Gibson Southern Jumbo Original Acoustic Electric Guitar - Vintage Sunburst

The Gibson Southern Jumbo in Vintage Sunburst is a striking acoustic guitar that blends classic aesthetics with superb craftsmanship. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides, this guitar produces a rich, balanced tone with robust lows, bright mids, and clear, shimmering highs. The vintage sunburst finish enhances its timeless appeal, showcasing the natural wood grain while giving it a warm, vintage look. With a smooth mahogany neck and an Indian rosewood fingerboard, the Southern Jumbo offers exceptional playability, allowing for comfortable chord transitions and fast note articulation. Its SlimTaper neck profile adds to its vintage feel, perfect for both rhythm strumming and intricate fingerstyle playing. The advanced bracing design ensures optimal resonance and sustain, making it a versatile choice for both studio recording and live performances. Whether you’re playing bluegrass, folk, or modern acoustic styles, the Gibson Southern Jumbo delivers an unmistakably iconic sound with the perfect blend of clarity, warmth, and projection.

From Gibson: 

The Southern Jumbo is renowned for its proficiency to belt out country rhythms or acoustic blues leads. Original examples are among the most prized war-era flat-tops in today’s vintage market. This new Southern Jumbo Original picks up where those classic models left off. Classic Southern Jumbo detailing includes parallelogram inlays, double antiqued multi-ply top and back binding, and nickel open back tuners.

Specs: 

• Body Style: Round Shoulder
• Top: Sitka Spruce
• Back and Sides: Mahogany
• Bracing: Traditional Hand Scalloped X-bracing
• Body Finish: Gloss Nitro Lacquer
• Neck Profile: SlimTaper
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Frets: Standard
• Nut Width: 1.724"
• Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-Body
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Fret Count: 20
• Nut Material: Bone
• Under Saddle Pickup: LR Baggs VTC