Want to know what folks think of their Twanger? I have played banjo as a hobbist, serious amature and professional musician for 50 years. We welcome visitors! ALL OF OUR SALES INCLUDE A 7 DAY FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEE It also features the original measurements on the headstock, neck and body, nickel plated hardware, slanted resonator walls, vintage inlay, a Presto tailpiece, concentric resonator rings, and a brown mahogany finish. $3899 FREE USA SHIPPING 1998 Gibson JD Crowe RB75 5 string Banjo This is a 1998 Gibson JD Crowe RB75 that is gorgeous. A hardshell case is also included! *This item is currently not available, and we will notify customers when they are ready to ship.*. Every instrument is carefully set up and inspected prior to being shipped. Buy with confidence. The first shipment of these exquisite banjos are exclusive to the Banjo Ben General Store, and will be limited to only 36 pieces! We still can ship your online orders. Gold Tone Twanger 5 string Banjo. If you aren't completely satisfied with you instrument, return it for a full refund. Includes an archtop hardshell case, lifetime transferrable warranty, and can optionally be ordered with capo spikes, pickup, Zero Glide upgraded nut, or as a left-handed model. 404-372-5482. What makes this banjo truly unique is its "No Hole" tone ring, which really tightens up the sustain. This has nice (string height) action which is fully adjustable and correct intonation. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. "I bought a Golt Tone OB-3 "Twanger" from Banjo Ben's general store in July. We also feel the ebony gives a little extra “growl” to the tone which is a nice pairing with the deep breathy tone of a mahogany banjo. GT master planet tuners have nice function with a small plastic washer topped off with a leather washer for smooth functioning and they hold tune very well. Sounds great, especially for $1600. And I’m not kidding you when I say this thing will peel paint! It's really a great sounding banjo, as good and probably a stronger tone than my previous Stelling, ESS, Gold star gf200. It has a no hole tone ring, OPF and a flattish rim. Free shipping to the United States on orders of $500 or more. After extensive research, and with great attention to every detail, Gold Tone was able to rebirth this classic banjo. To make an offer please complete the form below: Minimum price for the offer must be greater than or equal to $0. It is glowing!! This is all original and would be the perfect banjo to convert to a 5 string. The notes just sing out with very little effort required, and the attack is sharp and crisp while the tone is as deep as a well. This has been inspected and set up at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta Georgia. Price Paid: UK £ (Pounds sterling ) The neck is also mahogany with a rosewood fretboard. It also features the original measurements on the headstock, neck and body, nickel plated hardware, slanted resonator walls, vintage inlay, a Presto tailpiece, concentric resonator rings, and a brown mahogany finish. Leading the industry in innovation. What makes this banjo truly unique is its "No Hole" tone ring, which really tightens The banjo reviews database is here to help educate people before they purchase an instrument. This is a super cool Pre War style banjo that looks great and is set up to play and sound incredible! I don’t know who made that bridge but it is maple with an ebony cap. "Banjo Ben" Clark, Jake Stogdill, and Robby Boone had a concept for I don't know anything about Gold Tone's quality control, but if production models are as good as this proto type it would seem like a great deal. Other than that this is basically perfect. Your instrument is ready to play as soon as it arrives. Replica of JD Crowe's original RB-3 ("Banger"). The original case is also super clean. I set it up at 90 on the drum dial. Attention! Gold Tone Twanger 5 string Banjo with original Gold Tone Hardshell Case EARN CASH We … The Twanger was conceptualized by Robby Boone, Jake Stogdill, and Ben Clark to be an outright hot rod at a ridiculously reasonably price! a left-handed model. The banjo has been well taken care of and is not very old to begin with. Our showroom is closed to visitors. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. The tailpiece I would replace with a Prucha and probably the bridge but the factory Bridge is good enough. I may try others. I've owned Stelling, Ome, Ode, Stealth, Gold Star (vintage), Recording King and Gibson banjos, (including two pre-war instruments). See our vintage Gibson inventory, plus new banjos from Prucha, OME, Williams and more. Plus, it was set up perfectly right out of the box. Includes an archtop hardshell case, lifetime transferrable warranty, and Mastertone OB … Sign up to get the latest on sales, new releases and more …, © 2020 Banjo Ben's General Store. Buyer pays return shipping and original shipping amount will be deducted from refund. In late 2018, "Banjo Ben" Clark, Jake Stogdill, and Robby Boone had a concept for replicating one of the most iconic banjos, played by the one of the most iconic banjo players of all time, JD Crowe's original RB-3 ("Banger"). with great attention to every detail, Gold Tone was able to rebirth this classic banjo. The flt and finish is OK for the price with only minor faults but overall a fantastic banjo at the price & as said just so much more volume and tone. What makes this banjo truly unique is its "No Hole" tone ring, which really tightens up the sustain. Email Newsletter Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. It's OK but not great as the screws easily loosen and it can rattle so I fitted a Prucha presto. The metalwork is good with nice plating. The Twanger was conceptualized by Robby Boone, Jake Stogdill, and Ben Clark to be an outright hot rod at a ridiculously reasonably price! See our vintage Gibson inventory, plus new banjos from Prucha, OME, Williams and more. I just wanted to let you know that the OB-3 is about the best banjo I've ever owned. Greg Boyd's House of Fine Instruments Store stock availability may not be up to date and may be “open box” inventory. We are always looking for new inventory. This has been fully inspected and set up here at the Banjo Warehouse in Atlanta. Batch #4 has sold out. This is a Pre Owned Gold Tone Twanger 5 string Banjo which is a special edition by Gold Tone. This is all original. I really like it, a lot. It’s nearly impossible to find a new production banjo with a no hole ring for starters, but that detail among others were so important to us to get the type of banjo and sound we wanted. The rest of the construction is beautiful too. Banjo Warehouse Atlanta Georgia. One thing for example is the fingerboard. All batches will have their own special label, signed by us and numbered 1 to 36. I would expect near perfect however for 1.5k. Have a question about this instrument? This is a mahogany banjo with a mastertone set up and design based fairly accurately on JDs Banger. Tom Lee Music CanadaVancouver Head OfficeSuite 310 - 650 West Georgia StVancouver BC V6B 4N7, Working Days/Hours:Mon - Fri / 9:00am - 5:00pm, Only registered users can write reviews. Includes Superior Hardshell Case. I've done a lot of business with Ben and have only Our extended family works hard every day to ensure that each instrument that leaves our facility meets the highest standards of utility and value. Goldtone "Twanger" OB-3 Prewar Replica of JD Crowe's original RB-3 ("Banger"). If you continue, we will assume that you agree to, 'Banjo improvisation on the Czech folk song'. This design is meant to be a Pre War style design and they did a good job of duplicating the Pre War sound. Check out HERE, HERE, and HERE! I didn't expect too luch from the factory. This banjo is all that and so much more! model. Weekly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, banjo news and more. We didn’t want to lessen the quality so we opted for a nice quality ebony fingerboard instead. - Roger Matthews, *Please refer to specifications above for most accurate information*. The rest of the construction is beautiful too. It also features the original measurements on the headstock, neck The intonation is very good and it rings well alll the way up the neck. Tom Lee Music has proudly been supporting music making within the Greater Vancouver and Vancouver Island communities since 1969. At Gold Tone, we care about YOU, the player. The bridge is OK, 5/8 Crowe. Thoman are yet to respond to the issues re fit n finish. This has a one piece armrest and a Presto style tailpiece. Minimum price for the offer must be greater than 0% of the Product. Please. 'Banjo improvisation on the Czech folk song' 2 hrs. After extensive research, and with great attention to every detail, Gold Tone was able to rebirth this classic banjo. Our experts are ready to take your call. Year Purchased: 2020 The Twanger was conceptualized by Robby Boone, Jake Stogdill, and Ben Clark to be an outright hot rod at a ridiculously reasonably price! The no hole tone-ring, 3 ply pre-war style rim, and gorgeous mahogany neck are a unique combination which results in tone and power that is very rare to find in this price range, or any price range for that matter. This is a Pre Owned Gold Tone Twanger 5 string Banjo which is a special edition by Gold Tone. 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