Jay Turser Bass Guitars

If you're looking to purchase a new bass, make sure you check out Jay Turser bass guitars. Sometimes people get their minds set on the major names in bass guitars like Fender and [[Peavey Foundation Bass Guitar | Peavey]]. While these companies certainly make excellent basses, there are other smaller companies out there like Jay Turser that are also doing some great things. If you want your sound and your style to stand out a little bit, you should open yourself up to the possibility of trying something out of the ordinary. Jay Turser bass guitars might be just the instrument you're looking for. This article will introduce you to this excellent line of guitars and tell you where to find one to try for yourself.

The Jay Turser Guitars company was purchased by American Music & Sound in 2006 and manufactures a complete line of instruments including acoustic guitars, electric guitars, amps and bass guitars. The allure of Jay Turser instruments is that they employ traditional guitar styles but present them in a contemporary way. These instruments are available in many different body styles and a wide array of spectacular finishes. Most importantly, Jay Turser has earned a reputation of being able to create these intriguing instruments at prices that are extremely affordable. In fact, Jay Turser received the Reader's Choice Award for Ultimate Value from Guitar Player magazine in 2004, proving that musicians think very highly of this unique guitar company.

There are ten different models of Jay Turser bass guitars to choose from,

• JTB-134 – The model is a unique semi-hollow body bass guitar with f-holes, a decorative bridge and a flamed finish. This bass has a long scale neck and comes with two humbucker pickups.

• JTB-2B/VS – The JTB-2B/VS is a violin shaped bass guitar (think Paul McCartney) with a semi-hollow body, two humbucker pickups, a pearl pick guard and a rosewood fingerboard. This bass is also available in a left-handed model.

• JTB-2B/GBK – Similar to the JTB-2B/VS, the model is also a violin shaped bass, but it has a black finish and comes with gold hardware.

• JTB-40 – Inspired by the famous Fender P-Bass, the JTB-40 is a traditional style ½ scale solid body bass. It has a maple neck, a rosewood fingerboard and a split pickup, and it's available in a wide variety of colors.

• JTB-400M – This bass is a full-scale version of the JTB-40 and also features a maple fingerboard.

• JTB-400C – Exactly like the JTB-400M, the only thing different about the JTB400C is that it has a rosewood fingerboard.

• JTB-401 – If you like things simple and retro, the JTB-401 might be the bass for you. This cool looking bass has one single coil pickup, a double cutaway body and a vintage pickguard.

• JTB-402 – This bass owes its style to the Fender Jazz Bass. The JTB-402 has two single coil pickups and a rosewood fingerboard.

• JTB-445 – If four strings are just not enough for you, check out the JTB-445. This five-string bass is sleek looking with brushed metallic hardware and sleek sounding with a single active humbucker pickup.

• JTB-600A – This four-string bass has a contoured body, a flamed maple top and two active humbucker pickups. Gold hardware rounds out the classic look of the JTB-600A.

If you're interested in getting your hands on one of these basses, check out the dealer locator section on the Jay Turser website. If you have any questions, you can also call them at 1-800-431-6699. If you're searching for a cool-looking, smooth-sounding, affordable bass, you can't do much better than Jay Turser bass guitars.

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