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The B-3mk2 is the latest incarnation of the “King Of Instruments”. Every facet, every detail, every nuance of the classic B-3, inside and out, has been painstakingly replicated using the most sophisticated digital technology.
The iconic Hammond B3 organ. Available in Cherry & Walnut finishes. Equipped with Hammond percussion. This page features the Hammond B3 organ paired with Leslie 122, 145, & 21H models.
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The B-3 was the most popular Hammond organ, produced from 1954 to 1974. The first model in production, in June 1935, was the Model A. It contained most of the features that came to be standard on all console Hammonds, including two 61-key manuals, a 25-key pedalboard, an expression pedal, 12 reverse-color preset keys, and one for the pedals.
- 1935–1975 (tonewheel models), 1967–1985 (transistor models), 1986–present (digital models)
- $1,193 (Model A, 1935), $2,745 (Model B-3, 1955)
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- Tonewheel
The Hammond Tone Wheel Organ has paved the way for uncounted advancements in keyboard instrument development. Since the first Hammond organ was introduced in 1935 it has earned the reputation of being the most dependable, and versatile organ the industry has ever produced.
The New B3 is a digital reproduction of the classic Hammond tonewheel organ, with a flexible customisation options and a C3 case design. Hugh Robjohns, a Hammond tonewheel aficionado, gives his opinion on its sound, features and performance.
Sep 1, 2023 · Hammond have produced a multitude of organs since their commercial inception in 1935: these include the C-3, L-100 and the T-100, to name just a few. However, it’s their most famous model – the B3 – that truly epitomises the glory of the Hammond organ.
the b-3. The Hammond B3 is the “classic’ Hammond of today. Much sought after, a “mint” B3 will bring three to four times its original cost today. While not significantly different from other “B” models other than the addition of the percussion sound, the B3 holds a mystic that the other Hammond models can’t hope to equal.
