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Description

The Marshall Super Bass 100 MKII is a revered staple in the world of bass amplification, offering both vintage appeal and modern functionality. Designed for those who crave the classic tones of the 1960s and 70s, this bass amplifier head delivers powerful, warm sounds that are perfect for both studio and live performances. Known for its robust construction and reliable performance, the Super Bass 100 MKII channels the iconic Marshall sound that has been a favorite among professional bass players for decades.

This amp head uses a quartet of EL34 power tubes, providing a rich harmonic character that enhances your bass tone with remarkable depth and clarity. The simple yet effective control layout includes Presence, Bass, Middle, and Treble knobs, allowing for intuitive tone shaping. Whether you're looking to recreate the gritty tones of rock legends or carve out your own sound, the Super Bass 100 MKII offers versatility and precision.

Key Features:

  • 100-watt power output with EL34 power tubes
  • Classic Marshall design with vintage tonal characteristics
  • Simple control layout with Presence, Bass, Middle, and Treble knobs
  • Ideal for both studio recordings and live performances
  • Revered for its robust construction and reliable performance
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Mods and upgrades

  • Owners replace vintage cab speakers with WGS Green Berets for reliability and cost-effectiveness.

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Use cases and applications

  • Marshall Super Bass is favored as a pedal platform, especially using the high input on the bass side for a thick tone.

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Comparisons

  • Bass spec Marshall amps flatten frequency response, ideal for Sabbath-style riffage compared to Lead spec.

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Value and pricing

  • An empty 1969 Marshall Straight cab is priced around $1200, considered fair by enthusiasts.

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See how Doyle Bramhall II uses Marshall Super Bass 100 MKII

Doyle Bramhall II

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Bryan Adams & Roger Waters

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At 5:44 in this video he quotes "A was using a hundred watt super bass"

See how John Cummings uses Marshall Super Bass 100 MKII

John Cummings

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Mogwai

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John Cummings of Mogwai leads Musicradar on a tour of his rig. The first amp he displays is a Super Bass from Marshall.

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