Gibson Murphy Lab 1960 Hummingbird Light Aged Acoustic Guitar in Heritage Cherry Sunburst

The Gibson Hummingbird defined a whole era of music that was adopted by the pioneers of the time. The Gibson 1960 Hummingbird Light Aged in Heritage Cherry Sunburst replicates the appearance and performance of those iconic musicians of the time. Lightly aged by the craftsman at the Murphy Lab, the Hummingbird gets the top-level custom shop treatment to give you a work of art that replicates decades of love and character.

 The thermally aged Sitka Spruce top and Mahogany body produces a loud, articulate, and warm sound, with a beefy low-end in the bass, giving you a massive tone that brings back the swinging ‘60s. The “C” neck profile offers superb comfortability for all players and playing style, staying true the innovation of the time, and giving you the ability to easily move up and down the neck. The Gibson Murphy Lab Hummingbird represents the golden age of the guitar revolution.  

Key Features

• Murphy Lab Treatment – Created by the best luthiers Gibson has to offer, this recreation of the original Hummingbird has undergone top-notch treatment to create a resonating masterpiece that has been lightly aged to simulate decades of playing.
• Loud and Beefy – The Hummingbird is known for its loud projection and incredible low-ends; this guitar is no exception.
• Comfortably Playable – Rounded to perfection, the “C” shape neck profile offers superb playability that is comfortable to play for hours on end.

Specifications

Body

• Body Shape: Hummingbird
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top Material: Thermally Aged Sitka Spruce
• Binding: Multi-Ply

Neck

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Profile: Rounded
• Nut Width: 43.81mm
• Nut Material: Bone
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Scale Length: 24.75”
• Number of Frets: 20
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl Parallelograms

Hardware

• Bridge Material: Rosewood
• Tuning Machines: Gotoh Keystone Buttons
• Hardware Colour: Aged Gold

Miscellaneous

• Case: Period Correct Hardcase (Included)