Benedetto Guitars From J Hale Music

As you may or may not know Benedetto Guitars has discontinued it's relationship with Fender guitars and is now producing a new line of instruments bearing the same model names as before. The designs have been subtly changed but the quality and great tone are just the same if not better.

From 1999-2006, Benedetto had a licensing agreement with Fender Musical Instruments to produce his models in a small, controlled manufacturing environment. In 2006, Benedetto joined forces with Howard Paul to bring Benedetto Guitars to the next level, manufacturing a broad line of more affordable professional instruments without compromising the unparalleled Benedetto worldwide reputation for singular quality. The new company is located in Savannah, Georgia, and will play a part in both the business and cultural communities.

Now, as of March 31, 2011, the Professional Series instruments are only available for purchase directly from Benedetto. This includes Bravo, Bravo Deluxe, Bambino, Bambino Deluxe and the Pat Martino Model. The Benny Deluxe and the standard Andy models have been discontinued.

Benedetto Bambino: As its name implies, the Bambino is a baby in size but with a big voice. This extraordinary model is a prayer answered for the musician with a lot of time on the road. Its lightweight and compact 14 1/2 " body is easily manageable in airport traffic or taxis. It features a laminated maple top and back, a maple neck shaped for playing comfort as only a Benedetto can be. Two nickel plated Benedetto A6 pickups. it's all you'll ever need! So, if you're looking for the tone of a big jazz box but need the compact comfort of a smaller guitar, this model was made for you. Click the Benedetto logo for more pictures and details. Instrument features 14 1/2" laminate construction with pressed solid spruce top, flamed maple rims, flamed laminate maple back, rim depth is 2 1/4", ebony tailpiece and compensated ebony bridge, ebony pickguard, twin built-in Benedetto A6 pickups with coil tap controls, top mounted master volume/tone controls with ebony knobs, 22 fret ebony fingerboard signature 12th fret abalone inlay, American maple neck, Gotoh tuners, nut width is 1 11/16", scale length 25 ", nitrocellulose finish. Includes Benedetto logo hardshell case. Click on video below for a demonstration of this instrument, click on thumbnail pictures for a full size view
Now Only Available Directly From Benedetto,

Antiqueburst and Honey Blonde Finish shown below. Both are sold. Order yours today - Call or email for details!

Benedetto Bravo Deluxe: Instrument features 16" laminate construction with pressed solid spruce top, flamed maple rims, flamed laminate maple back, rim depth is 2 1/2", ebony tailpiece and compensated ebony bridge, ebony pickguard, single built-in Benedetto B6 pickup with coil tap controls, top mounted master volume/tone controls with ebony knobs, 22 fret ebony fingerboard signature 12th fret abalone inlay, American maple neck, Gotoh tuners, nut width is 1 3/4 ", scale length 25 ", nitrocellulose finish. Includes Benedetto logo hardshell case. Click on video below for a demonstration of this instrument, click on thumbnail pictures for a full size view. Click the Benedetto logo for more pictures and details.

Bravo with Georgia Peach Top and Espresso Back/Sides - SOLD

Benedetto Benny: The Benny, Benedetto's beautifully compact solid body electric guitar, is a true testament to the luthier's art. Designed for the player looking for a solid body Benedetto, and whose tastes are particular and without limitation - the Benny provides a surprisingly wide spectrum of classic and modern tones. It features a select carved spruce top and chambered mahogany body with a Florentine cutaway. The Benny is an extraordinarily warm and responsive guitar. Its twin A-6 humbucking pickups and custom switching system, which consists of a master volume, and master tone coil-tap and toggle switch; generates a myriad of tones not generally associated with carved top guitars. The Benny is truly a prince among electric guitars. Includes Benedetto logo hardshell case. Click on video below for a demonstration of this instrument, click on thumbnail pictures for a full size view. Click the Benedetto logo for more pictures and details

Benny Deluxe with Natural finish - SOLD