The Gold Tone OB-2 JM banjo brings the legendary tone of the 1960s Mastertone bowtie to a new generation of players. Developed in collaboration with bluegrass master Joe Mullins, this exceptional instrument pairs vintage-inspired craftsmanship with modern innovation. The classic combination of mahogany neck and maple resonator, crowned with a rich golden sunburst finish, delivers the warm, powerful voice that defined bluegrass' golden age. True to its heritage, the OB-2 JM features the coveted rolled brass tone ring, while Gold Tone's advanced lightweight rim design ensures comfortable playability for today's performing artist. From the rolled brass tone ring to the premium Gotoh tuners, every component has been carefully selected to create an instrument that honors tradition while embracing the future. Whether in the studio or on stage, the OB-2 JM offers professional-grade tone, playability, and reliability at an exceptional value.
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