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What ever happened to Ovation guitars?
Production of the standard model range of Ovation guitars in the U.S. has been ceased under the ownership of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, but is about to be reinstated by the new owner Drum Workshop.
Where are ovation celebrity guitars made?

This purpose-driven facility in New Hartford, Connecticut is both workshop and laboratory for a small team of dedicated luthiers and technicians who have one focus and one focus ONLY – custom-made, USA built Ovation guitars. These craftsmen have well over 100 years of combined Ovation-specific expertise.
Do Ovation guitars have serial numbers?
Required information is your screen name or nickname, guitar model name, model number and serial number. Registration list is limited to USA made Ovation guitars only. Balladeer Series: USA Balladeer, Artist Balladeer, Custom Balladeer, Balladeer Special, Balladeer LX, Balladeer 12-String, Pacemaker 12-String.
Who plays Ovation celebrity?
Famous Ovation Guitars Players
AARON TIPPIN | ADRIAN LEGG | BEN MAURO |
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Chad Benekos | CHANG KUAN | DAIZE SHAYNE |
DANNY KASTNER | DAVE MUSTAINE | GLEN CAMPBELL |
Jimi Bell | JOAN ARMATRADING | josh homme |
JUSTIN MILLAR | Kaki King | Larry Corrye |
Who plays ovation celebrity?
How old are Ovation guitars?

Even after more than 50 years, Ovation guitars are still one of the most advanced, forward-thinking and unique designs in the acoustic guitar market.
What is the back of an Ovation made from?
fiberglass composite
Ovation guitars have wood tops, and round backs made of fiberglass composite — developed from Kaman’s expertise in composites, used in helicopter rotors. Charlie Kaman was also a gifted guitarist who turned down an invitation to play with Tommy Dorsey’s orchestra.