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Description

The Vox Mark IV Bass is a classic instrument that marries vintage style with modern playability. This electric bass guitar is a nod to the iconic teardrop shape popularized in the 1960s, offering a blend of both nostalgia and contemporary sound. Known for its distinctive look, the Vox Mark IV is not just about aesthetics; it delivers a resonant, full-bodied tone that caters to a wide range of musical genres.

At the heart of the Mark IV is its custom single-coil pickups, which ensure a crisp and defined sound, making it suitable for both studio recordings and live performances. The bass is equipped with a smooth neck and a comfortable fingerboard, allowing for fluid playability that both seasoned bassists and beginners will appreciate. Whether you're laying down the groove in a jazz ensemble or rocking out on stage, the Mark IV provides versatility and reliability.

This bass guitar also features a robust bridge for enhanced sustain and tuning stability, ensuring that your performances are always pitch-perfect. Its intuitive control layout makes it easy to dial in the perfect tone, whether you're looking for a punchy attack or a mellow groove.

Key Features:

  • Iconic 1960s teardrop shape
  • Custom single-coil pickups for crisp sound
  • Smooth neck and comfortable fingerboard
  • Robust bridge for enhanced sustain
  • Intuitive control layout for versatile tone adjustments
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See how Emitt Rhodes uses Vox Mark IV Bass

Emitt Rhodes

Singer, Guitarist

The Merry-Go-Round

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In this promo video for Emitt Rhodes' 'Really Wanted You' from 1971, he can be seen playing a white Vox Mark IV bass in different shots throughout the clip.

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