Gibson J-45 Standard Purple Burst

The Gibson J 45 Standard in Purple Burst is a stunning twist on a true acoustic icon. First introduced in the 1940s and affectionately known as the Workhorse the J 45 has earned its place as one of the most played and recorded guitars of all time. Its round shoulder dreadnought body built from mahogany with a Sitka spruce top delivers a full and balanced voice with punchy lows warm mids and crystal clear highs. This classic tonewood pairing makes it a dependable partner for writing gigging or recording. The Purple Burst finish adds a bold modern edge to its timeless silhouette creating a guitar that sounds as good as it looks. A SlimTaper mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard provide smooth playability while the compound dovetail neck joint enhances resonance and sustain. Simple mother of pearl dot inlays keep the look understated complementing the teardrop pickguard and nickel hardware. A traditional rosewood belly up bridge paired with a TUSQ nut and saddle ensures stability and precise intonation. Equipped with LR Baggs VTC electronics the J 45 Standard is ready for the stage or studio straight out of its hardshell case. The Purple Burst J 45 continues the proud legacy of Gibsons most celebrated acoustic model....Read More...»»