{"id":575729827872,"title":"EB-1 Bass","handle":"eb-1-bass","description":"\u003ch5\u003eStory\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EB-1 Electric Bass, was first introduced in 1953 as a response to the successful Fender Precision Bass. The body design was based on a double bass with f-holes painted on. As a concession to upright bass players, the EB-1 had a telescopic end pin spike that allowed bassists to play the EB-1 in the upright position. It was made until 1958 when it was replaced first by the EB-2 and then by the EB-0. The Electric Bass was renamed the \"EB-1\" in 1958 (from 1953 to 1958 it was simply the Gibson Electric Bass), in order to separate it from the newly introduced EB-2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EB-1's single pickup was mounted at the end of the neck giving the EB-1 a deeper tone than the Fender Precision. Its electronics were was designed to emulate the upright bass tone that most bass players of the period were familiar with. Despite not being a big commercial success in the 1950s, the EB-1 is sought after today by collectors as the first Gibson Solid body bass - some sell for over $6000!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is our tribute the very cool EB-1! We've made a few subtle changes but trying to stay true to the original vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Tone Chambered Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Natural Mahogany Stain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickup: Humbucker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls: 1 Volume 1 Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Adjustable Saddles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: Set Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger Board: Blackwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 30 1\/2\" scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth at the Nut: 1 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings: #45-#100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage Weight: 7.5 lbs \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/eastwoodguitars.com\/pages\/general-faq#8860902\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e(More Info on Weight)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/eb-1-bass-lh\"\u003eLEFT-HAND OPTION AVAILABLE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-07-15T17:10:39-04:00","created_at":"2018-02-08T15:14:23-05:00","vendor":"MRG Series","type":"Bass Guitar","tags":["Body: Tone-Chambered","JPY","MRG","Pickups: Humbucker","Right Hand","Scale: Short","spo-cs-disabled","spo-default","spo-enabled","spo-notify-me-disabled","Stock","Vibrato: No"],"price":84900,"price_min":84900,"price_max":84900,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":6151823425568,"title":"Natural Mahogany Stain","option1":"Natural Mahogany Stain","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"2344","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":32292121280597,"product_id":575729827872,"position":1,"created_at":"2024-12-03T10:05:13-05:00","updated_at":"2024-12-03T10:15:47-05:00","alt":"Eastwood EB-1 #color_natural-mahogany-stain","width":1200,"height":2048,"src":"\/\/eastwoodguitars.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Eastwood_EB-1.jpg?v=1733238947","variant_ids":[6151823425568]},"available":true,"name":"EB-1 Bass - 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The body design was based on a double bass with f-holes painted on. As a concession to upright bass players, the EB-1 had a telescopic end pin spike that allowed bassists to play the EB-1 in the upright position. It was made until 1958 when it was replaced first by the EB-2 and then by the EB-0. The Electric Bass was renamed the \"EB-1\" in 1958 (from 1953 to 1958 it was simply the Gibson Electric Bass), in order to separate it from the newly introduced EB-2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EB-1's single pickup was mounted at the end of the neck giving the EB-1 a deeper tone than the Fender Precision. Its electronics were was designed to emulate the upright bass tone that most bass players of the period were familiar with. Despite not being a big commercial success in the 1950s, the EB-1 is sought after today by collectors as the first Gibson Solid body bass - some sell for over $6000!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is our tribute the very cool EB-1! We've made a few subtle changes but trying to stay true to the original vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Tone Chambered Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Natural Mahogany Stain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickup: Humbucker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls: 1 Volume 1 Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Adjustable Saddles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: Set Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger Board: Blackwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 30 1\/2\" scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth at the Nut: 1 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings: #45-#100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage Weight: 7.5 lbs \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/eastwoodguitars.com\/pages\/general-faq#8860902\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e(More Info on Weight)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/eb-1-bass-lh\"\u003eLEFT-HAND OPTION AVAILABLE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}