Guitar World's Bass Guitar Magazine, 2005 
"The neck is the smoothest I've ever laid hands on..." Read>

Music Biz Magazine, June 2001
"When the plain, nondescript and brown-wrapped package from Chicago landed on my doorstep, I had no idea I was in for a real treat..." Read>

Bass Player Magazine, February 1999 
"Close inspection of our test bass revealed finicky attention to detail..." Read>

We labored over the design of this instrument to combine the leading edge of '60's technology (the slim neck and narrow nut, the offset-body balancing, and concentric control knobs) and applied today's leading edge technology (graphite reinforcement, enhanced neck joint, passive pickups by Lakland) to create a contemporary classic. Hear US 44-60/55-60 >

Also available in a 5-string version, this bass has the same "updated classic" tone as our original 44-60, but is combined with the modern design appointments that make our 5-strings work. You know what that means ....