4. In direct A/B comparison, Epiphone goes out of it's way to produce the limited edition T-Birds with extra care and craftsmanship (Silverburst and the reissued Alpine White - both have chrome cover pickups - the old White L.E. Add To Wish List. The Thunderbird bass with its distinctive reverse body style is a favorite for rock and heavy metal. SKU #518391000015000. A SlimTaper™ neck with a bound, Indian laurel fingerboard and acrylic trapezoid fingerboard inlays offers fast and . Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Rated 3.5/5 12 reviews Write your review Item ID: EBTBVSBH. PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM. Check out the full song by Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators, the first single from their forthcoming new album 4. 3,564. DISC Epiphone Thunderbird Classic-IV PRO Bass, Alpine White - The Thunderbird Classic-IV PRO Bass Guitar is a stylish, elegant instrument with a powerful and expressive sound. I have just purchased a second hand Thunderbird bass, it has a plate on the back stating it is a Korean model. Keep in mind that most cases will not fit the T-bird, so you will want to pony up for the Epiphone hard case, which runs about $98 (list price $148). + $137.79 Shipping. Adopting a similar format using a pair of pickups controlled by individual volumes while sharing a single tone control, the resulting sound obviously shares some similarities. Thunderbird E1 Bass Guitar - Vintage Sunburst. Serial number is U03070188, I am a new player, so not sure if it was a good buy or not, just liked the finish and the dealer told me it was "A RARE MODEL" would just like some more infor. Epiphone choose to use Gibson's method of construction for this bass, so, neck-thru with 7ply Mahogany and Walnut (Gibson is 9ply) for the center block, Mahogany . For almost five decades, the Thunderbird has powered artists as varied as Nikki Sixx, The Who, Kings of Leon, Cheap Trick, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Steely Dan and The . Found the most beautiful T-bird i've ever seen on ebay, for only 300 Bucks US. The Epiphone basses from the early to mid 1960s are really cool & some models actually play better than the Gibsons of that era. The Thunderbird was Gibson's first model built in the 34-inch scale, which . Epiphone is the name Gibson uses for their import line of instruments. Turn on your radio and you'll hear a Thunderbird bass. I have one bought of those in Arctic White after playing and checking it instore and the American Gibson pickups are far superior. Featuring new ProBucker™ Bass Humbuckers™ and a vintage styled 60s Thunderbird Tune-O-Matic™ bridge and Claw . Dive into classic style and powerful tones. The beloved Thunderbird bass from Epiphone features the reverse body styling, carved top and dual bass TB Humbucking pickups complimented with black hardware and the Thunderbird insignia on the pickguard. The narrow nut width and rounded neck profile neck feels both fast and intuitive. Currently available in Sunburst and Alpine White. Epiphone is proud to introduce the Thunderbird Vintage PRO Bass, which offers a ultra-accurate re-creation of the classic bass that debuted back in 1963. NEW FROM GIBSON RECORDS. £682.14. The Thunderbird E1 has an alder body with a 20-fret, 34" maple neck and rosewood fingerboard. £80.89 postage. How bad would an Epiphone Thunderbird be for a beginner? Pre-Owned Epiphone Thunderbird-IV Bass Vintage Sunburst 1005203816 2010 BLK HW. Mahalo! The Thunderbird hardshell case's contoured design saves weight while still providing maximum protection. In love with this one's distinct look. Description. Even though Epiphone's American sister company Gibson was less successful with their bass guitars, one bass model did manage to establish itself in the first league: the Thunderbird, which sports magnetic aesthetics by way of its extraordinary Firebird-like shape. And with its 1960's Rounded Bass Profile neck and rosewood fingerboard, the Thunderbird Classic . Now, Epiphone takes all the vintage mojo of the original Thunderbird IV and sends it flying into the future with Gibson TB Plus humbuckers with ceramic magnets and all the 'Bird's original styling and features intact.<BR/><BR/>The Thunderbird IV was one of the most radical . Featuring Gibson USA TB humbuckers, the Epiphone Thunderbird Classic IV-Pro offers amazing value for money. Epiphone's new ProBucker Bass humbucker pickups provide all the . We always do our best. The traditional 9-ply mahogany/walnut neck through body construction provides a thundering low end response and a piano like sustain. $ 449 .00. 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The Custom shop logo is on all of Epiphone's Limited Edition colors, ie Alpine White Pelham Blue and Candy Apple Red - This one is mine before I made it into a Fenderbird. 4.5 out of 5 stars with. I play guitar (for about seven months) and am wanting to learn bass as well. Epiphone Thunderbird Vintage PRO Bass - Alpine White 4-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Wings, 7-piece Walnut/Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Alpine White Item ID: EBTVAWNH Sorry, the Epiphone Thunderbird Vintage PRO Bass - Alpine White is no longer available. $119.96 shipping. Learn more on the Seller Hub. Combining the iconic styling and features of the original Thunderbird bass with modern Gibson TB-Plus humbucker pickups, this versatile bass delivers a rich, growling tone perfect for all styles of rock and metal, while . It was previously marketed as the Thunderbird Vintage PRO. Epiphone's Inspired by Gibson Firebird™ rocks a reverse body and headstock design as originally introduced in 1963 and was Gibson's first neck-through-body design. It is a really great sounding bass, quite versatile. This bass is in incredibly good condition, almost no wear, if any at all. $1,900.00. The Gibson Thunderbird was introduced in 1963 and was designed by U.S. auto designer Raymond H. Dietrich along with the Gibson Firebird guitar, which it resembles in design, construction, and name.. No other bass looks like it or plays like it. 1976 gibson thunderbird bicentennial vintage bass w / case aged white " "super rare " ". - Solid Mahogany Body With Fast Maple Neck - Pau Ferro Fingerboard Produces Complex Overtones - A Favoured Classic Design with Rock Bassists - Dual Humbucking Pickups Deliver S. £250. Take an iconic bass - the Epiphone Thunderbird Classic IV - and load it up with a pair of Gibson TB Plus humbucking pickups. $699.00. So, in 3 months I'll buy my new bass. Its mahogany body wings feature elegant contours, which offer both comfort and style. Always been interested in the bass, but the white has just . Featured Listing. $14.99. Epiphone Thunderbird PRO IV Bass Guitar in Vintage Sunburst. Epiphone Thunderbird Pro-IV Bass Vintage Sunburst item# 581657L.015 The Epiphone Thunderbird Pro-IV bass builds on the illustrious history of the Thunderbird bass. I know have Harley Benton JB-75 (which I recommend wholeheartedly to everyone), but I need to sell it. I have just purchased a second hand Thunderbird bass, it has a plate on the back stating it is a Korean model. ProBucker Bass Pickups The Thunderbird Vintage PRO Bass is powered by Epiphone's critically acclaimed new ProBucker #760 Bass Pickups which are made with the same attention to detail as the ProBuckerTM and P-90 PROTM guitar pickups. Shipped From. Add To Wish List. Parkway Music. John Deacon. 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