Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC Acoustic Electric Guitar with Bag Heritage Cherry Sunburst

Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC Acoustic Electric Guitar with Bag Heritage Cherry Sunburst

The Epiphone Hummingbird Studio delivers classic Gibson-inspired style. Features a solid spruce top, layered mahogany body, and rich, balanced tone ideal for any music style.

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    Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC Acoustic Electric Guitar

    Meet the Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC: the accessible heir to a rock ‘n’ roll throne. Since the 1960s, the "Hummingbird" has been the high-flying acoustic of choice for rebels and icons, instantly recognizable by its bold, square-shouldered silhouette and flamboyant pickguard. This reimagined classic marries vintage swagger with modern reliability, ensuring your stage presence is as sharp as your sound. It’s a legendary lineage, refined for the modern player.

    Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC A Perfect Blend of Warmth and Grit

    A Perfect Blend of Warmth and Grit

    This isn't just a pretty face; it’s a tonal powerhouse. The magic recipe here is the combination of woods that creates a sound big enough to fill a room but nuanced enough for delicate fingerpicking. It’s built to project, delivering that classic "dreadnought roar" without muddying up your mids.

    • Solid Spruce Top: Unlike laminate tops that sound the same forever, this solid spruce soundboard is alive. It resonates freely and actually sounds better the longer you own it, "opening up" as the wood matures.
    • Layered Mahogany Body: The back and sides provide the perfect counterweight to the spruce's brightness, adding a warm, woody depth and durability that can handle the rigors of the road.
    • Square Shoulder Projection: The broad, square-shouldered body shape isn't just for looks — it acts like a cannon for your chords, pushing air and maximizing volume so you’re always heard.

    Smooth Sailing Up the Neck

    Let's be honest: some acoustic guitars feel more like a wrestling match than a musical instrument. But the Hummingbird Studio EC is built to be played, not fought. Epiphone designed the neck to feel like an old friend from the first chord, while the clever body shape means you won't be stuck playing "cowboy chords" down by the nut. This guitar invites you to explore the entire fretboard without cramping your style.

    • Rounded C Profile: This neck shape strikes the perfect balance — substantial enough to grip for chords, but slim enough for fast runs, reducing hand fatigue during marathon practice sessions.
    • Venetian Cutaway: That dip in the body isn't just stylistic; it grants your hand easy access to the upper frets for high-flying solos that standard acoustics usually block.
    • Parallelogram Inlays: Navigating the bound rosewood fretboard is a breeze thanks to the classic pearloid split parallelogram inlays, which keep you oriented while looking absolutely timeless.
    Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC Smooth Sailing Up the Neck
    Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC Performance-Ready Stealth

    Performance-Ready Stealth

    When it’s time to perform, the Hummingbird Studio EC is ready to plug in and play. Unlike bulky plastic systems that disrupt a guitar’s vintage look, these discreet electronics are designed to deliver modern amplification without compromising the instrument’s classic style.

    • Fishman Presys VT Electronics: The controls for volume and tone are tucked discreetly inside the soundhole, giving you easy access to your sound without cluttering the guitar's body.
    • Grover Rotomatic Tuners: There’s nothing rock and roll about being out of tune. These high-ratio tuners provide rock-solid stability, ensuring your pitch stays perfect song after song.
    • Iconic Aesthetics: From the 60s Kalamazoo-style headstock to the signature tortoise shell pickguard with Hummingbird graphics, every inch drips with vintage vibe.

    A Legend for Every Stage

    The Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC proves you don't need a vintage budget to get vintage tone. It captures the spirit of the 1960s original while offering the reliability and features modern players demand. Complete with a gig bag to keep it safe on your travels, this guitar is ready to be the workhorse of your collection. Just grab a 9-volt battery for the pickup, and you're ready to write your own history.

    Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC A Legend for Every Stage

    Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC Features:

    • Square shoulder dreadnought body with Venetian cutaway
    • Solid spruce top for dynamic, age-improving tone
    • Layered mahogany back and sides for warmth and durability
    • Mahogany neck with comfortable Rounded C profile
    • Fishman Presys VT preamp with soundhole-mounted controls
    • Fishman S-Core under-saddle pickup
    • Grover Rotomatic tuners with 18:1 ratio
    • Iconic Hummingbird pickguard and split parallelogram inlays
    • Includes standard gig bag (9V battery sold separately)

    Epiphone Hummingbird Studio EC Acoustic Electric Guitar with Bag Specifications

    Item #:EPI EASHC HCNH1
    Manufacturer Part Number:EASHCHCNH1
    UPC:711106173962
    Product Specifications
    • Collection: Modern
    • Finish: Transparent
    • Shape: Hummingbird EC
    • Material: Layered Mahogany
    • Sides and Back: Layered Mahogany
    • Top: Solid Spruce
    • Binding: 6-ply Antique Ivory and Black Top, 4-ply Antique Ivory and Black Back, Single-ply Antique Ivory Fretboard
    • Neck: Mahogany
    • Profile: Rounded "C"
    • Nut Width: 1.69" / 43 mm
    • Fingerboard: Rosewood
    • Scale Length: 24.75” / 628.65 mm
    • Number of Frets: 20
    • Nut: Plastic
    • Inlay: Pearloid Split Parallelogram
    • Bridge: Belly-up, Rosewood
    • Pickguard: Hummingbird-shaped Tortoise Shelly Epoxy-style with Hummingbird Graphics
    • Tuners: Grover Rotomatic
    • Plating: Nickel
    • Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman S-Core
    • Controls: Side-mounted Volume, Bass, Treble, Phase Switch, and Tuner
    • Preamp: Fishman Presys II
    • Case: Standard Gig Bag Included
    • Battery: 9V Battery sold separately

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    Mark K. 🇺🇸
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    Unbelievably good and in my

    Unbelievably good and in my humble opinion great. I had another older Epi hummingbird pro and I had wore the frets down playing the ish outta it leading guitar and just easy playing acoustic electric quality guitar! Thank you AMS! You guys rock 🤘

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    11/30/25
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    Tami B. 🇺🇸
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    Epiphone Hummingbird EC studio

    Thought about buying a cheaper model Martin x series till I saw this,glad I changed my mind its a beautiful guitar great sound very playable. Flawless finish,do yourself a favor, buy one.

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    11/17/25
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    Leslie H. 🇺🇸
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    Beautiful Guitar with Incredible Sound – Reignited

    First, the sound quality is fantastic. It has a warm, full tone with great resonance whether he’s playing softly or really digging in. The projection is impressive for the price point, and it sounds equally great plugged in or played acoustically. The playability is excellent, which was immediately...

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    03/05/26
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    Marinus H. 🇺🇸
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    I purchased the Epiphone Hummingbird

    I purchased the Epiphone Hummingbird Studio simply to start my guitar hobby once again. I wanted to stay in a budget though I've owned Taylors and Martins. I found the guitar is flawless and set up right out of the box. I do plan on changing the strings however I've been enjoying the guitar so much ...

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    01/16/26
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