Gibson Hummingbird Studio EC TBS
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Gibson
Hummingbird Studio EC TBS
Product Info
Article Number:
604599
Brand:
Gibson
Model:
Hummingbird Studio EC TBS
Category:
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$3,122.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Hummingbird Studio EC TBS is a fantastic blend of classic looks and modern playability. It's got a really focused, balanced tone that’s ideal for singer-songwriters and players who want a refined acoustic voice with reliable amplification. The cutaway and comfortable neck make it a joy to play across the fretboard.
Product Description
- Gibson Hummingbird Studio EC TBS
- Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
- Type: Square shoulder with Cutaway
- Top: Solid spruce
- Back and sides: Solid mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Parallelogram fingerboard inlays
- Single-ply top and back binding
- Scale: 629 mm (24.8")
- Nut width: 43.8 mm (1.73")
- Nut: TUSQ
- 20 Frets
- Pickup: L.R. Baggs Element Bronze
- Rosewood bridge
- Grover Rotomatic machine heads
- Colour: Tri-Burst satin
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a bright, responsive tone with excellent projection.
- • Mahogany back and sides provide warmth and sustain, balancing the top's brightness.
- • L.R. Baggs Element Bronze pickup offers a natural amplified sound, surprisingly articulate.
- • Grover Rotomatic tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability, a welcome upgrade.
CONS
- • Tri-Burst satin finish, while aesthetically pleasing, can show fingerprints easily.
- • Solid mahogany construction makes it noticeably heavier than some comparable models.
- • The neck profile, while comfortable for many, might be too thin for some players.
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Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
629 mm (24.8 in)
Frets
20
Electronics
L.R. Baggs Element Bronze
Weight
Approximately 6.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a significant upgrade from the older Gibson systems; it’s much more natural and less prone to feedback, offering better clarity and dynamic range.
It’s generally in line with Gibson’s 'slim taper' profile, which is thinner than some vintage Gibsons, but still offers good hand feel and playability.
Solid mahogany provides a richer, more complex tone with more overtones and sustain compared to laminate, and it will age and improve over time.
