and even a real 1957 Les Paul Junior with its ferocious dog-ear P-90, the Epiphone holds its own. The vintage wiring comes into its own as you pull back the controls: the volumes retain the single ...

Take the excellent Epiphone Les Paul Special – it's $499 over on Sweetwater. A Lemon Burst '50s Les Paul Standard is $649 over there too – with CTS wiring and the excellent ... manufacturing scenario, ...