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How much is a music man bass?

How much is a music man bass?

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Where Are Music Man Basses made?

San Luis Obispo
Commitment to Quality — and Your Satisfaction. Since the mid-’80s, Ernie Ball has been crafting Music Man guitars and basses in their San Luis Obispo, California factory.

Are all Music Man Basses active?

The active bass sports a single humbucker, rear-mounted electronics, and an ebony fretboard. This model is reserved to just 85 pieces worldwide….Ernie Ball Music Man BFR Stingray Special 5 Bass Specs:

Scale: 34″
Frets: 22
Pickup: Music Man Humbucker
Electronics: 3-band EQ, 3-way Blade Pickup Switch

What is a StingRay bass?

First introduced in 1976, the StingRay has been revered as one of the most iconic bass guitars in history. The StingRay was the first production four string bass to feature on-board active equalization.

What Bass does Flea play?

Modulus bass
Flea relies on his main Modulus bass for the majority of the set. It’s outfitted with a Modulus Lane Poor pickup, which is no longer in production, an Aguilar preamp, and a Leo Quan Badass bridge.

Are active basses louder?

But anyway the reason why the active pickups are louder is because the batteries in the bass act as a pre-amp built into your bass so the bass actually amplifies the signal slightly before sending the signal to the amp, this is also how the bass can have an EQ right on it.

What bass players play stingrays?

The ten most iconic StingRay bass players of all time

  • Flea.
  • Bernard Edwards.
  • Louis Johnson.
  • Joe Lally.
  • Gail Ann Dorsey.
  • Pino Palladino.
  • Tim Commerford.
  • Kim Deal.

Who uses a music man bass?

One of the most consistent supporters of the Music Man StingRay bass is Tony Levin, best known for his work with Peter Gabriel, King Crimson and hundreds of sessions. Levin first started playing a StingRay in 1979, and it has remained his main bass ever since.