Classic J-45 Warmth with a Clean, Understated Edge
The Gibson J-45 Special Satin Ebony delivers the familiar “Workhorse” tone in a streamlined, modern-feeling build. A solid Sitka spruce top paired with solid mahogany back and sides produces a warm, balanced voice with clear articulation and a controlled low end that sits naturally in recordings and live mixes.
The slightly slimmer concert-depth body tightens the bass response and makes the guitar more comfortable to hold, whether you're playing on stage, in the studio, or at home.
A SlimTaper neck and 12" radius rosewood fingerboard provide a fast, easy-playing feel suited to both strumming and more detailed parts. With an L.R. Baggs Element Bronze pickup and soundhole-mounted volume control, it’s ready to plug in and perform straight away. Includes premium softshell case.
At Riffs & Licks Music, we think this J-45 Special in Ebony is a strong option for players wanting classic J-45 tone with a slightly tighter response and a clean Satin Ebony finish.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Body Shape | J-45 (Dreadnought) |
| Body | Solid Sitka Spruce (Top), Solid Mahogany (Back & Sides) |
| Body Finish | Satin |
| Neck | Utile (Sipo Mahogany) |
| Neck Finish | Satin |
| Neck Shape | SlimTaper |
| Scale Length | 24.75" (628.65 mm) |
| Fingerboard, Radius | Rosewood, 12" |
| Frets | 20 |
| Nut, Width | TUSQ, 1.725" (43.815 mm) |
| Machine Heads | Grover Rotomatic |
| Pickguard | Black |
| Pickups | L.R. Baggs Element Bronze |
| Controls | Soundhole Mounted Volume |
| Bridge | Traditional Belly Up, Rosewood |
| Gig Bag/Hard Case | Premium Soft Shell Included |
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| Body Shape | Dreadnought |
| Left / Right Handed | Right Handed |
| Electronics | Pickup Included |
| Series | Gibson Modern Acoustic Series |
| SKU | 8200551 |
| Barcode # | 711106235714 |
| Brand | Gibson |
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