Gibson Les Paul Custom '70s Electric Guitar, Ebony w/ Hardshell CaseEncapsulating a key step in the Les Paul's history, today's Gibson Les Paul Custom 70s is an excellent revival of an icon. Coming together with a host of some of Gibson USA's top tier materials, electronics, and appointments, we're met with a real star of a Les Paul. The Les Paul Custom first hit the market in 1953. At Les Paul's request, Gibson made a Les Paul guitar model that "looked like a tuxedo." The original Les Paul Custom model was