AZOLA BASSES Handcrafted in California, USA: ORIGINAL-STYLE BUGBASS
Original-Style BugBass
STANDARD ORIGINAL-STYLE BUGBASS
This model has been superseded by the BugBass II, introduced in 2000.
Standard features included: * Piezo pickups evolved through the years of manufacture - a variety of configurations were used. * Natural satin finish * Solid Ash body * Maple tilt-adjust neck * Rosewood fingerboard * 41.5" scale length * Premium strings * Black hardware * Adjustable bout & endpin * Padded gig bag(included) * 53" H, 8" W, 6" D * Approximately 12 lbs
* Made in California, USA
* Optional upgrades & accessories are available. Please see EUB price list for complete information.
Specifications & prices subject to change without notice.
The Standard Original-Style BugBass is rugged, portable and player-friendly with an authentic upright-like sound.
Players who've chosen the Azola BugBass include:
* Tony Banda - Poncho Sanchez, Banda Brothers(So Calif) * Gunnar Biggs - Bassist/Educator(So Calif) * Lisa Burns - Side Saddle & Co. (SF Bay area) * Al Caldwell - Vanessa Williams (St. Louis) * Richard Carpenter - Bassist & artist * The Brothers Cazimero - Hawaii * Brian Eichenberger - The Four Freshmen * Andy Hamill - Scottish bassist(UK) * Ritt Henn - Solo artist & TV host (LA & NYC) * TJ Hill - Under the Son So Calif) * Ted Hughart - So Calif bassist * Jim Hyatt - Nashville bassist & Publisher of Bass Frontiers * David Jacques - Nashville bassist * Don Johnson - Kate Campbell, Maura OConnell (Nashville) * Ron Johnson - Karl Denson's Tiny Universe * Lincoln Sudbury High School - (MA) * Mark Mancina - Film score composer/Producer * Angel Meza - So Calif bassist * Bernie Minoso - Tito Puente Orchestra * Mission Viejo High School - Award-winning Jazz Band * Sean Naleimaile - Hawaiian bassist * Trevor Rabin - Film score composer/Producer * Stan Rivera - Merengada(UK) * Doug Robinson - Artist/Producer (So Calif) * Greg Silva - Roomful of Blues * Scott Thile - Chris Thile & Nickel Creek * Michael Tobias - Luthier & friend * Ricky Wolking - The Nixons (TX)
"I'd pick the Azola BugBass for its combination of sound quality, size, weight, and price ... make no mistake...this bass is not a toy." - Bob McCaskey Bass Player magazine EUB review December 1996