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  • Yamaha RBX170 (Black)
    Yamaha RBX170 (Black)
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    RBX170 4-string Bass 4-string Electric Bass Guitar with Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 1 Split-coil Pickup, and 1 Single-coil Pickup - Black The Yamaha RBX170 bass guitar is an outstanding value for the modern bassist. The RBX series are Yamaha's best-selling basses, and for good reason. This cool-looking, great-sounding bass gives you a comfortable Yamaha body shape and a fast-action bolt-on maple neck with a smooth-playing rosewood...
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    Sale Price: $179.99
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  • Gretsch G2220 Junior Jet Bass II (Black)
    Gretsch G2220 Junior Jet Bass II (Black)
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    G2224 Junior Jet Bass II Black 4-string Short-scale Electric Bass with Basswood Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Mini Humbucking Pickups - Black Do you want a bass, but don't want the big stretches between frets? The new short-scale Gretsch Junior Jet Bass II is the instrument for you. It doesn't matter whether you have small hands, or if this bass is for a young beginner, or even if you are a guitar player looking for an easier playing...
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    (2 reviews) Sale Price: $297.50
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  • Yamaha RBX170EW
    Yamaha RBX170EW
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    RBX170 4-string Bass 4-string Electric Bass Guitar with Mango Top, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 1 Split-coil Pickup, and 1 Single-coil Pickup - Black The Yamaha RBX170EW bass guitar is an outstanding value for the modern bassist. The RBX series are Yamaha's best-selling basses, and for good reason. This cool-looking, great-sounding bass gives you a comfortable Yamaha body shape and a fast-action bolt-on maple neck with a smooth-playing rosewood...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $199.99
    List Price: $312.00

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  • Gretsch G5442BDC (Black)
    Gretsch G5442BDC (Black)
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    G5440LSB Electro Bass Black Short-scale Hollowbody Electric Bass Guitar with 5-ply Maple Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 x Humbucking Pickups - Black One of the nicest things about Gretsch's G5442BDC short-scale hollowbody electric bass guitar is that, although it gives you that characteristically full acoustic bass sound, it also escapes any kind of sonic pigeon-holing. In other words, whether you play old-time country or are riding the cutting...
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    Sale Price: $900.00
    List Price: $1,300.00

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  • Gretsch Junior Jet Bass (Tobacco Sunburst)
    Gretsch Junior Jet Bass (Tobacco Sunburst)
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    G2214 Junior Jet Bass Tobacco 4-string Short-scale Electric Bass with Basswood Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and One Mini Humbucker Pickup - Sunburst Do you want a bass, but don't want the big stretches between frets? The new short-scale Gretsch Junior Jet Bass is the instrument for you. It doesn't matter whether you have small hands, or if this bass is for a young beginner, or even if you are a guitar player looking for an easier playing bass,...
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    Sale Price: $245.00
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  • Gretsch G6119B Broadkaster (Walnut Stain)
    Gretsch G6119B Broadkaster (Walnut Stain)
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    Bass, Walnut Stain 4-string Electric Bass with Maple Body and Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Walnut Stain The G6119B Broadkaster hollowbody electric bass is modeled after several successful Gretsch basses of the 1960's, for bassists who demand instruments to match the sound and quality of the Gretsch electric guitars. Gretsch G6119B Broadkaster Bass at a Glance: Single cutaway hollowbody, based on the...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $1,749.99
    List Price: $2,500.00

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  • Gretsch G5442BDC (Transparent Red)
    Gretsch G5442BDC (Transparent Red)
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    G5440LSB Electro Bass Red Short-scale Hollowbody Electric Bass Guitar with 5-ply Maple Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 x Humbucking Pickups - Transparent Red One of the nicest things about Gretsch's G5442BDC short-scale hollowbody electric bass guitar is that, although it gives you that characteristically full acoustic bass sound, it also escapes any kind of sonic pigeon-holing. In other words, whether you play old-time country or are riding the cutting...
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    Sale Price: $900.00
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  • Gretsch G5440LS (Orange)
    Gretsch G5440LS (Orange)
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    G5440LSB Electro Bass Orange Long-scale Hollowbody Electric Bass Guitar with 5-ply Maple Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 x Humbucking Pickups - Orange The Gretsch G5440LS electric bass guitar somehow manages to capture the vibe and feel of a vintage long-scale hollowbody bass, and at the same time, give you the massive range of tone that only a modern instrument can deliver. That's something that few guitar makers can do nearly as well as Gretsch....
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    Sale Price: $899.00
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  • Gretsch G6119B Broadkaster (Orange)
    Gretsch G6119B Broadkaster (Orange)
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    Broadkaster Bass, Orange 4-string Electric Bass with Maple Body and Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Orange Stain The G6119B Broadkaster hollowbody electric bass is modeled after several successful Gretsch basses of the 1960's, for bassists who demand instruments to match the sound and quality of the Gretsch electric guitars. Gretsch G6119B Broadkaster Bass at a Glance: Single cutaway hollowbody, based on the...
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  • Gretsch Thunder Jet (Black)
    Gretsch Thunder Jet (Black)
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    Bass, Mahog Stain w/Blk Top 4-string Electric Bass Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Black Gretsch has been building unique guitars, basses and even amps going way back to the mid-1950s, all with an unmistakable vibe that carried through all the company's product line. Many of the '50s and '60s designs have become classics and are now being built again for today's players to rediscover....
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    (3 reviews) Sale Price: $1,974.99
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  • Gretsch G2220 Junior Jet Bass II (Tobacco Sunburst)
    Gretsch G2220 Junior Jet Bass II (Tobacco Sunburst)
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    G2220 Junior Jet Bass II Tobacco 4-string Short-scale Electric Bass with Basswood Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Mini Humbucking Pickups - Tobacco Sunburst Do you want a bass, but don't want the big stretches between frets? The new short-scale Gretsch Junior Jet Bass II is the instrument for you. It doesn't matter whether you have small hands, or if this bass is for a young beginner, or even if you are a guitar player looking for an easier playing...
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    Sale Price: $297.50
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  • Gretsch G2210 Junior Jet Bass (Black)
    Gretsch G2210 Junior Jet Bass (Black)
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    G2210 Junior Jet Bass Black 4-string Short-scale Electric Bass with Basswood Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and One Mini Humbucker Pickup - Black Do you want a bass, but don't want the big stretches between frets? The new short-scale Gretsch Junior Jet Bass is the instrument for you. It doesn't matter whether you have small hands, or if this bass is for a young beginner, or even if you are a guitar player looking for an easier playing bass,...
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    Sale Price: $245.00
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  • Gretsch G5440LS (Black)
    Gretsch G5440LS (Black)
    Special Offer: 24 Months Interest Free Financing!
    G5440LSB Electro Bass Black Long-scale Hollowbody Electric Bass Guitar with 5-ply Maple Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 x Humbucking Pickups - Black The Gretsch G5440LS electric bass guitar somehow manages to capture the vibe and feel of a vintage long-scale hollowbody bass, and at the same time, give you the massive range of tone that only a modern instrument can deliver. That's something that few guitar makers can do nearly as well as Gretsch....
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    Sale Price: $900.00
    List Price: $1,300.00

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  • Steinberger XS-1FPA Custom (Transparent Amber)
    Steinberger XS-1FPA Custom (Transparent Amber)
    Synapse XS-1FPA 4-St Bass, TA 4-string Electric Bass with Maple Body, Flame Maple Top, CybroSonic Neck, One Humbucking Pickup, and Piezo Bridge - Trans Amber The Steinberger XS-1FPA Custom 4-string bass joins Steinberger's latest tribe of cutting-edge Synapse instruments. From its unique headless appearance to the complex engineering of its CybroSonic Neck, every element of the XS-1FPA Custom's design was expressly chosen to create a highly stable,...
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    Sale Price: $1,099.00
    List Price: $1,832.00

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When it comes to 4-string bass guitars, count on Sweetwater for the most reliable selection anywhere! Our enormous warehouse and free shipping on most items ensure you'll get it fast and at a great value. To help you choose from the many 4-string bass guitars available, Sweetwater's friendly Sales Engineers are at your service. They're pros with 4-string bass guitars, and can gladly answer any questions you might have. Sweetwater's commitment to quality customer service is second to none, and we look forward to helping you with 4-string bass guitars and any other audio gear you need.

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