Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago

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The rise, fall and rise of rock's greatest guitar?

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Key points:

0:00 Intro
0:09 JAM! (1960 Les Paul Standard)
2:03 A storied history
3:08 It just needs a name!
4:51 JAM! (1952 Gold Top Les Paul)
5:52 An inauspicious start
7:37 JAM! (1955 Gold Top Les Paul)
9:19 The Les Paul's rebirth...and decline
11:59 It's second rebirth
12:54 Conclusion
13:30 JAM! (1956 Gold Top Les Paul Replica)

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