{"product_id":"sg-special-vintage-cherry","title":"Gibson SG Special Vintage Cherry SG Electric Guitar","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Classic SG Special Returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome guitars just get it right. \u003ccite index=\"7-1,7-2\"\u003eThe Gibson SG Special was introduced in the early 1960s as a stripped-down variation of the SG Standard, and it quickly became associated with some of rock's most memorable riffs and performances.\u003c\/cite\u003e This Vintage Cherry model stays true to that early '60s formula with a slim mahogany body, dual P-90 pickups, and that unmistakable double-cutaway SG profile that's been rattling amplifiers for over six decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite index=\"7-4,7-5\"\u003eRight out of the case, the SG Special feels like a well-worn classic, with its rosewood fingerboard and SlimTaper neck profile delivering effortless playability.\u003c\/cite\u003e The all-mahogany construction gives you that warm, resonant tone Gibson is known for, while the lightweight body and exceptional balance make this guitar comfortable for hours-long practice sessions or full sets on stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis SG Special is built for players who want classic rock tone without the extras — just a great-sounding guitar that's ready to work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eP-90 Pickups with Bite and Clarity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite index=\"7-7,7-8\"\u003eThe SG Special comes equipped with a pair of P-90 pickups, renowned for their snarly mids and superb dynamic response — dial back your volume for chiming cleans or crank it up for overdriven textures that retain clarity and definition.\u003c\/cite\u003e These are Gibson's original single-coil design, and they sit in a sweet spot between traditional single-coils and humbuckers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite index=\"7-9\"\u003eHand-wired electronics with dedicated volume and tone controls for each pickup allow precise shaping, with Orange Drop capacitors in the tone circuit ensuring stable, precise performance.\u003c\/cite\u003e You get a 3-way toggle switch to select between the neck pickup, bridge pickup, or both together — three distinct voices that all have character. Whether you're chasing bluesy cleans, garage rock grit, or heavy riff tones, these P-90s respond to your playing dynamics and deliver plenty of output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Speed and Access\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite index=\"1-1\"\u003eThe mahogany neck features a SlimTaper profile with a 12-inch radius rosewood fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, and a 24.75-inch scale length.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"7-6\"\u003eThe iconic double-cutaway design, with its signature pointed horns and deeply beveled edges, grants supreme access to the upper frets.\u003c\/cite\u003e That SlimTaper neck is comfortable for chord work and fast enough for lead playing, while the set neck joint delivers solid sustain and resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite index=\"1-1\"\u003eThe compensated wraparound bridge provides solid intonation, and Vintage Deluxe tuners with white buttons keep you in tune.\u003c\/cite\u003e The gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish in Vintage Cherry looks sharp and lets the wood breathe. Chrome hardware, black top-hat knobs with silver reflectors, and a black 5-ply pickguard complete the classic aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Solid mahogany construction in Vintage Cherry gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: Mahogany with SlimTaper profile, set neck joint, 24.75-inch scale length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard: Indian rosewood with 12-inch radius, 22 medium jumbo frets, acrylic dot inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickups: Dual P-90 single-coil pickups (neck and bridge positions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronics: Hand-wired with 2 volume controls, 2 tone controls, Orange Drop capacitors, 3-way toggle switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Compensated wraparound bridge, Vintage Deluxe tuners with white buttons, chrome hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut: Graph Tech, 1.695-inch width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hardshell case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gibson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e SG Special\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e SGSP00VECH1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1872, C.A. House Music has been helping musicians across the Ohio Valley find the right gear -- with real advice from a team that actually plays. We're your authorized dealer of all the big names in guitars, keyboards, band instruments, drums, pro audio, and more. With four family-owned and operated locations in Ohio and West Virginia (plus a full online store), you don't have to go far for instruments, lessons, rentals, and repairs. No matter your musical needs, our team of musicians wants to help you \u003cem\u003ePlay Music for Life.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47215185428611,"sku":"SGSP00VECH1","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/3455\/3475\/files\/tele_805a4c7a-f532-4ba4-a333-cbb89b9f3dd4.png?v=1779976440","url":"https:\/\/cahousemusic.com\/products\/sg-special-vintage-cherry","provider":"C. A. House Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}