Gibson J-45 Standard Rosewood Electro Acoustic Guitar in Rosewood Burst

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This is a New Gibson J-45 Standard Rosewood Electro Acoustic Guitar in Rosewood Burst from , now available in the Guitar category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff.. Read More below.

Description

The iconic J-45 has been Gibson Acoustics’ best-selling guitar every year since its introduction in 1942. Nicknamed “The Workhorse”, this guitar has become the cornerstone of the round-shoulder, dreadnaught acoustics.

This version in particular has a Rosewood back and sides that deliver the exquisite tonal quality you would expect from a J-45, but in this instance, the Rosewood gives a slightly fuller bass response and overtone complexity.

Key Features

  • R. Baggs VTC Pickup – This pickup & pre-amp is designed to capture and amplify harmonious tone and deliver it pristinely.
  • Hardshell Case – This guitar comes with a Gibson Hardshell Case, designed to fit the guitar perfectly and protect it from harm, in style.
  • SlimTaper Neck – This neck is designed to be able to reach for the fretboard easier and making chord changes simpler.
  • Grover Tuners – Grover tuners are highly sought after due to their reputation for tuning stability, keeping the guitar in tune for longer.

Specifications

Body

  • Body Shape: J-45
  • Body Material: Rosewood
  • Body Top: Sitka Spruce
  • Binding: Multi-Ply Top, Single Ply Back

Neck

  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Profile: SlimTaper
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Frets: 20
  • Nut: TUSQ
  • Inlay: Mother of Pearl Dot

Hardware

  • Bridge: Reverse Belly, Rosewood
  • Tuners: Grover Rotomatic
  • Plating: Gold

Electronics

  • Under-Saddle Pickup: L.R. Baggs VTC
  • Controls: Soundhole Mounted Volume and Tone

Miscellaneous

  • Case: Gibson Hardshell Case (Included)

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Gibson has long stood as a symbol of American craftsmanship and musical heritage, shaping the sound of rock, blues, and jazz for over a century. Founded in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1902, Gibson became legendary with instruments like the Les Paul, SG, and ES series, each known for their rich sustain, premium tonewoods, and iconic designs. The brand’s pioneering use of humbucker pickups and carved maple tops created the warm, powerful sound that defines countless classic recordings. Played by greats such as Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Angus Young, Gibson guitars continue to represent timeless quality, innovation, and a deep connection between player and instrument.

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