AZOLA BASSES Handcrafted in California, USA: VINTAGE-STYLE BABY BASS
Vintage-Style Baby Bass
VINTAGE-STYLE BABY BASS
Features include: * Classic Baby Bass look & sound - ideal for Latin music * Traditional version of percussive magnetic diaphragm pickup system, with active Bass & Treble controls * Fiberglass body * Solid color finish * Maple tilt-adjust neck * Modern scroll headstock * Rosewood fingerboard (standard) * 41.5" scale length * D'Addario Helicore Hybrid strings * Maple bridge (not aluminum) * Adjustable endpin * Gig bag * 60"H, 18"W, 8"D * Approximately 20 lbs.
* Made in California, USA
* These fiberglass-bodied instruments are available on a limited basis direct from the factory only.
** Important note: The standard Vintage-Style Baby Bass does not have piezo pickups.
Specifications & prices subject to change without notice.
Players who have chosen a custom AZOLA Baby Bass include:
* Wil-Dog Abers - Ozomatli * Barry Bales - Alison Krauss * Carlos Cabrera - (Canary Islands) * Bob Camp - (SF Bay area) * Daniel de la Osa de la Paz - Grupo Cimarron (Germany) * Myron Dove - Santana * Juan Formell - Los Van Van (Cuba) * Kenneth Gabriels - (The Netherlands) * Hutch Hutchinson - Bonnie Raitt * Juan D. Irizarry Quiles - (PR) * Kei Ishii - (Japan) * Carl James - (Texas) * Jyrki Kangas - Pori Jazz Festival(Director) * Alan Lim - (Perth, Australia) * Lisa Lowgren - Zarandea (Sweden) * Brian Meyer - Montana Blue & the Big Sky Cowboys * Norbert Munnich - (Germany) * Joel Ojeda Lamadrid - Media Naranja (Spain) * Carlos Perdomo - Los Sabandenos (Canary Islands) * Miguel Pimentel - Sacramento, CA area bassist * Otto Price - DC Talk * Benny Rietveld - Santana * Danny Rojo - PR/NYC bassist * Saul Sierra - SF Bay area bassist * Hans Stern - SF Bay area bassist * Jorge Uzabeaga - Sydney, Australia * Andreas Unge - Calle Real (Sweden) * Ruben Valenzuela - Primo (So Calif) * Brian Williams - The Mar Dels (So Calif) * Yoshio Yamada - (Japan)
Important note: Azola proudly manufactured the official re-issue AMPEG Baby Bass from 1997-1999 which was available in a limited quantity through AMPEG dealers worldwide. The fiberglass bodied re-issue included the traditional, percussive magnetic diaphragm pickup system, and also a dual-element piezo pickup mounted in the wooden bridge for added versatility. The re-issue AMPEG Baby Bass was offered in Sunburst, Black, White, Red or Turquoise.
You can still catch our re-issue Ampeg Baby Basses in action with such performers as Ozomatli, Counting Crows and Van Morrisson.
