul, a stunning &#8220;meeting of minds&#8221; that blends the most important aspects of form and function from two immensely popular designs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Gibson-ES-0011.jpg\" alt=\"Gibson ES 001\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-46545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Gibson-ES-0011.jpg 250w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Gibson-ES-0011-174x98.jpg 174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>With its laminated maple top, back and sides in the semi-acoustic construction of the ES-335, and a solid mahogany center block for enhanced sustain and feedback reduction, the ES-Les Paul elegantly marries the major characteristics of these two great Gibson guitars. Take away the telltale f-holes and the look is pure Les Paul, as is the glued-in mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard and classic trapezoid inlays and LP-style headstock. Common to both\u2014and carried through on the ES-Les Paul\u2014are the traditional control section, toneful hardware, and dual humbucking pickups, a pair of MHS (Memphis Historic Spec) Humbuckers wound to accurately replicate the sonic glories of vintage PAFs. Get it in a your choice of Black top w\/ historic walnut stained back and sides finish, or Light Burst finish with figured maple top and historic walnut stained Back and sides..<\/p>\n<p>All details can be found here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www2.gibson.com\/Products\/Electric-Guitars\/ES\/Gibson-Memphis\/2014\/ES-Les-Paul.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www2.gibson.com\/Products\/Electric-Guitars\/ES\/Gibson-Memphis\/2014\/ES-Les-Paul.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ESLP14LBNH1-Finish-Shot-500x202.jpg\" alt=\"ESLP14LBNH1-Finish-Shot\" width=\"500\" height=\"202\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-46546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ESLP14LBNH1-Finish-Shot-500x202.jpg 500w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ESLP14LBNH1-Finish-Shot-350x141.jpg 350w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ESLP14LBNH1-Finish-Shot.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">The solid-body Les Paul Standard and semi-acoustic ES-335 are the two most influential electric guitars ever to hit their respective genres. Now Gibson brings them together in the ES-Les Paul, a stunning &#8220;meeting of minds&#8221; <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2014\/gibson-memphis-release-the-es-les-paul\/\" title=\"Gibson Memphis Release the ES-Les Paul\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":46547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6971],"tags":[10192,10191,10190,10193],"class_list":{"0":"post-46542","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-main-articles","8":"tag-es","9":"tag-es-les-paul","10":"tag-gibson-memphis","11":"tag-les-paul"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}