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Key Features
- Iconic Thunderbird design blends vintage aesthetics with modern craftsmanship
- ProBucker 760 pickups deliver rich, punchy bass tones
- 9-ply neck-through-body enhances sustain and tonal depth
- A bold Ember red fnish ensures that this bass leaves a lasting impression
Epiphone Thunderbird '64, Ember Red Overview
The Epiphone Thunderbird ?64 is a legendary bass that resurrects the sound and style of the 60s. It's iconic Ray Dietrich design with modern craftsmanship sets this guitar apart, making it a truly unique nod to the original 1964 Thunderbird. The striking automotive-inspired finish, complemented by the hot-stamped Thunderbird logo on the pickguard, pays homage to its vintage roots.
Equipped with ProBucker '60 Bass Humbuckers, the Thunderbird '64 produces deep, punchy tones with remarkable clarity, perfect if you want an authentic retro tone that'll have you rolling off smooth basslines.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionIconic 1960s design
The Epiphone Thunderbird ’64 boasts a design inspired by the legendary 1964 Gibson Thunderbird basses. With its unique shape crafted by renowned automotive designer Ray Dietrich, this bass guitar delivers an unmistakable aesthetic that commands attention. The vibrant Ember Red finish, along with the vintage hot-stamped Thunderbird logo on the pickguard, ensures that this bass brings the flare of the 60s to the modern era.
Premium neck-through-body construction
Built with a 9-ply mahogany and walnut neck-through-body construction, the Thunderbird ’64 offers unparalleled sustain and tonal richness. This premium design not only enhances the instrument's resonance but also provides exceptional stability and durability. Combined with okoume or sapelli mahogany wings, this bass is crafted for both performance and longevity.
Rich, powerful sound
The Thunderbird ’64 is equipped with a pair of ProBucker 760 Bass Humbucker pickups, delivering a tone that is deep, punchy, and full of character. These pickups capture the essence of vintage Thunderbird sound while ensuring modern clarity and versatility. You'll be reeling off roaring Thunderbird basslines with peak articulation. The grooves that these Humbuckers create are unmatched, offering you tones that revive the iconic vintage sound of '64.
Modern hardware for superior performance
Designed for effortless playability, this bass features open-gear Clover-button tuners with a 19:1 gear ratio for precise tuning. A Graph Tech nut ensures stability and reduces friction, while the Epiphone Vintage Bass Tune-O-Matic bridge enhances sustain and ensures accurate intonation. These modern updates make the Thunderbird ’64 a reliable companion if you're taking it to intense, groove heavy performances. Thanks to Epiphone's excellent craftmanship, this bass gives you all you need to deliver thunderous basslines with clarity and ease.
Specifications
- Product Name: Epiphone Thunderbird '64, Ember Red
- Product Code: EIGTB6EMRNH3
Body
- Body Style: Thunderbird
- Body Shape: Thunderbird
- Body Material: 9-ply Mahogany/Walnut Neck-Through
- Side Wings: Okoume or Sapelli Mahogany
- Body Finish: Gloss
Neck & Fretboard
- Neck Material: 9-ply Mahogany/Walnut Neck-Through
- Profile: 60s Rounded Bass
- Scale Length: 863.6 mm / 34 in
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Fret Count: 20
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Nut Width: 38.0 mm / 1.496 in
- Inlays: Pearloid Dot
- Joint: Neck-Through-Body Construction
Hardware & Electronics
- Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: Epiphone Vintage Bass Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Epiphone Vintage Bass Claw
- Tuning Machines: Open-gear Bass Tuners with Historic Clover Buttons and 19:1 Gear Ratio
- Pickguard: 3-ply White with Hot Stamped Thunderbird Logo
- Neck Pickup: ProBucker 760 Bass Humbucker
- Bridge Pickup: ProBucker 760 Bass Humbucker
- Controls: 2 Volume, 1 Master Tone (500K CTS Potentiometers)
- Output Jack: 1/4 inch
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