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Key Features
The Gibson J-45 Standard is a legendary round-shoulder dreadnought, known for its rich tone and effortless playability. A solid Sitka spruce top delivers crisp articulation, while the mahogany back and sides add warmth and depth. The Slim Taper neck profile and smooth rosewood fingerboard provide a comfortable feel, making it a joy to play for hours.
Equipped with an LR Baggs VTC pickup, this J-45 ensures your tone stays natural and dynamic on stage or in the studio. Premium appointments like Grover Rotomatic tuners, a traditional belly-up bridge, and a tear-drop pickguard complete the classic Gibson aesthetic, all wrapped in a stunning Heritage Cherry Sunburst finish.
Product Ref: 324683
The Gibson J-45 Standard is one of the most iconic acoustic guitars ever made, earning its reputation as the “Workhorse” for its rich, balanced tone and unmatched versatility. Its round-shoulder dreadnought body delivers a warm, full-bodied sound with plenty of projection, making it ideal for both fingerpicking and strumming. The combination of a solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides ensures a dynamic response, offering clarity and depth in every note. Play it in an intimate setting or on stage, and the J-45 Standard delivers the legendary Gibson acoustic sound that has been heard on countless recordings.
Built with a solid Sitka spruce top, the J-45 Standard produces a crisp, articulate sound with excellent dynamic range. This top wood is prized for its ability to enhance resonance and sustain, ensuring that each note rings out with clarity. The mahogany back and sides add warmth and depth, balancing the brightness of the spruce top with a rich, woody character. This tonewood combination has been a favourite among musicians for decades, offering a well-rounded sound that excels in a wide range of playing styles. Play soft fingerstyle passages or bold, percussive strumming, and this guitar responds beautifully to your touch.
Designed for comfort and smooth playability, the J-45 Standard features Gibson’s Slim Taper neck profile, which allows for effortless chord transitions and fluid lead playing. Crafted from mahogany, the neck offers stability and a comfortable grip, making it easy to play for extended sessions. The rosewood fingerboard provides a smooth playing surface, while its 12-inch radius enhances control and precision. With 20 frets and a 24.75-inch scale length, this guitar delivers a balanced feel that caters to both traditional and modern playing styles. If you're a singer-songwriter looking for a reliable acoustic or a guitarist searching for a comfortable instrument, the J-45 Standard offers a playing experience that feels natural and intuitive.
Equipped with an LR Baggs VTC pickup system, the J-45 Standard is ready for any live performance or studio session. This under-saddle pickup captures the guitar’s natural resonance, preserving its warm, organic tone when plugged in. With discreet soundhole-mounted volume and tone controls, you can easily shape your sound without compromising the guitar’s aesthetic. If you need a full, dynamic tone for strumming or a delicate, detailed response for fingerpicking, the LR Baggs VTC system ensures that every nuance of your playing comes through clearly. From small gigs to professional recordings, this pickup system guarantees a rich, authentic sound that stays true to the J-45’s legendary acoustic character.