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The first Ovation guitar made its debut in November 1966. Its Lyrachord body gave the instrument, according to the company, unprecedented projection and ringing sustain. [history 2] Compared to modern Ovation Guitars, the initial instruments had a shiny bowl that was used again, for example, in the Balladeer 40th anniversary re-issue.
The Breadwinner was a solid body electric guitar made by the Ovation Guitar Company. It is one of the few solid body electrics the company ever made, and it was the first mass-produced American guitar to have active electronics. [1] It has an unusual ergonomic body made of mahogany and shaped something like an axe guitar.
Touted by Ovation as the quietest pickups manufactured at the time, they may have been a step up to a more mainstream design, rather than a true electronics breakthrough. Many owners preferred the sound of the original pickups as providing a warmer tone when compared to the tonal characteristics of the humbuckers.
The Ovation Viper is an electric guitar made by Ovation Guitar Company from 1977 to the early 1980s; it was available with two single-coil pickups (1271), and Viper III, with a third middle pickup (1273).
In 2004, the Guitar Center began a "Legends Collection" [26] with guitars made famous by Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and U2's the Edge.The Centre purchased Clapton’s “Blackie” Fender Stratocaster for $959,500, his vintage Gibson “ES-335” for $847,500, and Vaughan’s “Lenny” Stratocaster for $623,500, a total of over $2.4 million, in the Clapton Crossroads Centre charity ...
Ovation UKII, or Ultra Kaman II, is a solid body electric guitar produced by Ovation Guitars. The guitar featured a hollow body aluminum frame encased in a mold of urelite , a dense urethane foam. This made the guitar light, and the hollowness gave it a very distinct sound.