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Brand profile · USA, est. 1946

Hammond

Hammond is synonymous with the electric organ, a groundbreaking innovation that revolutionized church music and rock and roll. Founded in the mid-20th century, the brand’s iconic instruments, often paired with Leslie speakers, defined a distinct sonic landscape for decades and remain highly sought after by musicians across genres. Today, Hammond continues to innovate, producing both classic recreations and modern instruments blending heritage with contemporary technology.

Hammond B3 Electric OrganLeslie Speaker SystemsDrawbar Tone ShapingVintage Organ RecreationsXK Series Digital Organs
1946founded
USAcountry
28products in stock
$55–$7,835price range

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All 28 Hammond products

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Hammond M-solo Burgundy

Electric Organs

$1,230€1,099Check ↗

Hammond M-solo Black

Electric Organs

$1,230€1,099Check ↗

Hammond M-solo Blue

Electric Organs

$1,230€1,099Check ↗

Hammond Leslie 122H

Keyboard Amps

$7,835€6,999Check ↗

Hammond Leslie 3500W

Keyboard Amps

$4,589€4,099Check ↗

Hammond Leslie 142H

Keyboard Amps

$7,824€6,989Check ↗

Hammond XK-5

Electric Organs

$4,253€3,799Check ↗

Hammond XK-5

Electric Organs

$4,253€3,799Check ↗

Hammond SK PRO-73

Electric Organs

$3,022€2,699Check ↗

Hammond EXP100F

Volume and Expression Pedals

$312€279Check ↗

Hammond Leslie 2101 MkII

Keyboard Amps

$2,686€2,399Check ↗

Hammond Leslie 2103 MkII

Keyboard Amps

$2,798€2,499Check ↗

Hammond CU 1

Keyboard Foot Switches

$133€119Check ↗

Hammond FS-9H

Keyboard Foot Switches

$55€49Check ↗

Hammond XK-7D

Electric Organs

$7,611€6,799Check ↗

Hammond XPK-200GL

Synthesizer Peripherals

$1,645€1,469Check ↗

Hammond XPK-200G

Synthesizer Peripherals

$1,398€1,249Check ↗

Hammond XK-7

Electric Organs

$5,249€4,689Check ↗

Hammond XK-4

Electric Organs

$2,630€2,349Check ↗

Hammond M-solo British Racing Green

Electric Organs

$1,286€1,149Check ↗

Hammond XPK-250Wmk3

Synthesizer Peripherals

$4,096€3,659Check ↗

Hammond EXP20

Volume and Expression Pedals

$133€119Check ↗

Hammond EXP50J

Volume and Expression Pedals

$186€166Check ↗

Hammond XPK-130G

Synthesizer Peripherals

$995€889Check ↗

Hammond SKX PRO

Electric Organs

$4,141€3,699Check ↗

Hammond SK PRO

Electric Organs

$2,488€2,222Check ↗

Hammond Softbag 3300P

Keyboard Amps

$156€139Check ↗

Hammond XLK-5

Electric Organs

$2,014€1,799Check ↗

Hammond, honestly

What Hammond does well
  • Authentic vintage organ tone recreation
  • Robust build quality and reliability
  • Extensive feature sets for modern performance
  • Iconic status and strong legacy
  • Versatile for various musical genres
What to watch for
  • Can be premium-priced, limiting accessibility
  • Leslie speakers add significant cost and size
  • Complex controls require learning curve
  • Digital models may lack 'feel' of vintage originals
  • Heavy and less portable than some alternatives

Questions about Hammond

Where are Hammond instruments made?

Hammond instruments are currently manufactured in various locations, including the Czech Republic and China, while some components are sourced globally. The design and engineering remain rooted in the USA.

Are Hammond organs difficult to maintain?

Vintage Hammond organs, like any classic technology, require regular maintenance, particularly regarding the amplifiers and mechanical components. Newer models have improved reliability but benefit from occasional servicing.

What's the difference between a Hammond organ and a synthesizer?

While both produce electronic sounds, Hammond organs emulate the sound of a traditional pipe organ using drawbars to shape the tone, whereas synthesizers generate sounds through oscillators and filters, offering a broader range of sonic possibilities.

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