Hummingbird
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The Hummingbird is a renowned Gibson acoustic guitar model known for its square-shouldered dreadnought body, ornate pickguard, and rich, balanced tone favored by many singer-songwriters.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gibson Hummingbird | 0 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | acoustic guitar model ⓘ |
| associatedBrand | Gibson Acoustic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backAndSidesWood | mahogany ⓘ |
| bodyFinish | gloss nitrocellulose lacquer ⓘ |
| bodyShape | square-shouldered dreadnought ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | flat-top ⓘ |
| bracing | X-bracing ⓘ |
| bridgePinsMaterial | plastic or bone depending on model ⓘ |
| bridgeType | fixed acoustic bridge ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| famousUsers |
Chris Cornell
NERFINISHED
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Gram Parsons NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ Mick Jagger NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheryl Crow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fingerboardWood | rosewood ⓘ |
| frets | 20 ⓘ |
| hasVariants |
Gibson Hummingbird Artist
NERFINISHED
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Gibson Hummingbird Pro NERFINISHED ⓘ Gibson Hummingbird Standard NERFINISHED ⓘ Gibson Hummingbird Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ Gibson Hummingbird Vintage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headstockShape | Gibson open-book headstock ⓘ |
| inlays | mother-of-pearl parallelogram inlays ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 1960 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketPosition | high-end acoustic guitar ⓘ |
| musicGenres |
country
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folk ⓘ pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| neckJoint | dovetail neck joint ⓘ |
| neckProfile | rounded profile ⓘ |
| neckWood | mahogany ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
ornate engraved pickguard
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rich balanced tone favored by singer-songwriters ⓘ square-shouldered dreadnought body ⓘ |
| numberOfStrings | 6 ⓘ |
| nutWidth | approximately 1.725 inches ⓘ |
| pickguardMotif | hummingbird and floral design ⓘ |
| pickguardType | ornate engraved pickguard ⓘ |
| productionStatus | in continuous production with variations since 1960 ⓘ |
| productType | steel-string acoustic guitar ⓘ |
| scaleLength | 24.75 inches ⓘ |
| soundCharacter |
clear trebles
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rich balanced tone ⓘ strong midrange ⓘ warm bass response ⓘ |
| stringType | steel ⓘ |
| topWood | spruce ⓘ |
| typicalTopColor |
cherry sunburst
GENERATED
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heritage cherry sunburst GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
accompaniment for singer-songwriters
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light fingerpicking ⓘ strumming ⓘ |
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