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Description
The Hofner Verythin CT is a standout choice for musicians seeking the warm, resonant tones of a semi-hollowbody electric guitar without compromising on modern playability. This instrument takes a classic design and infuses it with contemporary craftsmanship, making it perfect for both vintage enthusiasts and forward-thinking players. Its incredibly thin body is not just an aesthetic feature; it also contributes to the guitar's lightweight feel and distinct tonal characteristics. The CT model emphasizes comfort and versatility, ideal for everything from jazz to rock.
Crafted with a high-quality maple body and spruce center block, the Hofner Verythin CT showcases a rich, articulate sound with enhanced sustain. The traditional f-hole design complements its semi-hollowbody construction, contributing to its open, airy tone. The guitar is equipped with two Höfner humbucking pickups, which deliver a broad tonal range, from clear, crisp highs to deep, resonant lows. The 22-fret rosewood fingerboard offers smooth playability, while the set neck ensures stability and ease of access across the fretboard.
Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the Hofner Verythin CT is engineered to perform. Its combination of classic aesthetics and modern features makes it a versatile addition to any guitarist’s collection, offering both style and substance in equal measure.
Key Features:
- Semi-hollowbody design with a thin profile for enhanced comfort
- Maple body with spruce center block for improved resonance
- Höfner humbucking pickups for a wide tonal range
- 22-fret rosewood fingerboard for smooth playability
- Traditional f-hole design for an open, airy sound
- Set neck construction for stability and easy fretboard access
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Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Hofner (Höfner) Verythin CT.
User experience
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Owners appreciate the Verythin CT for its lightweight and comfortable design, with one regretting selling it due to its surprising comfort and good pickups.
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Setup and maintenance
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A Verythin owner praises its low action and absence of fret buzz, stating it stays in tune exceptionally well with a hard tail setup.
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The Verythin CT is versatile, handling distortion well and producing jazzy tones, making it suitable for a range of musical styles.
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4.5 out of 5
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Paul actually uses a light blue single cutaway Hofner Verythin, mainly for recording or playing in the studio.
Here is a link to the Hofner Guitar site confirming his Baby Blue VeryThin CT with a Bigsby tailpiece. http://www.hofner.com/news/news/view/label/Paul%20Weller/
In this image, Joe can be seen with a Verythin which appears to have had the original pickups swapped at some point.
William can be seen playing a Hofner Verithin in a live MTV performance from the Honey's Dead era (1992). Colour? Black of course.
"...on 1967's "Rainy Day Sun" he played a Hofner Verythin through a Vox AC-30."
Nowadays, Eugene uses a black Hofner Verythin, as seen here, as a primary instrument.
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