Gibson Midtown Standard - Guitar Tone Profile & Specs
Gibson Midtown Standard - its tonal profile, specs, and how to recreate its sound on the gear you already own. No catalogued songs use this guitar yet, but ToneMirror can translate its voicing to your rig in under a minute.
- balanced
- humbucker pickups
- medium output
- mid-priced tier
Dial the Gibson Midtown Standard sound in on your own rig
Flat-topped semi-hollow with a chambered mahogany back, maple top and 24.75" scale, loaded with a matched pair of Alnico II Burstbuckers. Sits between a Les Paul and an ES-335 - 335-style air and bloom, but tighter and more solidbody-like, with vintage-output humbuckers that clean up well.
- Type
- Guitar
- Brand
- Gibson
- Production
- 2011–2016
- Price tier
- Mid-priced
- EQ voicing
- Balanced
- Output level
- Medium output
- Pickups
- Humbucker
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Common Questions About the Gibson Midtown Standard
What does the Gibson Midtown Standard sound like?
Flat-topped semi-hollow with a chambered mahogany back, maple top and 24.75" scale, loaded with a matched pair of Alnico II Burstbuckers. Sits between a Les Paul and an ES-335 - 335-style air and bloom, but tighter and more solidbody-like, with vintage-output humbuckers that clean up well.
What are the Gibson Midtown Standard's key tonal traits?
The Gibson Midtown Standard is characterized by balanced EQ, humbucker pickups, medium output output. ToneMirror uses exactly these traits when it translates a tone you pick onto your rig - or the Gibson Midtown Standard's sound onto whatever you own.
When was the Gibson Midtown Standard made?
The Gibson Midtown Standard was produced from 2011 to 2016.
Do I need a Gibson Midtown Standard to play these songs?
No - that's the whole point of ToneMirror. Each per-song page describes the sound on the record, and our match engine translates it to whatever guitar you actually own. Different pickup type, same recorded result.