Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB: Good Match For Your Taste?

Gibson presents Jumbo Guitars J-185 Red Spruce VSB. If you are on the lookout for steel string guitars or guitars and basses in general, then this may be a fitting choice. Make sure to check out the reviews but first of all press the red button below to see if it fits your music taste.

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Our latest analysis of the music taste of people who like "J-185 Red Spruce VSB" shows that it is mostly liked by people who listen to blues, country or classic rock and are fans of Willie Nelson, Queen or B.B. King.

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Fans of Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB by artist

Fans by artist
artist	Fans
Willie Nelson	102.8	Willie Nelson: 102.8 fans
Queen	68.4	Queen: 68.4 fans
B.B. King	66.8	B.B. King: 66.8 fans
John Lee Hooker	59.6	John Lee Hooker: 59.6 fans
Eric Clapton	57.6	Eric Clapton: 57.6 fans
The Rolling Stones	56.2	The Rolling Stones: 56.2 fans
The Who	56.2	The Who: 56.2 fans
Stevie Ray Vaughan	54.2	Stevie Ray Vaughan: 54.2 fans
Muddy Waters	48.6	Muddy Waters: 48.6 fans
The Carter Family	46.8	The Carter Family: 46.8 fans

Fans of Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB by genre

Fans by genre
genre	Fans
Blues	326.6	Blues: 326.6 fans
Country	270.6	Country: 270.6 fans
Classic rock	234.8	Classic rock: 234.8 fans
Pop	158.8	Pop: 158.8 fans
Jazz	124.6	Jazz: 124.6 fans

Fans of Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB by age

Fans by age
age	Fans
55 and above	191.2	55 and above: 191.2 fans
45 to 54	108.4	45 to 54: 108.4 fans
18 to 24	75.6	18 to 24: 75.6 fans
35 to 44	66.8	35 to 44: 66.8 fans
25 to 34	7.2	25 to 34: 7.2 fans

Fans of Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB by country

Fans by country
country	Fans
United States	100.8	United States: 100.8 fans
Germany	50.6	Germany: 50.6 fans
Canada	50.4	Canada: 50.4 fans
United Kingdom	43.6	United Kingdom: 43.6 fans
Netherlands	37.8	Netherlands: 37.8 fans
France	36.2	France: 36.2 fans
Romania	36	Romania: 36 fans
Norway	23.4	Norway: 23.4 fans
Italy	20	Italy: 20 fans
Turkey	18	Turkey: 18 fans
Ireland	9	Ireland: 9 fans
Austria	9	Austria: 9 fans
Switzerland	7.2	Switzerland: 7.2 fans
Australia	7.2	Australia: 7.2 fans

Fans of Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB by gender

Fans by gender
gender	Fans
Male	433	Male: 433 fans
Female	16.2	Female: 16.2 fans

Fans of Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB by type of use

Fans by type of use
type of use	Fans
non-professional use	82.8	non-professional use: 82.8 fans
professional use	366.4	professional use: 366.4 fans

Fans of Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB by ownership

Fans by ownership
ownership	Fans
got it	166.2	got it: 166.2 fans
want it	211	want it: 211 fans

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We have collected data (music preferences, personality traits and demographics) by people who took the Goodforme Test for "J-185 Red Spruce VSB" and relevant gear by Gibson, in "Jumbo Guitars" or related categories and together with the tech specs of products in our database we feed it into our state-of-the-art recommendation engine. A sample of the data we are using to generate the results for the Goodforme Test, reports and visualizations for this gear can be found below.

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A fan of AC/DC matches 61% with Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB or a relevant item

61%

A male fan of AC/DC, Jimi Hendrix and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Blues , aged 45-54 y.o. from Italy took the "Goodforme" test for Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB 2 months 1 week ago and scored 61%

A fan of Miles Davis matches 34% with Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB or a relevant item

34%

A male fan of Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, B.B. King, John Lee Hooker, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Adele and Country, Jazz, Blues, Latin , aged 55 y.o. or older from Germany took the "Goodforme" test for Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB 1 year 11 months ago and scored 34%

A fan of The Who matches 46% with Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB or a relevant item

46%

A male fan of The Who, The Rolling Stones, Willie Nelson, The Black Keys, Jimmy Page and Classic rock, Country, Blues , aged 55 y.o. or older from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB 7 years 6 months ago and scored 46%

A fan of The Rolling Stones matches 66% with Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB or a relevant item

66%

A male fan of The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Mötley Crüe, Miles Davis, Howlin' Wolf and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Metal, Country, Jazz, Blues , aged 45-54 y.o. from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB 7 years 7 months ago and scored 66%

A fan of Lady Gaga matches 49% with Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB or a relevant item

49%

A male fan of Lady Gaga, The Who, Eagles and Pop, Classic rock , aged 35-44 y.o. from France took the "Goodforme" test for Gibson J-185 Red Spruce VSB 8 years 3 months ago and scored 49%

A fan of Willie Nelson matches 58% with Gibson Billie Joe Armstrong J-180 or a relevant item

58%

A male fan of Willie Nelson, Dixie Chicks, John Lee Hooker and Country, Blues , aged 55 y.o. or older from Norway took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 1 month 1 week ago and scored 58%

A fan of Pearl Jam matches 59% with Gibson HP 665 SB or a relevant item

59%

A male fan of Pearl Jam, Tim McGraw, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Country, Blues , aged 55 y.o. or older from Canada took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 5 months 1 week ago and scored 59%

A fan of Gary Clark Jr. matches 99% with Gibson SJ-200 Snakebite or a relevant item

99%

A male fan of Gary Clark Jr., Queen, Led Zeppelin, Alan Jackson, B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Classic rock, Country, Blues , aged 35-44 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 7 months 1 week ago and scored 99%

A fan of The Carter Family matches 48% with Gibson HP 665 SB or a relevant item

48%

A male fan of The Carter Family and Country , aged 55 y.o. or older from Canada took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 8 months 1 week ago and scored 48%

A fan of George Strait matches 81% with Gibson 1934 Jumbo Flattop Reissue or a relevant item

81%

A male fan of George Strait, The Carter Family, Willie Nelson, Muddy Waters and Country, Blues , aged 55 y.o. or older from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 8 months 3 weeks ago and scored 81%

A fan of The Who matches 88% with Gibson 1934 Jumbo Flattop Reissue or a relevant item

88%

A male fan of The Who, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, AC/DC, Tom Waits, Eric Clapton, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf and Classic rock, Blues , aged 55 y.o. or older from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 9 months 3 days ago and scored 88%

A fan of Willie Nelson matches 53% with Gibson HP 665 SB or a relevant item

53%

A male fan of Willie Nelson and Country , aged 55 y.o. or older from Ireland took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 9 months 1 week ago and scored 53%

A fan of Eric Clapton matches 32% with Gibson HP 665 SB or a relevant item

32%

A male fan of Eric Clapton, Buena Vista Social Club, Gipsy Kings and Jazz, Blues, Latin , aged 18-24 y.o. from Germany took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 1 year 3 weeks ago and scored 32%

A fan of Eagles matches 99% with Gibson J-185 EC VS or a relevant item

99%

A male fan of Eagles, Black Sabbath, Miles Davis, Nat King Cole and Classic rock, Alternative rock, Country, Jazz, Blues , aged 45-54 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 1 year 4 months ago and scored 99%

A fan of Queen matches 44% with Gibson HP 665 SB or a relevant item

44%

A female fan of Queen, Norah Jones, Frank Sinatra and Pop, Jazz, Latin , aged 55 y.o. or older from Netherlands took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 1 year 9 months ago and scored 44%

A fan of Jack Johnson matches 72% with Gibson Billie Joe Armstrong J-180 or a relevant item

72%

A male fan of Jack Johnson, The Who, Queen, Taylor Swift, Willie Nelson and Pop, Classic rock, Alternative rock, Country, Latin , aged 18-24 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 2 years 7 months ago and scored 72%

A fan of Jack Johnson matches 99% with Gibson J-45 Standard VS 2018 or a relevant item

99%

A male fan of Jack Johnson, B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Pop, Classic rock, Blues , aged 55 y.o. or older from Canada took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 2 years 10 months ago and scored 99%

A fan of Queen matches 99% with Gibson J45 TV VS or a relevant item

99%

A male fan of Queen, Pink Floyd, Bon Jovi, Pearl Jam, U2, Coldplay and Classic rock, Alternative rock , aged 45-54 y.o. from Canada took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 4 years 1 month ago and scored 99%

A fan of Kylie Minogue matches 99% with Gibson SJ-200 Vintage 2018 or a relevant item

99%

A male fan of Kylie Minogue, Queen, ABBA, John Lee Hooker and Pop, Blues , aged 45-54 y.o. from Romania took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 4 years 7 months ago and scored 99%

A fan of Ellie Goulding matches 99% with Gibson 1950s J-45 Antiquity SB or a relevant item

99%

A male fan of Ellie Goulding, Willie Nelson, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Pop, Classic rock, Country, Blues, Latin , aged 45-54 y.o. from Austria took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by Gibson in the Jumbo Guitars category 6 years 6 months ago and scored 99%

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