Carrol Benoit, a now-retired luthier who excels at building unique and excellent sounding resonator guitars built this excellent example with Curly Maple back, sides, and neck, and a Redwood top, lending an exotic aesthetic to a traditional instrument.
This square neck resonator has a deep rumbling sound and incredible volume. No need for amplification here!
This square neck resonator has a deep rumbling sound and incredible volume. No need for amplification here!
- Built: 2006
- Top: Redwood with rope top purfling
- Back and Sides: Curly Hard Maple
- Binding: Mahogany
- Neck: Curly Hard Maple
- Fretboard: Birdseye Maple
- Head Veneer: Curly Maple
- Fretboard Binding: Mahogany
- Tuners: Schallers with pearloid buttons
- Nut Width: 1-7/8"
- Scale Length: 25"