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  • Epiphone Viola Bass (Vintage Sunburst)
    Epiphone Viola Bass (Vintage Sunburst)
    Viola 4-St Bass, Vintage SB 4-string Electric Bass with Maple Body, Flame Maple Top, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Vintage Sunburst Epiphone's Viola Bass harkens back to the glory days of the British Invasion with modern touches that distinguish it from the similarly shaped vintage model. The laminated maple body is topped with a flame maple top with a rosewood-topped set maple neck rounding out the basic feature set. The Viola...
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  • Epiphone Allen Woody Rumblekat
    Epiphone Allen Woody Rumblekat
    Allen Woody Rumblekat Semi-hollowbody Electric Bass Guitar with Maple Top, Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Wine Red Legendary bassist, head-turning bass! The late, great Allman Brothers and Gov't Mule bassist designed the Allen Woody Rumblekat bass to give you distinctively great semi-hollowbody bass tones plus amazing playing feel. This short-scale (30") Allen Woody Rumblekat features an eye-catching...
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  • Epiphone Thunderbird Classic IV (Vintage Sunburst)
    Epiphone Thunderbird Classic IV (Vintage Sunburst)
    Thunderbird Classic IV VSB 4-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Vintage Sunburst Take an iconic bass - the Epiphone Thunderbird Classic IV - and load it up with Epi's premium USA humbucking pickups. What you end up with is an enhanced bass monster, perfect for fueling the low end of your most adventurous music productions. And with its SlimTaper hard maple neck and rosewood...
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  • Epiphone EB-3 (Cherry)
    Epiphone EB-3 (Cherry)
    4-St SG-Body Bass 4-string Bass with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Cherry The Epiphone EB-3 solidbody 4-string bass gives you big tone and fast playability, thanks to its combination of a long-scale set-neck design, SG-style double-cutaway body, and dual-pickup configuration. The EB-3 bass's mahogany body is equipped with a heavy-duty bridge, a Sidewinder bridge pickup,...
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  • Epiphone Thunderbird Pro (Sunburst)
    Epiphone Thunderbird Pro (Sunburst)
    Thunderbird Pro 4-St, Sunburst 4-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Wings, 7-piece Walnut/Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Vintage Sunburst The Epiphone Thunderbird Pro bass provides you with tone that lives up to its name! Its distinctive alder body and fast, 34"-scale 7-piece neck give the Thunderbird Pro a great combination of striking looks and unbeatable playability. Two well-placed pickups with active electronics put out plenty of...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $399.00
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  • Epiphone Nikki Sixx BlackBird
    Epiphone Nikki Sixx BlackBird
    "Nikki Sixx" BLACKBIRD Bass 4-string Solidbody Electric Bass with Mahogany Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, and 2 x Humbuckers - Pitch Black Get Motley Crue's epic bass tone, with Epiphone's Nikki Sixx Blackbird solidbody electric bass. Few bass players come close to reaching the fame of Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx, whose tone technique are nothing short of inspiring. Now you can tap into the tone and style of this iconic bass player with...
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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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  • Epiphone Jack Casady Signature Bass (Metallic Gold)
    Epiphone Jack Casady Signature Bass (Metallic Gold)
    Jack Casady 4-St Bass, Met Gold 4-string Semi-acoustic Electric Bass with Maple Body, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 1 x Humbucker, and VariTone Control - Classic Metallic Gold The Epiphone Jack Casady Signature Bass lets you explore new sounds and add acoustic dimension to your music. Developed and designed in partnership with Jack Casady, bass player for such groundbreaking bands as Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, this semi-acoustic-electric bass gives you a great mix...
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    (5 reviews) Sale Price: $699.00
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  • Yamaha RBX170EW
    Yamaha RBX170EW
    Special Offer: 24 Months Interest Free Financing!
    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
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  • Epiphone EB-0
    Epiphone EB-0
    EB-0 Bass Guitar 4-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Body, 30.5" Scale Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 1 Humbucking Pickup - Cherry You'll love the feel of the Epiphone EB-0 four-string bass guitar, with its shorter-scale 30.5" mahogany neck that's perfect for fast players, beginners, and guitarists that only occasionally play bass. And not only does the shorter scale make the EB-0 bass effortless to play, it packs your...
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  • Epiphone EB-3 (Ebony)
    Epiphone EB-3 (Ebony)
    EB-3 Bass Guitar Ebony 4-string Bass with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Ebony The Epiphone EB-3 solidbody Four-string bass gives you big tone and fast playability, thanks to its combination of a long-scale set-neck design, SG-style double-cutaway body, and dual-pickup configuration. The EB-3 bass's mahogany body is equipped with a heavy-duty bridge, a Sidewinder bridge...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $299.00
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  • Epiphone Thunderbird IV
    Epiphone Thunderbird IV
    Thunderbird 4-St, Vintage SB 4-string Electric Bass with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Vintage Sunburst The Epiphone Thunderbird IV bass provides you with tone that lives up to its name! Its distinctive alder body and fast 34"-scale neck give the Thunderbird IV a great combination of striking looks and unbeatable playability. Two well-placed pickups put out plenty of volume, plus tonality that ranges...
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  • Epiphone Thunderbird Pro (Natural Oil)
    Epiphone Thunderbird Pro (Natural Oil)
    Thunderbird Pro 4-St, Nat Oil 4-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Wings, 7-piece Walnut/Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Natural Oil The Epiphone Thunderbird Pro bass provides you with tone that lives up to its name! It's distinctive alder body and fast, 34"-scale 7-piece neck give the Thunderbird Pro a great combination of striking looks and unbeatable playability. Two well-placed pickups with active electronics put out plenty...
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  • Epiphone Goth Thunderbird IV
    Epiphone Goth Thunderbird IV
    Goth Thunderbird-IV Bass 4-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Black Everything has a dark side, even the Thunderbird. The Epiphone Goth Thunderbird IV bass gets a makeover with an all black finish, black hardware and a distinct XII inlay at the twelfth fret. Leaving the traditional alder body by the wayside, the new mahogany body gives this Goth creation a darker...
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  • Epiphone Thunderbird Classic IV (Alpine White)
    Epiphone Thunderbird Classic IV (Alpine White)
    Thunderbird Classic IV AWT 4-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Alpine White Take an iconic bass - the Epiphone Thunderbird Classic IV - and load it up with a pair of Gibson TB Plus humbucking pickups. What you end up with is an enhanced bass monster, perfect for fueling the low end of your most adventurous music productions. And with its 1960's Rounded Bass Profile neck and...
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    (3 reviews) Sale Price: $499.00
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  • Epiphone Jack Casady Signature Bass (Ebony)
    Epiphone Jack Casady Signature Bass (Ebony)
    Jack Casady 4-St Bass, Ebony 4-string Semi-acoustic Electric Bass with Maple Body, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 1 x Humbucker, and VariTone Control - Ebony The Epiphone Jack Casady Signature Bass lets you explore new sounds and add acoustic dimension to your music. Developed and designed in partnership with Jack Casady, bass player for such groundbreaking bands as Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, this semi-acoustic-electric bass gives you a great mix...
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    (3 reviews) Sale Price: $699.00
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  • Epiphone Limited Edition Silver Series (Thunderbird-IV, TV Silver)New
    Epiphone Limited Edition Silver Series (Thunderbird-IV, TV Silver) 
    Ltd Ed Thunderbird-IV Bass Limited Edition 4-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - TV Silver The Epiphone Thunderbird IV 2012 Limited edition bass provides you with huge tone that lives up to its name! Its distinctive mahogany body and fast 34"-scale neck give the Thunderbird IV a great combination of striking looks and unbeatable playability. Two well-placed pickups put out plenty of...
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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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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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