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Stanley Clarke Signature Standard 4 String Bass, after 1990. Creators: Gotoh Gut Co
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Stanley Clarke Signature Standard 4 String Bass, after 1990. Creators: Gotoh Gut Co
Bass guitar owned by African-American musician Stanley Clarke (born 1951), founding member of Return to Forever, one of the first jazz fusion bands. He is the first jazz-fusion bassist to headline tours, his shows sell out worldwide and his recordings have reached gold status. Alembic Stanley Clarke Standard model electric bass guitar with a body made of polished wood. Front of body has inlaid wood down the middle. Inlaid wood has two (2) wide strips of light wood with two (2) thinner strips of dark wood in the middle. Down the center is a thin strip of light wood between the two (2) darker lines of wood. Center inlay extends the length of the back of the neck. On either side of center inlay on the front body is dark wood with rings and dark growth lines displayed. Additional inlay around the outside edges of the body. Headstock has matching dark wood at front and back. On the lower portion of the front body on the PL side, are four (4) knobs and three (3) switches with an input jack. Bass includes two (2) pickups above the adjustable saddles and bridge. Fret board has inlaid mother of pearl of various sizes at various sections down the center. Headstock has four (4) pegs with strings strung to bass. At the top of the headstock is a metal logo of the manufacturer. Logo includes a cloud at the top with hand reaching down out of the cloud holding the body of a dragon that is shaped in a ring. Within the ring is a stylized alembic
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This print showcases the iconic Stanley Clarke Signature Standard 4 String Bass, a true masterpiece crafted by Gotoh Gut Co. This extraordinary bass guitar belonged to the immensely talented African-American musician Stanley Clarke, renowned as a founding member of Return to Forever, one of the pioneering jazz fusion bands. Featuring an exquisite body made of polished wood, this Alembic Stanley Clarke Standard model is a sight to behold. The front of the body boasts intricate inlaid wood down its center, consisting of two wide strips of light wood flanked by two thinner strips of dark wood. A thin strip of light wood runs between these darker lines, extending along the length of the back neck. The attention to detail is truly remarkable with additional inlay around the outer edges and dark wood adorned with rings and growth lines on either side of the central inlay. The headstock perfectly complements this stunning design with matching dark wood at both front and back. Equipped with four knobs and three switches alongside an input jack on its lower portion, this bass also features two pickups above adjustable saddles and bridge for exceptional sound quality. The fretboard showcases beautiful mother-of-pearl inlays at various sections down its center. With strings elegantly strung from four pegs atop the headstock displaying a metal logo depicting a cloud holding a dragon-shaped ring within which lies a stylized alembic symbol - this instrument truly exemplifies craftsmanship at its finest.
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