Gibson SG

The Gibson SG is a solid-body electric guitar model introduced by Gibson in 1961, following on from the 1952 Gibson Les Paul. It remains in production today in many variations of the initial design. The SG Standard is Gibson's best-selling model of all time. SG stands for "solid guitar".

Gibson SG
1984 Gibson SG Standard
ManufacturerGibson
Period1961present
Construction
Body typeSolid
Neck jointSet-in, bolt-on for some entry level models
Scale24.75"
Woods
BodyMahogany (some models feature maple tops), birch laminate, maple
NeckMahogany, Birch Laminate, Maple
FretboardRosewood, ebony, maple, richlite
Hardware
BridgeHardtail (Tune-O-Matic), Gibson Vibrato
Pickup(s)1, 2 or 3 Humbuckers; 1, 2 or 3 P-90s; certain entry-level versions have smaller single coil pickups.
Colors available
Heritage Cherry, Natural, Walnut, Mahogany, Classic White, Ebony and various specialty colors and bursts.
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