{"product_id":"gibson-mary-ford-signature-les-paul-standard-electric-guitar-gold-top-cherry-back-with-hardshell-case","title":"Gibson Mary Ford Signature Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar - Gold Top\/Cherry Back with Hardshell Case","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-YOU ARE VIEWING PHOTOS OF THE ACTUAL GUITAR BEING SOLD!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis brand new 9.2 lb Gibson will ship insured, fully set up, and inspected from Rapid City, SD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy risk free with our 14 day - full refund, less shipping, return policy. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCheck out our shop policies for more details.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Gibson Mary Ford Signature Les Paul Standard celebrates one of the most influential yet often overlooked artists of the early electric guitar era. Mary Ford — born Iris Colleen Summers — was a pioneering guitarist, vocalist, and recording innovator whose work with Les Paul helped shape the sound of popular music in the 1950s. Through groundbreaking multi-track recording techniques and flawless vocal harmonies layered with her own guitar playing, Ford helped produce a remarkable string of hit records between 1950 and 1954. Her partnership with Les Paul not only defined a musical era but also influenced the development of several iconic Gibson instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis signature model draws inspiration from an extraordinarily rare instrument believed to have been built in 1958 at Mary Ford’s request — a Les Paul Goldtop featuring the ornate ES-295-style floral pickguard and matching armrest. Gibson has faithfully recreated that one-of-a-kind design, pairing classic Les Paul construction with distinctive visual details that make this model stand apart. The Goldtop finish with a Vintage Cherry back is particularly unusual for a Les Paul, while the elegant cream-and-gold floral pickguard pays homage to Ford’s stylish stage presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eUnder the hood, this guitar remains a true Les Paul Standard. A non-weight-relieved mahogany body with a carved maple cap provides the sustain and warmth players expect, while the SlimTaper mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard offers fast, comfortable playability. A pair of Burstbucker pickups — Burstbucker 2 in the neck and Burstbucker 3 in the bridge — deliver classic PAF-style tone with rich mids, articulate highs, and powerful dynamics. 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