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Gibson Advanced Jumbo 45

Introduced in 1936, the Advanced Jumbo was the first of Gibson's round-shouldered dreadnoughts built with rosewood back and sides. Advanced Jumbos are acoustic cannons - among the most powerful guitars Gibson has ever made.

Handcrafted in: Bozeman, MT
BODY
Body Style: Round Shoulder
Top Species: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Solid Rosewood
Body Binding: Single ply white top & back

NECK
Species: Mohagany
Scale: 25-1/2"
Angle: 3
Joint: 14
Profile: Round
FINGERBOARD
Species: Indian Rosewood
Binding: Single ply
Number of Frets: 20
Inlays: MOP Diamonds and Arrowheads
Nut Width: 1.725
Peghead Angle: 17
Other Inlays: Vintage MOP Gibson script logo
BRIDGE
Bridge: Indian Rosewood
Bridge Inlay: MOP Dots
Pins: White
HARDWARE
Tuners: Vintage Nickel oval buttons
Pickguard: Firestripe
OTHER
Other Features: Open slot AJ rectangular bridge with MOP dot inlay
Case: Hardshell
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound

Gibson Advanced Jumbo 45

Gibson Hummingbird

The Hummingbird brought a subtle new body style and a bold new look to Gibsons dreadnought family in 1960. With the broad tone of its square-shouldered body and the bold visual statement of its cherry sunburst finish, the Hummingbird has been one of Gibsons most recognizable guitars for over 40 years.

Handcrafted in:
Bozeman, MT
BODY
Body Style: Square Shoulder Dreadnought
Top Species: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Solid Mahogany
Body Binding: 6-ply top, 4-ply back

NECK
Species: Mahogany
Scale: 24-3/4"
Angle: 3
Joint: 14
Profile: Round
FINGERBOARD
Species: Rosewood
Binding: single-ply
Number of Frets: 20
Inlays: MOP Double Parallelograms
Nut Width: 1.725
Peghead Angle: 17
Other Inlays: MOP Crown on Headstock
BRIDGE
Bridge: Belly up
Bridge Inlay: MOP Dots
Pins: White
HARDWARE
Tuners: Nickel Grover Kidney
Pickguard: Tortoise Hummingbird
OTHER
Case: Hardshell
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound

Gibson Hummingbird

Gibson J-150

More affordable J-200, for the performer who desires a "King of the Flat-tops." Equipped with transducer pickup.

Handcrafted in: Bozeman, MT
BODY
Body Style: Super Jumbo
Top Species: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Indian Rosewood
Body Binding: 6-ply top, 4-ply back
NECK
Species: Figured Maple
Scale: 25-1/2"
Angle: 3
Joint: 14
Profile: Round
FINGERBOARD
Species: Indian Rosewood with birdsbeak
Number of Frets: 20
Inlays: MOP Crowns
Nut Width: 1.725
Peghead Angle: 17
BRIDGE
Bridge: Indian Rosewood J-200 moustache
Bridge Inlay: 2 curved MOP bars
Pins: white plastic
HARDWARE
Tuners: Gold Gotoh
Pickguard: Tortoise J-200 with cream flower with border and white dots
Pickups: Fishman Active Transducer
OTHER
Case: Hardshell
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound
Available Finishes: Antique Natural,

Gibson J-150

Gibson J-45

Best-seller since the 1940's and nicknamed by artists as "The Workhorse." Equipped with transducer pickup.

Handcrafted in: Bozeman, MT
BODY
Body Style: Round Shoulder
Top Species: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Solid Honduras Mahogany
Body Binding: 4-ply top, single-ply back
NECK
Species: Mahogany
Scale: 24-3/4"
Angle: 3
Joint: 14
Profile: V shape
FINGERBOARD
Species: Indian Rosewood
Number of Frets: 20
Inlays: MOP Dots
Nut Width: 1.725
Peghead Angle: 17
BRIDGE
Bridge: Belly Up
Bridge Inlay: MOP Dots
Pins: White
HARDWARE
Tuners: Nickel Gotoh w/White Oval Buttons
Pickguard: Tortoise tear drop
Pickups: Fishman Active Transducer

OTHER
Case: Hardshell
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound
Available Finishes: Vintage Sunburst,

Gibson J-45

Gibson Songwriter Deluxe

Superior performance model with rosewood back and sides and an active transducer pickup.

Handcrafted in:
Bozeman, MT
BODY
Body Style: Square Shoulder Small Dreadnought
Top Species: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Solid Rosewood
Marquetry: Checker board
Body Binding: 6-ply top, single-ply back
NECK
Species: Mahogany
Scale: 25-1/2"
Angle: 3
Joint: 14
Profile: Round
FINGERBOARD
Species: Ebony
Number of Frets: 20
Inlays: MOP Double Parallelograms
Nut Width: 1.725
Peghead Angle: 17
Other Inlays: Abalone Rosette
BRIDGE
Bridge: Custom line
Pins: White
HARDWARE
Tuners: Gold Grover Kidney
Pickguard: Tortoise mini-Hummingbird shape
Pickups: Fishman Active Transducer
OTHER
Other Features: * Optional Cutaway
Case: Hardshell
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound

Gibson Songwriter Deluxe

Gibson L-00 Blues King

Based on the small body designs of the 1930s L-00 model, featuring an extra-shallow body for warm, balanced tonal response and exceptional playing comfort.

Handcrafted in: Bozeman, MT
BODY
Body Style: L-00 Small Body
Top Species: Solid Spruce
Back and Sides: Solid Mahogany
Body Binding: single-ply top and back
NECK
Species: Mahogany
Scale: 25-1/2"
Angle: 3
Joint: 14
Profile: V Shape
FINGERBOARD
Species: Rosewood
Number of Frets: 19
Inlays: MOP Dots
Nut Width: 1.725
Peghead Angle: 17
BRIDGE
Bridge: L-00 rectangle
Pins: White
HARDWARE
Tuners: Nickel Mini Grover
Pickguard: Tortoise L-00
OTHER
Other Features: Thin-body construction
Case: Gig Bag
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound

Gibson L-00 Blues King

 

 

 

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