Johnny Cash's legendary status spans far beyond country music, having left an indelible mark across country, rock and roll, rockabilly, blues, folk, and gospel genres throughout his extraordinary career. His commercial success speaks volumes with over 90 million records sold worldwide, whilst his artistic achievements earned him induction into six prestigious halls of fame including the Country Music, Rock and Roll, Gospel Music, Rockabilly, Nashville Songwriters, and Memphis Music Halls of Fame.
The Man in Black's accolades include 13 GRAMMY® Awards, featuring a GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999, nine CMA awards, Kennedy Centre Honours, and the National Medal of Arts. These recognitions cement his position as one of music's most influential and respected artists across multiple generations.
During the late 1950s, Gibson crafted two special SJ-200 guitars exclusively for Cash, featuring his name inlaid in mother of pearl on the fretboard alongside a distinctive pickguard of his own design. Gibson Custom now honours this legacy by releasing faithful recreations of these iconic instruments, with only 100 pieces handcrafted by the skilled luthiers at the Gibson Custom Shop in Bozeman, Montana, making this a truly remarkable limited edition collection.
- SJ-200 shape with AAA Sitka spruce top and AAA flamed maple back and sides
- 2-piece Flamed Maple with Walnut Stringer round profile neck with Indian rosewood fingerboard
- Mother of Pearl "Johnny Cash" inlay
- Bracing: Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing
- Scale Length: 647.7 mm - 20 frets
- 43.815 mm wide bone nut
- Bridge: Four Bar SJ-200 Moustache; Rosewood
- Pickguard: Black Johnny Cash "Batwing"
- Hard-shell case included



