Gibson Acoustic 50s J-45 Original - Vintage Sunburst
The Gibson Acoustic 50s J-45 Original is a stunning re-creation of Gibson's most iconic acoustic guitar, delivering a vintage-inspired design, unmatched craftsmanship, and the legendary "Workhorse" tone. This guitar pays homage to the original J-45 models of the 1950s, offering timeless appeal and exceptional performance for discerning musicians.
Key Features:
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Tonewoods:
- A solid Sitka spruce top provides excellent resonance and projection, while the solid mahogany back and sides produce a warm, balanced tone with rich lows and clear highs.
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Finish:
- The Vintage Sunburst nitrocellulose finish highlights the guitar’s classic aesthetic and allows the tonewoods to breathe and resonate freely.
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Neck and Fingerboard:
- A rounded mahogany neck delivers vintage playability and comfort, paired with a rosewood fingerboard for smooth fretting.
- Traditional Mother-of-Pearl dot inlays enhance the guitar’s understated elegance.
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Hardware:
- A belly-up rosewood bridge and bone saddle provide excellent sustain and tuning stability, while vintage-style tuners with white buttons ensure a retro look and precise tuning.
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Construction:
- Features traditional hand-scalloped X-bracing for dynamic response and enhanced tonal projection.
Sound:
The 50s J-45 Original is renowned for its warm, balanced tone, making it equally suited for strumming, flatpicking, and fingerstyle playing. It delivers rich bass, articulate mids, and sweet, sparkling highs with exceptional clarity and dynamic range. Whether in a solo setting or a band mix, this guitar excels.
Style and Performance:
From its unmistakable Vintage Sunburst finish to its authentic 1950s build quality, the Gibson 50s J-45 Original captures the essence of an acoustic icon. Perfect for players who demand vintage character, impeccable craftsmanship, and timeless tone, this guitar is a true workhorse that embodies Gibson's storied acoustic legacy.
A must-have for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, and professional musicians alike!
