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1939 SJ-100, 1942 BANNER J-45, 1936 ADVANCED JUMBO, 1960 HUMMINGBIRD, AND 1963 COUNTRY WESTERN
Made in Bozeman, Montana, Gibson acoustics are the pinnacle of handcrafted quality, and sound excellence.
Introducing the legendary Gibson acoustic models with Murphy Lab Heavy Aging. These inspiring vintage recreations are now available with remarkable realistic Heavy Aging from the artisans of the Murphy Lab. Each instrument celebrates Gibson’s legacy through accuracy, beauty, and attention to detail.
NASHVILLE, TN – Gibson, the iconic, handcrafted, American-made guitar brand has shaped the sounds of generations of musicians and music lovers, across genres for over 130 years. Introducing the Murphy Lab Heavy Aged Acoustic Collection from Gibson Custom, which features five recreations of Gibson’s most celebrated and highly collectible acoustic guitars, including the storied 1939 SJ-100, 1942 Banner J-45™, 1936 Advanced Jumbo, 1960 Hummingbird™, and 1963 Country Western. Available for the first time in Murphy Lab Heavy Agingand handcrafted by the expert luthiers of the Gibson acoustic craftory in Bozeman, Montana, the new collection showcases Gibson’s most coveted vintage acoustic guitar models with all the tone, vibe, playability, and appearance of a beloved vintage original, without the vintage price tag. TheGibson Custom Murphy Lab Heavy Aged Acoustic Collection is available onGibson.com, the Gibson Garage Nashville and London, and via authorizedGibson dealers.
In Bozeman, Montana, Gibson carries on a tradition of acoustic instruments that dates back to the 1890s. The world has changed, but this art has stayed much the same: Gibson acoustic guitars deliver a clear, rich sound from carefully chosen tonewoods crafted to improve with age, and the luthiers in Montana fiteach dovetail neck joint by hand.
For the first time, acoustic guitar enthusiasts can now own one of Gibson’s most coveted vintage acoustic guitar models, with all the tone, vibe, playability, and appearance of a well-seasoned vintage original without the vintage price tag and potential issues that can accompany a sixty-year-old guitar. Gibson is proud to expand the Murphy Lab Collection with the addition of these legendary Gibson acoustic models, which feature Murphy Lab Heavy Aging. They’re the same inspiring-to-play vintage recreations, now with remarkably realistic Heavy Aging from the artisans of the Murphy Lab.
“By applying our Murphy Lab finish, Gibson has fully mastered the artistic science of recreating the vintage sound, guitar feel, and appearance of Gibson’s distinctive array of historic acoustic guitars.”
-Robi Johns, Sr. Product Development Manager at Gibson Acoustic Guitars
Explore the new Gibson Custom Murphy Lab Heavy Aged Acoustic Collection: HERE.
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