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Hammond Organ

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Instrument family Electric organ
Organ
Related instrumentNovachord
Chord organ
Dates1935–1975 (tonewheel models); 1967–1985 (transistor models); 1986–present (digital models)
External control Amphenol
Price$1,193 (Model A, 1935); $2,745 (Model B-3, 1954)
EffectsVibrato, chorus, reverb, harmonic percussion
Keyboard2 × 61-note manuals, 25-note pedals ; 2 × 44-note manuals, 13-note pedals (spinets)
Date1935–1975 ; 1967–1985 (transistor models); 1986–present (digital models)
EffectVibrato, chorus, reverb, harmonic percussion
ManufacturThe Hammond Organ Company ; Hammond Organ Australia (1986–1989); Hammond-Suzuki (1989–present)
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ID2394088
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The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935. Multiple models have been produced, most of which use sliding drawbars to vary sounds.

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