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Description

Inspired by the iconic style of The Cure's bassist, the Schecter Simon Gallup Ultra Spitfire Bass Punk Rock Pink 40th Anniversary Limited Edition is a visually striking and sonically powerful instrument. Designed to celebrate four decades of music history, this electric bass embodies the spirit and sound that defined a generation. Its mahogany body delivers a rich, warm tone, while the bolt-on maple neck ensures smooth playability for both stage and studio settings.

Equipped with Schecter USA MonsterTone-J pickups, this bass is tailored for those who crave both punch and clarity in their tone. The stunning rosewood fretboard provides a comfortable playing experience, ideal for musicians who want to maintain agility across the neck. The chrome hardware adds a sleek touch, ensuring both durability and aesthetic appeal.

Perfect for fans of The Cure or any bassist looking to make a statement, this limited edition piece is not just an instrument—it's a slice of music history. With only a select number available, the Schecter Simon Gallup Ultra Spitfire Bass is a must-have for collectors and performers alike.

Key Features:

  • Mahogany body for rich, warm tones
  • Bolt-on maple neck for smooth playability
  • Rosewood fretboard for comfortable playing
  • Schecter USA MonsterTone-J pickups for punchy, clear sound
  • Chrome hardware for durability and sleek aesthetics
  • Limited Edition celebrating The Cure's 40th Anniversary

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Loud, Punchy with an amazing attack.

The Cure is one of the most influential bands of all time and this bass guitar is definitely a perfect match for such an act. Rude, loud and proud the Simon Gallup Ultra Spitfire Limited Edition bass has been crafted by Schecter to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the band matching the cover of "Three Imaginary Boys in Punk Rock Pink.

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See how Simon Gallup uses Schecter Simon Gallup Ultra Spitfire Bass The Cure 40th Anniversary Limited Edition

Simon Gallup

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The Cure

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Simon Gallup played the Schecter Simon Gallup Ultra Spitfire Bass in Punk Rock Pink, a limited edition created for The Cure's 40th anniversary, during their 2018 concert at Hyde Park, London. This is evidenced by a user-uploaded photo from the event.

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Pando

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A Flock of Seagulls

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In the video of the 2019 show, we can see Pando, bassist of A Flock Of Seagulls playing a white Schecter Simon Gallup Ultra Spitfire Bass, the song that is played is Transfer Affection.

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