Deering - Calico

This is a premium quality. world class, new 5-string banjo that is appreciated for its crisp tone with great highs and distinctive bass response.The Calico is not only beautiful, but it is also exceptionally dynamic with both powerful sound and response providing an excellent tool forall styles of music. At this price point we add two features, we taper the inside of the resonator walls for added projection of tone, and we also add the feature of glued-in frets. Each fret is fitted to the fingerboard and glued in place so that in the future when the frets are wornout, they can easily be replaced without chipping the fingerboard. You will gain these benefits on every model from the Calico on up the line.

*This instrument comes with a hardshell case.

List Price: $5139.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote

Deering - Eagle II

This incredible new banjo represents Deering's newest and most affordable professional grade resonator 5-string banjo. The Eagle II banjo is a whole new breed of banjo. It featuresthe ground breaking, patent pending Twenty-Ten Tone Ring which is a completely original Deering design that is unlike any other traditional tone ring. It produces a high quality sound that is versatile for many styles of playing. While the sound is uniquely Eagle, it represents a refinement in the quality of banjo tone, something that allows the player to soar to new heights. It is perfect for the player who wants a professional quality banjo that he can use for playing many styles of music.

*This instrument comes with a hardshell case.

List Price: $2819.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote.



Deering - Sierra 

The wonderful new banjo is Deering's most popular model because it is very affordable and you get all the important features that affect the tone and playability.Greg Deering explains it best: "No one can buy a better banjo! They could buy a fancier one but not a better one. This banjo is maple with the beautiful new Sierra neck and headstock inlay patterns.  The pot or drum assembly is the best quality money can buy. It has our 3-ply maple rim, our top quality sand-cast virgin bell bronze tone-ring, and our own one piece cast zinc flange. In fact, it is the exact same pot they use on most of their more expensive banjos all the way up to the Gabriella!

*This instrument comes with a hardshell case.

List Price: $2999.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote.

Deering - Boston 6 - String

Tuned like a Guitar, Guitar players can get up and go with this 6-string banjo - Uniquely Deering, the Boston Banjo breaks with tradition and provides a professional quality sound at a lower price point by creating the rim from 3/16″ rolled steel which rings like a tone ring. Also, upgrading the accuracy of tuning by way of guitar tuners with a higher gear ratio than the traditional banjo tuners. The uniquely Deering Inlay pattern gives you visual beauty enhancing the great performance. 

It has big resonant bass notes that you don't find on a 5-string banjo, and also crisp highs for that beautiful banjo tone.

List Price: $2499.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote.



Deering - Artisan Goodtime Special

This newly designed banjo features many of the best features of the other Goodtime line. However, this banjo is dark stained (like a good time classic) with a beautiful inlay pattern in the neck, a resonator, and a great sounding tone ring.

List Price: $1299.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote.



Deering - Goodtime

The Goodtime banjo has a slender, low profile neck that is easy to finger and comfortable for large and small hands. The fret work is accurate and precise to ensure accurate intonation over the entire fingerboard. The single coordinator rod in the pot easily and effectively adjusts the playability so that the strings are close to the fingerboard and are easy to press down. All five tuners are geared and easy to tune. The tailpiece is extremely strong and easily adjustable to maximize tone by raising or lowering it.

List Price: $549.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote 



Deering - Goodtime 

The new Goodtime banjo has a slender, low profile neck that is easy to finger and comfortable for large and small hands. The fret work is accurate and precise to ensure accurate intonation over the entire fingerboard. The single coordinator rod in the pot easily and effectively adjusts the playability so that the strings are close to the fingerboard and are easy to press down. All five tuners are geared and easy to tune. The tailpiece is extremely strong and easily adjustable to maximize tone by raising or lowering it. We custom ordered this banjo with a few upgrades for old-time players. It has a scooped fretboard and renaissance head.

List Price: $549.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote



Deering - Goodtime 2 

This new Goodtime 2 banjo is fast and easy to play due to the slender, low profile, rock maple neck. The single coordinator rod in the pot allows the player or technician to adjust the action to suit the players needs.  The standard 11" diameter rim is a combination of birch and rock maple. The 16 brackets and standard rim diameter make head adjustments easy and simple and the availability of replacement heads is simple since the heads are the same size as almost all modern banjos (11" high crown).  The maple resonator has a natural blond maple finish with a single black binding strip around the back edge. The resonator fastens to the banjo by machine screws that thread into brass wall lugs on the side walls of the resonator. Access is easy and simple. The Goodtime 2 is equipped with all geared tuning machines for easy, accurate, and stable tuning. The maple and ebony bridge and top frosted head give a crisp, bright sound.

List Price: $759.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote

Deering - Goodtime 2 

This new Goodtime 2 banjo is fast and easy to play due to the slender, low profile, rock maple neck. The single coordinator rod in the pot allows the player or technician to adjust the action to suit the players needs.  The standard 11" diameter rim is a combination of birch and rock maple. The 16 brackets and standard rim diameter make head adjustments easy and simple and the availability of replacement heads is simple since the heads are the same size as almost all modern banjos (11" high crown).  The maple resonator has a natural blond maple finish with a single black binding strip around the back edge. The resonator fastens to the banjo by machine screws that thread into brass wall lugs on the side walls of the resonator. Access is easy and simple. The Goodtime 2 is equipped with all geared tuning machines for easy, accurate, and stable tuning. The maple and ebony bridge and top frosted head give a crisp, bright sound.

List Price: $759.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote



Deering - Classic Goodtime

This is a wonderful new open back banjo.  The Classic Goodtime banjos were created to meet customer demands. With the more classic fiddle peghead shape (now found on all Deering Goodtime banjos, the rich dark brown stain, planetary tuning pegs and the addition of spikes at 7,9, 10 for alternate tunings, this light weight maple banjo not only meets but exceeds the features customers wanted and needed. The violin-grade maple rim is made of the same wood used on the professional level Deering models and gives the Goodtime banjo a rich, full, round note distinction.

List Price: $689.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote



Fender - FB58

This beautiful used resonator banjo features attractive inlay and a tone ring.

Our Price: $649.95 - plus sales tax



Gold Tone - EBT

is a unique 5-string electric banjo that is traditionally styled for the “country-look” with a similar tone to the popular Gold Tone EBM-5. The EBT, like a normal banjo, has an extremely fast response allowing hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides to be accomplished with incredible ease. Even unplugged, this electric 5-string has an excellent banjo tone due to the hollow sound chamber within the body. The tobacco sunburst curly maple top is pleasantly set off by the gold hardware. It has easy to reach control knobs for quick tone and volume changes. This model features a dual pickup design with a hidden humbucking pickup under head and a single coil pickup at neck position. 

List Price: $1179.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote.



Morgan Monroe - MRHB

This beautiful used Morgan Monroe banjo features a raised head, tone ring, and attractive inlays.

*This instrument comes with a hardshell case.

Our Price: $500.00 - plus sales tax



Sullivan - Festival/Antique Brown Finish

This new banjo features nickel hardware and nice neck inlays.  The tonering used is a custom bell metal 20 hole flathead especially

designed for the Sullivan banjo. The Sullivan logo is tastefully engraved on the skirt and this tonering is cryogenically treated to 300

degrees below zero for 12 hours to artificially age the metal. No need to have to wait 50 years to get the best sound your banjo can

produce. *This instrument comes with a hardshell case.

List Price: $2529.00 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote.

Washburn - B16 

This new banjo features nice inlays, a tone ring, a maple resonator, and chrome hardware.

List Price: $1099.90 - call 423–345–3510 or email frittsbgband@aol.com for discounted price quote.



Note: All prices and availability subject to change without notice.

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