Description
Play it loud, play it proud. The Gibson SJ-200 Original is teeming with quality, from its moustache bridge to its finely carved headstock. Based on the same models as those Gibson first released in 1937, it has a rich heritage and a stunning sound. Flame maple back and sides give this beauty a sparkling, bright, punchy tone which sings with vibrance. And a sitka spruce top helps to enrich the resonance and sustain of this Super Jumbo guitar.
Plain sailing. There’s a two-piece maple neck adorning this guitar, which offers superb smoothness for easy playing. It also adds even more brightness to this guitar’s tone, making it truly stand out in any setting. The sublime rosewood fretboard responds to your playing perfectly, producing a touch of warmth and plenty of sustain for a well-balanced overall tone. The four bar Moustache bridge is iconic, adding tonnes of character whilst enhancing tuning stability and resonance. From the stunning looks to the world class sound, this guitar will bring you a lifetime of happiness.
Key Features
- Beautifully bright tone thanks to flame maple back and sides
- Bold, powerful projection with Super Jumbo body shape
- Superb articulation from world class LR Baggs electronics
- Experience sublime acoustic tone and playability
Iconic SJ Body
Iconic and distinctive. The SJ-200 Standard offers superb volume and projection due to all the extra room for the sound to reverberate around the body. From the hands of Noel Gallagher to Elvis, to Bob Dylan, the SJ-200 has been favoured over the years by numerous musicians. They all loved it for its sheer volume, distinctive Gibson feel, and iconic tone.
The dream team of tonewoods
It only gets better with age. The Gibson SJ-200 is constructed from a range of premium tonewoods and the best possible materials available – it projects a distinct and iconic Gibson voicing. This model features a sitka spruce top which delivers a broad dynamic range, and a sound that develops more and more character throughout its life. The SJ-200’s eye-catching top is accompanied by beautiful flame maple back and sides which add clarity and punch to the guitar’s sound. Tone-wise, maple produces a clear, bright and focused tone with excellent projection. Clear, defined, and articulate, it doesn’t get better than this.
LR Baggs Anthem – Studio Mic’d Sound
Control and blend with a variety of tonal options. The LR Baggs Anthem and the SJ-200 allow you to perform live with a sound that you’ll easily mistake for a mic’d up studio sound. Combining a condenser mic, TRU-MIC technology, and LR Baggs’ popular Element pickup, LR Baggs bring you the sonic-warmth of a studio mic’d performance wherever you play. The revolutionary electronics are mounted and engineered to ensure powerful feedback suppression for stage-use. You can also blend, control, and mix the TRU-MIC technology and the Element pickup with ease.The LR Baggs Anthem captures the magic of your guitar’s natural acoustic tone, projecting the sound faithfully and with conviction.
Maple and rosewood melodies
The best pair in the business. A two-piece maple neck offers durability with a bright, punchy tone. Its rounded profile provides a familiar and authentic feel with enough comfort to accommodate hours of performance. It is topped with a rosewood fingerboard which adds clarity and warmth to the SJ-200’s sound whilst providing a smooth playing experience. Iconic mother of pearl graduated crown inlays complete the show.
Moustache bridge magic
I moustache you a question. Do you appreciate something with possesses that extra touch? You’re in luck. The SJ-200 comes fitted with a four bar moustache bridge which looks seriously stylish. Also offering exceptional note sustain and a fine resonance, it really helps the strings sing. Fine combed and ready to deliver a stunning, powerful tone, you’ll be blown away by its suave look and purring sound. Get ready for a guitar which will be a lifelong companion.
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