The Epiphone J-45 Studio in Vintage Sunburst is a no-nonsense, stage-ready slope-shoulder acoustic that leans into the legacy of the "Workhorse" J-45 without overcomplicating things. It's a solid choice for singer-songwriters, session players, or anyone after a warm, woody tone that sits well in a mix. Whether you're fingerpicking at home or strumming on stage, it holds up across styles and situations.
You've got a solid spruce top over layered mahogany back and sides, delivering that familiar midrange punch with good projection and a little natural compression. It's got a short-scale 24.75" length for a more relaxed playing feel, and the Fishman Presys VT system keeps the electronics simple and out of sight, with soundhole-mounted volume and tone controls. The teardrop tortoise shell pickguard and dot inlays keep the look classic and unfussy.
The rounded "C" neck profile is comfortable and familiar, and the rosewood fretboard plays clean up and down. Grover-style three-on-a-plate tuners with ivory buttons do a good job keeping tuning stable. This is one of those acoustics you'll find yourself reaching for often; it's just solid, dependable, and easy to live with on or off the stage.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: J-45 slope-shoulder dreadnought
- Top: Solid Spruce
- Back & Sides: Layered Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany, Rounded "C"
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Nut Width: 1.69" (43mm)
- Frets: 20
- Inlays: Pearloid Dot
- Bridge: Belly-up Rosewood
- Electronics: Fishman S-Core pickup, Presys VT preamp
- Controls: Soundhole-mounted Volume and Tone
- Tuners: Three-on-a-Plate with Ivory Plastic Buttons
- Pickguard: Tear Drop-shaped Dark Tortoise Shell
- Finish: Vintage Sunburst
- Case: Standard Gig Bag
Sku: EAS45VSNH1
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