Sam Bentley
Sam Bentley's Gear
Sam playing his Larrivee here for One Song. One Take
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Sam’s ‘Midnight Special’ guitar was custom built for him by Ruben Becker of Ruben Guitars. It appears to be in the style of a Jazzmaster although the scale is longer as it is a baritone guitar. It also appears he has since swapped out the bridge pickup for a wide range humbucker. It has a small moon on the headstock.
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Seen here in version of ‘Tenenbaum’ for Mahogany sessions
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In this live of the song "A Silent Cause" Sam is playing a Larriveé D-40 Legacy Series.
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Sam can be seen playing his 1971 D-35 in this paste session in Manhattan.
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Seen here in live version of 'Only One', has since had bigsby fitted
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Sam plays his Gibson J-45 here in a live session of ‘Only One’ & ‘Arms’
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In this 2023 interview for Mixdown Magazine, Dave Powys confirmed Sam used a 1975 Martin D-35 to record The Paper Kites’ sixth album At The Roadhouse:
The Greco ‘Beatle Bass’ was integral to the vibe, as was Sam’s ‘75 Martin D35. We tracked some mean organs through the old Leslie speaker too. So glorious!
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