Gibson's new solidbody guitar broke through traditional concepts of solidbody electrics and became an instant classic. The SG body style has remained in production since its first appearance in 1961. BODY Body Species: Basswood NECK Species: Basswood Profile: Rounded Peghead Pitch: 17 Thickness at 1st Fret: 0.818 Thickness at 12th Fret: 0.963 Heel Length: 0.625 Neck Joint Location: 19 Head Inlay: Crest FINGERBOARD Species: Rosewood Scale Length: 243/4" Total Length: 18.157 Number of Frets: 22 Nut Width: 111/16" Width at 12th Fret: 2.062 Inlays: Pearloid Trapezoid Fingerboard Binding: single-ply