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Description
Experience the harmonious blend of vintage charm and modern playability with the Yamaha BB 450 from 1987. This electric bass is a true testament to Yamaha's legacy in crafting instruments that cater to both budding musicians and seasoned performers. With its versatile PJ pickup configuration, the BB 450 offers a rich tonal palette, allowing you to effortlessly transition from punchy rock riffs to smooth jazz lines.
The nato body and maple neck provide a sturdy yet comfortable feel, making it ideal for long jam sessions or intense gigs. Meanwhile, the rosewood fretboard ensures smooth finger movement, enhancing your playing experience. The fully adjustable threaded saddle bridge guarantees precise intonation and sustain, so every note rings out with clarity. Whether you're laying down the backbone of a band or exploring solo bass lines, the BB 450 is designed to support your creative journey with reliability and style.
This classic bass comes equipped with open gear tuners for stable tuning and a streamlined 34" scale length for a familiar playing feel. For the musician on the move, an affordable gig bag is included, ensuring your instrument is protected wherever your music takes you.
Key Features:
- Nato body
- Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- 34" scale length
- PJ Yamaha pickup setup
- 1 volume, 1 tone control
- 3-way pickup selector
- Open gear tuners
- Fully adjustable threaded saddle bridge
Videos
Romano Gonnella Jr
Yamaha BB 450 Bass Demo.
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