Detail 01
LR Baggs Element VTC electronics
The system uses an under-saddle pickup with volume and tone controls mounted at the soundhole.
Product detailSKU #1500000435592
GibsonMargo Price Signature J-45 Acoustic-Electric Guitar Heritage Cherry Sunburst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Margo Price's signature J-45 combines a red spruce top, mahogany back and sides, a slightly thinner mahogany body, and traditional hand-scalloped advanced X-bracing. The guitar is described as warm, resonant, deep, and clear, suited to fingerpicking and stronger strumming. LR Baggs Element VTC electronics bring an under-saddle pickup together with volume and tone controls at the soundhole, giving players direct onboard adjustment when amplified. Heritage Cherry Sunburst and twin '50s-style pickguards carrying red-tailed hawk artwork distinguish its visual design.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage performances requiring onboard volume and tone adjustment through LR Baggs Element VTC electronics.
- Studio or amplified acoustic sessions using an under-saddle pickup and a J-45 body.
- Players who want the Margo Price signature visual details, including double hawk-motif pickguards.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players; the guitar is specified as right handed.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Traditional hand-scalloped advanced X-bracing
The bracing is described as supporting a balanced response with clear highs and a deep low end.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Amplified adjustments are made with volume and tone controls at the soundhole.
- 02The guitar is a right-handed six-string with 20 frets.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is it an acoustic-electric guitar?
Yes. It is equipped with LR Baggs Element VTC electronics and an under-saddle pickup.
02What are the pickguard details?
It has two '50s-style pickguards decorated with red-tailed hawk motifs.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Soundhole-mounted volume and tone
- Pickup
- LR Baggs Element VTC
- Bridge
- Reverse belly rosewood
9 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Bone
- Strings
- 6
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Neck Profile
- Rounded
- Nut Width
- 1.725
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 24.75
- Neck Shape
- Rounded
15 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Brown
- Bridge Pins
- TUSQ
- Binding
- Multi-ply top single-ply back
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Red spruce
- Body Finish
- Heritage cherry sunburst
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl dot
- Finish
- Heritage cherry sunburst
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Indian rosewood
- Back and Sides
- Mahogany
- Body Style
- J-45
- Color Finish
- Sunburst
- Body Shape
- J-45
- Tuning Machines
- Grover cream button strap
1 detailsIn the box
- Case Type
- Hardshell
