Harley Benton HBN 100 Reviews

Harley Benton HBN 100 Guitar / Bass Guitar

Product Type: Harley Benton guitars and bass guitars

Newest Review: ... 15th fret. Originally these were designed to focus the acoustic sound more so the guitar could compete with the brass section ... more

 ... of a band, but they were quickly adapted by blues slide players, as the body adds to the metallic sound from the slide. Now out of the box mine had light strings on it (I'd say 10s or 11s) so firstly I got rid of these and put on some 15s and made the action higher. This was my basic set up high enough to play slide, low enough to play chords. The construction of the guitar is good, the body really does look amazing and the quality of it impressed me for the price (£300). The neck is fairly fat which aids with the...more

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Harley Benton HBN 100: Lovely looking thing huh (307 words)
by - written on 10/07/09 (Very useful, 1245 readings)
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At some point in their lives, every guitarist wants a metal bodied resonator, and this was my introduction to them. Mine was branded Harley Benton but you can also buy the exact same guitar branded as a johnson or Ozark. So what you have a here is a metal bodied (bell brass) acoustic guitar, with the neck joining the body at the 15th fret. Originally these were designed to focus the acoustic sound more so the guitar could compete with the brass section of a band, but they were quickly adapted by blues slide players, as the body adds to the metallic sound from the slide. Now out of the box mine had light strings on it (I'd say 10s or 11s) so firstly ...  Read the complete review

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