From Gibson comes the legendary Hummingbird Acoustic-Electric, a guitar whose distinct look is only surpassed by its unmistakable tone. When Gibson introduced the Hummingbird in 1960, the square shoulder body and unique look made it an instant classic, changing the dreadnought landscape for years to come. With its newest iteration, Gibson has expanded on the classic Hummingbird with an array of modern features making this an ideal instrument for players in any genre.

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Balanced and Versatile Tone

Through its history, the Hummingbird has always been applauded for its tonal balance and musical versatility, and the newest release absolutely maintains this character. The mahogany back and sides and solid sitka spruce top creates a rich sustain for deep textures and outstanding blending on stage or in the studio. The distinct square shoulder body means a full tone for those lone singer-songwriters, and the classic mahogany snap means the Hummingbird can stand out against the rowdiest jam sessions. From country and bluegrass to folk and rock, the Hummingbird easily lends its sonic excellence to any style.

Classic Instrument, New Improvements

Every new Hummingbird is handcrafted in Gibson's premier acoustic facility in Bozeman, Montana. The classic finish, stylish inlays, and unmistakable pickguard give the Hummingbird its unique flair while Gibson's craftsmanship and commitment to quality make this a guitar that… read more sounds as great as it looks. Not only are the newest Hummingbirds built with the latest advances in quality guitar construction, but they also now include fantastic electronics from LR Baggs, sturdy chrome tuners and stylish double parallelogram inlays, and a custom Gibson case.

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Features:

- Hand picked mahogany back and sides and solid sikta spruce top for quality build and unmatched tone
- LR Baggs Element electronics to project your sound even further
- Stylish pickguard, double parallelogram inlays, and unmistakable finish make this guitar look as good as it sounds
- The classic square shoulder body shape that made this an instant classic in 1960
- Gibson Hardshell case included
- Handcrafted by Gibson techs in Bozeman Montana for unbeatable quality

Wonderfully versatile and beautifully crafted, this is a guitar for the discerning musician who simply cannot compromise on quality. read less