Appreciated as both a musician and performer by millions, George Benson has always had the dual role of expert improviser and vibrant entertainer. He has consistently placed his keenly discerning art in the service of a rousing good time. Rounding out his singular approach with sly, seductive rhythm and blues, he's earned himself an impeccable reputation as one of music's most enterprising and engaging stars.

neck type GBNyatohset-in neck
top/back/side Spruce top Linden backLinden sides
fretboard Bound Walnut fretboardAcrylic block inlay
fret Medium frets
number of frets 22
bridge Walnut bridge
string space 10.4mm
tailpiece VT14 w/GB10EM wood cover tailpiece
neck pickup Magic Touch-Mini (H) neck pickupPassive/Alnico
bridge pickup Magic Touch-Mini (H) bridge pickupPassive/Alnico
factory tuning 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E
string gauge .011/.015/.022w/.030/.040/.050
hardware color Chrome