My friend already pealed off the plastic veneer on the top and bottom, which was attached with bitumen-like glue. I've traced the pickguard on the body, so I can see what areas need to be refilled with wood, because some router-maniac decided it would be cool to route all the way TROUGH the body. Ray Magnan (J.I've got hold of this wreck by a friend of mine (he's still the owner of the thing), with the question if I could restore the thing to it's former glory.Jacob Portrait ( Unknown Mortal Orchestra).
Matt Armstrong (Bill Fay, Kenny Process Team).Samuel Koisser ( Peace (band)) plays a left handed model.Dale Ryan ( Deer Tick) Plays a more rare left handed model.Jenni Roberts ( Faith Healer (band), TOPS, Renny Wilson).Ben Flashman from Comets on Fire used an all-black Musicmaster bass before the band went on hiatus in 2008.Jim O'Rourke and Kim Gordon ( Sonic Youth).Today, with the rise of indie and punk rock, vintage Musicmaster basses are becoming more collectible among Fender's vintage bass guitars, but are still much more affordable than many comparable vintage Fender models. However, it was discontinued after only a year of production, and replaced with the Squier Bronco Bass, but retaining the six-pole pickup. This model had strings through the body and four polepieces pickup. They were reissued briefly by Squier in 1997 (Squier Vista Series). The Musicmaster Bass was discontinued along with all of Fender's budget-priced models in 1981, with the introduction of the Fender Bullet Bass.
1978 FENDER MUSICMASTER GUITAR SERIAL NUMBER
Earlier models are distinguishable by their small headstock logo, lack of a serial number on the headstock, and small, triangular tuning keys later models feature a much larger headstock logo, with a serial number silkscreened next to the "Fender" logo, and Mustang-style tuning keys. Later, this was expanded to include many of the finishes present on other Fender guitars. Some very early issues were Daphne Blue with pearl pickguards. The Musicmaster Bass was introduced in 1971, and originally came in either black, red or white finish. Many players modified the bodies of their Musicmaster basses to accommodate Precision-style double pickups or enhanced electronics.
The bodies were leftover Fender Mustang Bass bodies, while the pickups were six-pole guitar pickups, rather than four-pole bass pickups. Like many of Fender's other budget-priced guitars, the Musicmaster Bass used many surplus parts from other Fender models. All of the Musicmaster's electronics are mounted onto a single piece of plastic. It features a short 30 in (762 mm) scale. The Fender Musicmaster Bass is a model of electric bass guitar, produced by Fender between 19.Īs with its six-string counterpart, which was a stripped-down version of the Fender Mustang, the Musicmaster Bass is a simpler version of the Mustang Bass.
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