VINTAGE STYLE. AUTHENTIC TONE.
Inspired by a deep passion for vintage instrument design and informed by the Bass Centre's decades-long communication with professional players and customers throughout the world, a truly iconic design has been re-imagined to blend period accurate looks and a classic sound with a modern, lightweight construction and a super fast, satin finish neck.
NB Various finishes are available for this bass please call 0208 977 7788 or email help@hillsound.co.uk for available colour options that can be ordered with a minimal deposit.
"THESE BRILLIANT INSTRUMENTS ARE A STEAL AT THIS PRICE POINT... IN FACT IT'S HARD TO THINK OF ANY BASS RANGE THAT OFFERS SO MUCH QUALITY FOR SO LITTLE MONEY" — JAZZWISE MAGAZINE
With its cool retro features, wide choice of classic colour and pickguard combinations, powerful, authentic tone, flawless finish and expert set-up, the Jive Bass is an affordable, pro-grade instrument that represents astonishing value for money, with a build quality and performance genuinely regarded by players and music industry pundits as being consistent with instruments twice the price.
THE JIVE BASS FEATURES
| BODY |
Lightweight, balanced body contour with classic colour/pickguard combination
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| NECK |
Satin finish Bass Centre "Super Slim Sixties"® maple neck |
| FINGERBOARD |
20 fret rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot markers |
| PICKUPS |
Vintage spec single coil pickups with exposed pole pieces |
| BRIDGE |
Babicz Full Contact Hardware bridge |
| HARDWARE |
Chrome "ashtray" pickup cover / Chrome control plate with chromed brass dome top control knobs / 4-bolt chrome neck plate |
| STRINGS |
Bass Centre Elites |
| EXTRAS |
Premium quality Bass Centre padded gig bag included |
MAKE FULL CONTACT
The Babicz Full Contact Hardware system is available on all applicable Bass Collection models as either standard issue or as an optional upgrade. As the name implies, this revolutionary new approach to bridge technology ensures full contact between the vibrating string and the body of the instrument, maximising sustain and tonal response. Courtesy of its patented eCam saddle technology, the Babicz design also provides enhanced tuning stability and fully lockable, precision adjustment for string height and intonation.
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