The Taylor Ben Harper Gold Label 512e Special Edition is a new signature model designed with the artist. Conceived as a tribute to the celebrated singer-songwriter, this Gold Label model showcases the fruitfulness of creative collaboration.
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Ben Harper Gold Label 512e Special Edition
The Taylor Ben Harper Gold Label impresses with a solid mahogany back and sides and a torrefied, solid spruce top. This combination offers, as they describe, a rich, warm tone with a woody midrange that is both powerful and pleasantly articulate. Thanks to the special V-Class bracing inside, volume, sustain, and low-frequency presence are further enhanced.
Player-friendly features
With its compact Grand Concert body shape, this guitar offers exceptional playing comfort. The Action Control Neck lets you effortlessly adjust the string action to your liking.
The Taylor Claria System with soundhole-mounted controls delivers the best sound instantly in every playing situation and makes plug-and-play a breeze.
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Warm, Classic Design
The design of the 512e is clean and cohesive. It features a Honduran rosewood fingerboard and headstock, complemented by cream binding and a black-trimmed rosette.
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Golden Brown
This understated look is rounded out by a matching cream pickguard, bronze tuners, and bone bridge pins. Visually, the standout feature is the golden-brown edgeburst top, which is finished, along with the body, in a sleek, high-gloss polish for a refined appearance.
You would expect a responsive, warm, articulate tone from Ben Harper, and it sounds like Taylor has delivered just that for this model. A great-looking guitar with some nice specifications all around. It looks classic and a little understated, in a good way.
Price and Availability
The Taylor Ben Harper Gold Label is an excellent instrument that impresses across the board. A high-quality hardshell case is, of course, included in the price. You can get the guitar now at Thomann, priced $3099/£2799/€3,199.
It has some great features and is only slightly more expensive than the standard 512e model.
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