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Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed

Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed

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Average Price: $629

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In the Electric Basses category, Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed is priced in the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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Step into a realm of retro charm with the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed, a nod to the iconic designs of yesteryear with a twist of modern reliability. This bass offers not just a trip down memory lane but a full immersion into the warm, thumpy tones that defined an era. With its short-scale 29.75" neck, the Longhorn is effortlessly playable, allowing you to explore all 24 frets with ease. The double-cutaway design isn't just for looks—it's a functional boon for those intricate solos and deep dives into the lower frets.

Equipped with a pair of high-output Lipstick pickups, this bass delivers a rich, vintage sound that can be tailored with its stacked volume and tone controls. Whether you prefer the crisp attack of a pick or the smooth, rounded tones from fingerstyle playing, the Longhorn adapts to your style, offering punchy clarity or slinky warmth as needed. The poplar frame, masonite top, and bolted maple neck are all crafted for durability, ensuring your bass can withstand the rigors of both stage and studio.

From rock to funk, the Longhorn covers a wide sonic spectrum, making it a versatile addition to any bassist's arsenal. Perfect for those seeking a unique sound or a reliable workhorse, this reimagined classic is set to inspire your next musical journey.

Key Features:

Left-handed model
Short-scale 29.75" neck with 24 frets
Poplar frame with masonite top and back
Bolted maple neck with pau ferro fretboard
Dual high-output Lipstick pickups
Stacked volume and tone controls
Traditional bridge with rosewood saddle
Vintage-style design with modern updates for reliability

Product specs

Number of Strings	4
Left-/Right-handed	Left-handed
Body Shape	Longhorn Doublecut
Body Material	Hardboard/Plywood
Body Finish	Gloss Polyester
Neck Material	Maple
Neck Shape	C
Radius	14"
Fingerboard Material	Pau Ferro
Fingerboard Inlay	Dots
Number of Frets	24
Scale Length	29.75"
Nut Width	1.650"
Nut Material	Aluminum
Bridge/Tailpiece	Traditional with Pau Ferro Saddle
Tuners	Die-cast
Neck Pickup	Lipstick Single-coil
Bridge Pickup	Lipstick Single-coil
Controls	2 x stacked volume, 2 x stacked tone
Strings	D'Addario, .045-.100
Case/Gig Bag	Sold Separately

FAQs

What is the scale length of the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed?: The Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed features a short scale length of 29.75 inches, which contributes to its unique playability and distinctive tonal characteristics.
What type of pickups does the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed use?: This bass is equipped with two Lipstick single-coil pickups, providing a bright and punchy sound that is characteristic of Danelectro instruments.
Is the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed suitable for beginners?: Yes, the short scale and comfortable C-shaped neck make the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed a great choice for beginners who are looking for ease of playability.
What is the body material of the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed?: The body of the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed is constructed from hardboard and plywood, finished with a gloss polyester coating.
Does the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed come with a case or gig bag?: No, the Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed does not include a case or gig bag; it must be purchased separately.

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PROS

Truly left-handed design with lefty-specific wiring
Compact and lightweight, ideal for extended playing sessions
Unique retro style with a distinctive look
Crisp, clean sound with a hint of acoustic double bass tone
High-quality build with superior fit and finish
Excellent tuner performance surpassing many competitors
Versatile sound suitable for both live and studio settings
Surprisingly good for slap bass techniques despite short scale
Variety of colors available beyond the typical black
No neck dive, maintaining balance during play

CONS

Fragile feeling knobs that may catch on each other
Tiny tuning keys might concern those seeking durability
Wallpaper wrap may not adhere well on all contours

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Danelectro Longhorn Bass Left-Handed.

Setup and maintenance

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Adjusting the rosewood saddle requires loosening strings, unstringing, and removing the bridge to access the saddle screw for intonation tweaks.
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Keeping the saddle screw slightly loose allows for easy manual adjustments under tension, improving the setup process.
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