inputs.text: really sweet - gibson j185s legendary nicest sounding flattop guitars ever bear gibson name montana reissues may even better originals 1950s first workmanship impeccable everything fits snug flush no roughedges no excess drops glue inside gloss lacquer finish smooth evenly applied everywhere time gibson began reissuing model switched using european maple using domestic maple back sides difference audible loudest sounding shortscale guitar ever hear top sound clean clear refreshing like mountain spring water sustain incredible basses deep clean mids ring like bells highs sweet rich overtones shortscale neck delight play small hands short fingers quick action easy accessibility much appreciated play j185 continues surprise astonish sweet musical voice buy one make happy long time come