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Description

The 2003 GPC Dan Andriano Signature Jazz Bass is a name synonymous with versatility and craftsmanship. This electric bass guitar, crafted with the input of Alkaline Trio's bassist Dan Andriano, brings a unique blend of style and substance to your setup. Designed for musicians who demand both precision and aesthetic appeal, this bass is known for its remarkable tonal range and playability.

The Jazz Bass features a custom-wound pickup that delivers a rich, full-bodied sound, making it suitable for a wide variety of genres, from jazz to punk rock. The neck is made from high-quality maple, providing a smooth playing experience with excellent durability. The fingerboard is crafted from rosewood, offering a warm and resonant tone that complements the bass's overall sound profile.

The 2003 GPC Dan Andriano Signature Jazz Bass is equipped with a vintage-style bridge, enhancing sustain and providing a classic look. Its solid body construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of both practice and performance. Whether you're laying down the groove in the studio or on stage, this bass is designed to meet your needs with style and precision.

Key Features:

  • Custom-wound pickup for rich, versatile tones
  • Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard
  • Vintage-style bridge for enhanced sustain
  • Solid body construction for durability and reliability
  • Signature model designed in collaboration with Dan Andriano of Alkaline Trio
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Dan Andriano GPC Signature Bass

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Dan Andriano GPC Signature Bass

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about 2003 GPC Dan Andriano Signature Jazz Bass.

Features and functionality

  • The GPC Dan Andriano Signature Bass features 70s spaced Dimarzio Area J pickups and a high mass bridge, enhancing its tonal depth and sustain.

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Comparisons

  • It's been noted that the MIJ Geddy Lee neck was swapped onto the GPC body, sparking debate over color and body shape differences with traditional Fender models.

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Mods and upgrades

  • A red tortoise shell pickguard, popular for its aesthetic, was swapped onto the MIJ Geddy Lee Jazz Bass, influencing other users to replicate Dan’s custom look.

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User experience

  • Owners noticed the Sherwood Green AVRI II 1960 P Bass is currently Dan's number one choice on tour, highlighting its reliability and appeal.

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  • The seafoam green color of the bass is often praised for its aesthetic appeal, making it a desirable piece even for non-bass players, highlighting its visual allure.

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Build quality

  • The GPC Jazz Bass's seafoam green finish with matching headstock was a standout customization, often discussed for its unique visual appeal and rarity.

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  • The unique serial numbering system for the GPC Dan Andriano Signature Bass adds collectible value, with owners actively tracking and sharing their serial numbers for community building.

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Dan Andriano

Singer, Guitarist

Alkaline Trio

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In 2003, Flav Giorgini teamed up with Matt Skiba and Dan Andriano from Alkaline Trio to develop two guitars- The Matt Skiba GPC, and the Dan Andriano GPC bass. 100 Skibas were made, and 25 Andriano basses were made. They were not available in retail stores- but, they were available in '03 via an online order through guitarpunk

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