Description

An acoustic masterpiece. The Gibson Hummingbird Original is a guitar with a storied history. Launched in 1960 the Hummingbird became Gibsons first dreadnought acoustic producing a huge sound with plenty of depth and character. Its this rich acoustic voice that enticed the likes of Keith Richards and Brian Jones to its natural beauty. You only have to hear it to understand why. A stunning dreadnought body delivers a gigantic resonance and projection ideal for live performance. Not only does this ensure that every note you play is heard. But it lets your chords sing with clarity too. But its not just the body shape that gives the Hummingbird its distinctive tone. Crafted from mahogany the back and sides produce a lusciously warm sound. And combined with the personality of a solid Sitka spruce top your playing will ooze with individual quality. Tailored for performance the Hummingbird features a sleek rosewood fretboard for effortless transitions between chord shapes. Topped off with a myriad of stunning vintage appointments the original Hummingbird presents a guitar thats gleamed through the test of time. And it continues to amaze players to this day…