Ovation Guitar Reviews

"9 I've been playing on-and-off for 25 years...No Opinion sent my registration form to caman,heard all the best of them Overall Rating : 10 i comppered it with many guitars with much higher tab and this one is the best...The new shallow bowls sound good when plugged in, but in my opinion, don't sound as good as the deeper bowl models..." read more »

"my intials spell PEZ) Overall Rating : 10 How long have I been playing...It feels good against the body...In past with my Thunderbolt I often heard I don't like Ovations BUT that one sounds really good..." read more »

"10 Considering features, price for an Artist level guitar and sound, this is a great value for the WORKING PROFESSIONAL musician...10 The guitar has a very good construction,with proffessional finish...No Opinion Overall Rating : 9 I am a proffesional guitar player with plenty of study both in classical and jazz repertoire.I am also very intersting in guitar construction.The ADII is simply one of most "complete" guitars i have ever played!O.k..." read more »

"The burst is subtle and mine had good bookmatching...Some good sounds out of the Blueridge though-I just never bonded with it...Granted, Elderly instruments did a setup on it prior to it leaving their shop-those guys are pros..." read more »

"I had never been a fan of Ovation guitars until I played the new Ovation Standard Balladeer Model 1771 LX...I highly recommend this case as cheap insurance to protect your investment...Kudos to you Ovation - you won me over at last..." read more »

"Additional features include ebony bridge and Ovation patented pickup (read - very good, after all they invented the acc/elect...five-piece neck construction (ala Olson, Lowden, other high end luthiers), this prevents twisting and reportedly improve intonation, strenth, reliability and overall better for a travel/gig guitar...they were not bad, just different) They need a 15 in this category for this guitar - these could be GI combat issue..." read more »

"Ovations tend to sound good but unexceptional, generally...They have had lots of input from pros over the years and really understand what a Gigmeister needs...8 I've played guitar for 40 years and played electric until 1976.I've owned and played so much stuff it's ridiculous..." read more »

"The USA made Elite T Series is designed as an alternative to the traditional Ovation Elite series...The 1/4" jack on all models provides an unbalanced, line-level connection to most any amplification system..." read more »

"10 This is a review for a brand new 2004/2005 model Ovation 1858 (Cherry Burst color, Sitka Spruce top...I guess I can say it's a very nice bit of brightness that compliments the overall tone of the guitar...10 Second 12 string ovation ive owned, last one (sold now) was deep bowl elite that I had for 13 years..." read more »

"My new used guitar and it's companion...I picked them up when I went down to NYC to see The Dead perform at the IZOD Center - a very good show, but that's a tale itself...After a good cleaning and polishing, treating the fretboard with some lemon oil, and a new set of strings - it sounds very good, both acoustically and thru my Super Champ XD using voice 16..." read more »