Epiphone J-45 Dreadnought Acoustic Electric Guitar, Aged Vintage Sunburst Gloss

Manufacturer’s Description

Epiphone’s Latest Rendition of the Iconic Workhorse

The classic J-45 has been the choice of legendary musicians ever since it was first introduced in 1942. Known as The Workhorse, it is Gibson’s most famous and most popular acoustic guitar model. Now Epiphone has released a new Inspired by Gibson™ J-45™ with all of the features players want, including all solid wood construction, a comfortable rounded C neck profile, 20 medium jumbo frets, the 60s style Kalamazoo headstock shape and a gorgeous Aged Vintage Sunburst finish. The Fishman® Sonicore under-saddle pickup and Sonitone preamp make this Workhorse stage-ready too. Optional hardshell or EpiLite™ case available separately. A battery is not included. To power your pickup, you will need a 9-volt battery.

Specifications

Body

• Body Styles: Round Shoulder
• Body Shape: Sloped Shouldered Dreadnought
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Back: Solid Mahogany
• Side: Solid Mahogany
• Bracing: Quarter Sawn Spruce
• Binding: Top – 4-ply Ivory and Black; Back – 1-ply Ivory
• Body Finish: Aged Gloss

Neck

• Profile: Rounded “C”
• Scale Length: 628.0 mm / 24.724 in
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
• Fingerboard Radius: 305.0 mm / 12.007 in
• Fret Count: 20
• Frets: Medium Jumbo
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 43.0 mm / 1.692 in
• End Of Board Width: 57.35 mm / 2.257 in
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dots
• Joint: Tapered Dovetail

Hardware

• Finish: Nickel
• Bridge: Reverse Belly, Indian Laurel
• Saddle Material: Bone
• Tuning Machines: 3 on a plate with Ivory buttons and press in bushings
• Pickguard: Tortoise Shell, J-45 Shape
• Truss Rod: Dual Action
• Truss Rod Cover: 2-ply, Bell
• Bridge Pins: Ivory
• Strap Buttons: 2 – side of heel and endpin jack

Electronics

• Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman Sonicore
• Controls: Fishman Sonitone Soundhole mounted Volume and Tone
• Output Jack: Endpin Jack
• Preamp: Fishman Sonitone

Miscellaneous

• Strings Gauge: Gibson Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Strings .012, .016, .024w, .032, .042, .053
• Case: Optional

Overall Condition

Music Store Live is proud to be an authorized dealer for Epiphone. This J-45 is 100% brand new and is being sold with a full manufacturer’s warranty.

note: The photos above may not be of the exact guitar you’ll receive. The serial number may differ but specs will all be the same. Please feel free to get in touch with us for an in-hand description.

Our in-house guitar tech will inspect, test, set up, and clean all of our instruments on site prior to shipping. All of our instruments are guaranteed to be fully functional upon arrival.