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Description

Channeling the spirit of vintage rock and roll, the Harmony Silvertone Newport H42 is a classic reissue that brings the charm of the 1960s into the modern era. This solid body electric guitar is a testament to timeless design, offering musicians both visual appeal and sonic versatility. With its vintage-inspired single-cutaway body, the H42 is crafted for both comfort and performance, making it ideal for both stage and studio settings.

The guitar is equipped with a single Harmony vintage-style pickup that delivers a warm, articulate tone perfect for blues, rock, and jazz. The hollow body construction adds depth and resonance, providing a rich sound that stands out in any musical context. Its smooth, tapered neck ensures comfortable playability, allowing for seamless chord transitions and expressive solos.

Whether you're a seasoned guitarist or an enthusiastic beginner, the Harmony Silvertone Newport H42 promises a playing experience that is both nostalgic and refreshing. This model not only pays homage to its historical roots but also meets the demands of today's musicians with reliable craftsmanship and quality materials.

Key Features:

  • Single Harmony vintage-style pickup
  • Classic single-cutaway solid body design
  • Hollow body construction for enhanced resonance
  • Smooth, tapered neck for comfortable playability
  • Vintage-inspired design with modern reliability
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Malcolm Barclay

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Malcolm Barclay

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Malcolm Barclay

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See how Martin L. Gore uses Harmony Silvertone Newport H42

Martin L. Gore

Singer, Guitarist

Depeche Mode

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According to this live performance of "Jezebel" in Barcelona, this appears to be the guitar he uses in that song.

See how Beck uses Harmony Silvertone Newport H42

Beck

Singer, Guitarist

Loser

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While this guitar with Beck looks to be a Stratotone Newport, it would be most correctly identified as a Silvertone Newport H42, also made by Harmony, although seemingly more rare. via vintagesilvertones.com

See how Emily Green uses Harmony Silvertone Newport H42

Emily Green

Guitarist

Geese

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Color/Finish: Metallic Green

In the YouTube video titled "Geese - Getting Killed | From The Basement," at the 21:40 mark, Emily Green is seen playing a Silvertone Newport

See how Rostam Batmanglij uses Harmony Silvertone Newport H42

Rostam Batmanglij

Guitarist, Keyboardist

Dirty Projectors

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Rostam is shown playing a yellow Harmony Silvertone in the music video for Giving Up The Gun

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