I looked at and played about all of the normal entry level resonators, and not one spoke to me. I found a used Gold Tone Beard PBRCA, solid mahogany cutaway round neck, played it for 20 minutes in the store, and my wife bought it for me. She knew what was going on... The difference was dramatic.
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Brian Evans
Around 15 archtops, electrics, resonators, a lap steel, a uke, a mandolin, some I made, some I bought, some kinda showed up and wouldn't leave. Tatamagouche Nova Scotia.
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