The Danelectro Longhorn is a classic electric guitar that has been reborn, embodying the vintage charm of yesteryears with modern updates for today's musicians. This short-scale bass guitar is not only easy to play but also boasts of an extended range of playability with its 24-fret neck. It's a perfect blend of retro aesthetics and contemporary functionality, offering a rich, warm tone that's instantly recognizable.

With its double-cutaway design, the Danelectro Longhorn Bass captures the vintage vibe in all its glory. This guitar is well-loved by pick players for its percussive attack and deep tone. Finger players, on the other hand, adore its smooth sound. It packs a punch that will satisfy slap bass enthusiasts and can easily cut through the mix at a rock gig.

The Longhorn Bass is equipped with dual Lipstick pickups, which deliver a fat vintage tone on command. The stacked volume/tone pots allow you to sculpt your tone to perfection, ensuring you have all the sounds you need. The modern updates on this vintage design ensure that you can gig this guitar without any worry about reliability issues.

Key Features:

• Classic Longhorn short-scale bass guitar with vintage vibe and tone
• Deep horn cutaways that provide access to all 24 frets
• Dual Lipstick pickups delivering vintage single-coil tone with impressive output
• 29.75-inch scale-length offering a round, warm sound
• Dual-action truss rod ensuring the neck stays straight for a lifetime
• Vintage-style pau ferro saddle for classic sound
• Aluminum string nut for clear tone
• Stacked volume and tone knobs for perfect sound sculpting.

Product specs

FAQs

What type of music is the Danelectro Longhorn bass best suited for?

The Danelectro Longhorn bass is ideal for genres like rock, blues, and surf music due to its distinctive vintage tone and short-scale playability, which offers a unique sound and feel.

Is the Danelectro Longhorn bass guitar easy to play for beginners?

Yes, the Danelectro Longhorn bass is beginner-friendly, featuring a short 29.75" scale length that makes it easier to handle and play, especially for those with smaller hands.

What kind of pickups does the Danelectro Longhorn bass have?

The Danelectro Longhorn bass is equipped with two Lipstick single-coil pickups, known for their bright and jangly sound that contributes to the bass's unique tonal character.

What materials are used in the construction of the Danelectro Longhorn bass?

The body of the Danelectro Longhorn bass is made from hardboard and plywood, with a maple neck and a gloss polyester finish, contributing to its lightweight feel and vintage aesthetic.

Does the Danelectro Longhorn bass require a specific type of case or gig bag?

The Danelectro Longhorn bass does not come with a case or gig bag, so you will need to purchase one separately to ensure proper protection and transport.