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Epiphone Les Paul Standard Plus Top
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This is your standard Les Paul guitar... those that don't know what a Les Paul is should go to their local music store and look at the wall of guitars... often emulated, never duplicated.
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Playability
• Can you obtain your preferred action on this guitar, and what is it? • How does the neck affect your playing? • How well does it play compared to any other guitars? • Does it contain any flaws?
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