Gibson J-45 1965 Cherry Sunburst
Reverb Estimated Used Price Range
- $2,070 — $2,725
Introduced in 1942 as a replacement for the J-35, the J-45 has since become one of Gibson's most popular acoustic flattops. Earning a reputation as a "workhorse" guitar, the J-45 was embraced for its no-frills attitude and big, strong tone. Several variations of the J-45 have been released over the years including its natural-finish counterpart, the J-50.
Years of Production: 1942 - present
Body Style: Dreadnought
Wood Composition: Mahogany back and sides, Mahogany neck, Spruce top
Design Elements: Rounded shoulders, long pickguard, triple-bound top, adjustable bridge
Notable Players: John Hiatt, Brad Paisley, Bob Dylan
