Gibson Acoustic Nathaniel Rateliff LG-2 Western - Vintage Sunburst

The Gibson Nathaniel Rateliff Signature LG-2 blends the rich, iconic sound of Gibson's craftsmanship with the soulful style of one of modern Americana's most celebrated artists. Designed in collaboration with Nathaniel Rateliff, frontman of Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, this guitar brings a unique voice to the stage and studio.

Featuring a traditional Gibson design, the small body guitar is built with premium materials for exceptional resonance, clarity, and tonal balance. Whether you're playing strumming chords, intricate fingerpicking, or delivering raw, heartfelt vocals, the Nathaniel Rateliff Signature Acoustic will inspire your creativity with every note.

Designed for the guitar player who values both aesthetics and performance, this instrument is as rugged and stylish as Rateliff himself. With an all-solid wood construction, sleek Gloss finish, and distinct retro-inspired detailing, it delivers a smooth, natural feel that fits comfortably in the hands of any musician. From folk to blues to rock, this guitar is versatile and responsive, making it the perfect companion for any player seeking a truly unique sound.

Specifications:

• Serial # 22545098

• Body Shape: Small Body

• Top Wood: Adirondack Red Spruce

• Back & Sides Wood: Solid Mahogany 

• Neck Wood: Mahogany for a solid, vintage-inspired feel

• Fingerboard: Rosewood with a 24.75" scale length and 20 frets

• Nut Width: 1.73 inches, offering comfort for fingerstyle and flat-picking

• Bracing: Traditional Hand Scalloped X-bracing for optimal sound projection and balance

• Finish: Gloss nitrocellulose lacquer that provides a smooth, natural touch and enhances tonal depth

• Pickguard: Tortoise shell-style pickguard with unique retro aesthetics

• Inlays: Pearloid Parallelogram, adding a touch of elegance without being overpowering

• Neck Profile: V-Shape 

• Electronics: LR Baggs VTC (Video-Tone Control) pickup system for easy stage and studio use

• Tuners: Gotoh Keystone

• Hardware: Nickel-plated hardware for durability and classic visual appeal

• Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Phosphor Bronze strings (12-53 gauge)

• Case: Includes a high-quality, plush-lined hard case for protection and safe transport