Gibson Custom Colour Series SG Standard '61, TV Yellow Overview
The Gibson Custom Colour Series SG Standard '61, TV Yellow offers a vibrant and nostalgic twist on the classic SG design, combining vintage charm with modern upgrades. Known for its lightweight and fast-playing nature, the SG Standard '61 is perfect for players looking for iconic Gibson tone and exceptional playability.
Key Features:
Body:
- Material: Solid Mahogany
- Finish: TV Yellow (Custom Color Series)
- Design: Deeply sculpted body contours that are signature to the SG style
- Pickguard: 5-ply teardrop-shaped
Neck:
- Material: Mahogany
- Profile: SlimTaper
- Fingerboard: Bound Rosewood
- Frets: 22
- Inlays: Acrylic Trapezoid
- Neck Joint: 22nd-fret neck joint for easy access to upper frets
- Nut Width: 1.695" (43.05mm)
- Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Hardware:
- Bridge: Nickel-plated Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Aluminum Stop Bar
- Tuners: Keystone Vintage-style tuners
- Plating: Nickel
Electronics:
- Pickups:
- Neck: 60s Burstbucker
- Bridge: 60s Burstbucker
- These provide a warm, vintage tone with modern clarity and added power.
- Controls:
- Two volume and two tone controls
- Audio taper potentiometers for smooth tonal adjustments
- Orange Drop capacitors for enhanced tone-shaping capabilities
- Pickups:
Extras: Comes with a premium hardshell case for secure transportation.