The Gibson Acoustic '60s J-45 Original features a round-shouldered dreadnought mahogany body with a Sitka spruce top and nitro finish to strike the imitable '60s Gibson balance of rich lows, detailed mids, and mellow highs.
All told, it's a recipe for revelatory tone and mammoth projection.
The period-correct nut spacing makes for comfortable fingering anywhere on the neck. And '60s-era appointments, including a cream Grover strap button and double antiqued binding, make for one unforgettable playing experience.
Whether you're performing folk, rock, indie, or country music, you'll delight in the feel and tone of this classic American institution: the '60s J-45 Original.
The Gibson '60s J-45 Original features a mahogany neck, body, back, and sides for rich, controlled bass, with a nitrocellulose-finished Sitka spruce top for that subtle sparkle of the 1960s.
A real bone nut and saddle are paired with a tapered dovetail neck joint to enhance sustain for lingering chords and haunting ballads.
Handcrafted since day one by some of the most skilled luthiers around, Gibson acoustic guitars have inspired countless players around the world.
When you pick up a '60s J-45 Original or another Gibson acoustic, you know you're getting the finest tonewoods, quality hardware, and incredible attention to detail. These instruments are built to sound great and stand the test of time.
Body Style: | Round Shoulder |
Top Material: | Sitka Spruce |
Bracing Pattern: | Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing |
Back & Sides Material: | Mahogany |
Neck Material: | Mahogany |
Neck Shape: | Rounded |
Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
Radius: | 12" |
Fingerboard Inlays: | MOP Dots |
Frets: | 20, Standard |
Scale Length: | 24.75" |
Nut Material: | Bone |
Nut Width: | 1.687" |
Bridge Material: | Rosewood |
Bridge Style: | Traditional Belly Up |
Saddle: | Bone |
Tuners: | Grover w/ Cream Buttons |
Strings: | 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012 |
Case: | Gibson Hardshell |
Accessories: | Includes Gibson Accessory Kit |