![]() Really, it doesn't sound all too different from my Ricks. Mint Epiphone Thunderbird 60s Bass Ebony. I am having difficulties bonding with my Epi Pro IV, both for the reasons you state and also the sound/feel. Epiphone by Gibson Thunderbird Bass 1989 Tobacco MIJ Japan fujigen Orville. but if I'm honest, it was the least practical bass that I have ever owned. I fell in love with the "thunderous" (ouch!) tone and its looks. ![]() being a big Firebird fan, I was really taken with the body shape and the idea of owning a T'bird. Just my honest opinion.īrew wrote:I had a 1986 Gibson Thunderbird, "Custom shop" model, for about 5 yrs, until 2004. too large for the boot/trunk and the back seat of an Audi A4!! Small details, and possibly irrelevant to you, I know, but all pertinent to life with my T-Bird.Īny bass or guitar 'sold' is a sad experience - but if I am realistic, despite the great sound, the sale of my Thunderbird is not a sale that I regret. a problem only partially rectified by wide leather strap.īear in mind that the case is massive too. and incredibly neck heavy, when strapped on. I am over 6 feet tall and that first fret was an awfully long way to the left!Īlso, it will come as no surprise to you, when I say that it was almost impossible to play sitting-down. The problem was its sheer size.(see the photo below) compared with my 4001 and Fender P-bass. Featuring new ProBucker Bass Humbuckers and a vintage styled 60s Thunderbird Tune-O-Matic bridge and Claw tailpiece. but if I'm honest, it was the least practical bass that I have ever owned. The Epiphone Thunderbird 60s Bass is an incredibly accurate reproduction of the classic electric bass first introduced in 1963 that has since powered dozens of hits by artists like The Who, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Cheap Trick. I had a 1986 Gibson Thunderbird, "Custom shop" model, for about 5 yrs, until 2004.
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