Gibson guitars are synonymous with quality and have continued to sell a large number of its variations since the 1950s. The “ES” in the name stands for “Electric Spanish.” There are a variety of Gibson ES guitars, such as the Gibson ES-335, which is the first semi-acoustic electric guitar. This particular model carries a number of distinguishable features including a semi-hollow body that has hollow side wings, a solid wood center and two f-holes in a violin style that sit over the chambers, which are hollow.