{"id":29785,"date":"2024-06-24T21:02:25","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T21:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/gibson-debuts-new-jeff-beck-yardburst-1959-les-paul-standard-on-late-rockers-80th-birthday\/"},"modified":"2024-06-24T21:02:25","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T21:02:25","slug":"gibson-debuts-new-jeff-beck-yardburst-1959-les-paul-standard-on-late-rockers-80th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/gibson-debuts-new-jeff-beck-yardburst-1959-les-paul-standard-on-late-rockers-80th-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Gibson debuts new Jeff Beck \u201cYardburst\u201d 1959 Les Paul Standard on late rocker\u2019s 80th birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-06-24\/M_JeffBeckGibson_062424.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Courtesy of Gibson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Gibson is celebrating <strong>Jeff Beck<\/strong> on what would have been the two-time Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer\u2019s 80th birthday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The guitar company just\u00a0debuted the new Jeff Beck \u201cYardburst\u201d 1959 Les Paul Standard in a dark cherry red sunburst finish, aged to match the guitar Jeff played during his time with the <strong>Yardbirds<\/strong>.\u00a0Described as a \u201cfaithful recreation\u201d of Jeff\u2019s guitar, only 130 are being hand made by the experts at the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville in honor of Gibson\u2019s 130th anniversary.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cJeff was enormously proud to have owned the original of this guitar,\u201d says Beck\u2019s wife,\u00a0<strong>Sandra Beck<\/strong>. \u201cHe was aware and fully supportive of the amazing job and love that Gibson Custom provided to create this instrument and would have hoped that this guitar will give hours of pleasure to those who play it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cJeff was a trailblazer, the guitar hero of our guitar heroes and admired by his contemporaries,\u201d\u00a0<strong>Cesar Gueikian<\/strong>, CEO of Gibson, adds. \u201cJeff played an instrumental role in the cultural significance of the Gibson Les Paul early in his career during the Yardbursts\u2019 era. Just like Jeff was influenced by Les Paul, he influenced many iconic musicians to create their art with a Gibson Les Paul. We are proud to pay tribute to Jeff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Jeff Beck \u201cYardburst\u201d 1959 Les Paul Standard sells for almost $10,000. More info can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gibson.com\/en-US\/p\/Electric-Guitar\/Jeff-Beck-YardBurst-1959-Les-Paul-Standard\/Dark-Cherry-Sunburst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>gibson.com<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of Gibson Gibson is celebrating Jeff Beck on what would have been the two-time Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer\u2019s 80th birthday. The guitar company just\u00a0debuted the new Jeff Beck \u201cYardburst\u201d 1959 Les Paul Standard in a dark cherry red sunburst finish, aged to match the guitar Jeff played<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/gibson-debuts-new-jeff-beck-yardburst-1959-les-paul-standard-on-late-rockers-80th-birthday\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29785"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}