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Originally Posted by SpruceTop
Hi Dru, back then, I ordered a circa 2003 from zZounds, a "1960 Les Paul Gold Top Classic" with the hot ceramic humbuckers. It, too, was a nice-sounding guitar but like 99% of my guitar purchases I traded it in on something else. Basically, I'm an acoustic guitar aficionado who occasionally dabbles in electrics as I'm now about to do so once again ...
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I remember Classics from that era. It had '1960' on the pickguard. Why Gibson put the 496R/500T pickups on a guitar with the name "Classic" never made sense to me. Very hot pickups suited for the metal crowd, not the Classic crowd. Great guitars though.