Country of Manufacture | China |
Introduced... | 2006 (Custom Elite Series) - Limited Edition of five hundred units |
Discontinued... | - |
Scale | 33½ ins |
No. of Frets | 22 (with zero fret) |
Body | American Alder |
Neck | Canadian Hard Rock Maple, capped with Indian Rosewood; Burns Gear-o-Matik Truss Rod Gearbox* |
Headstock | Elongated scroll (slim version) with Marvin logo. Black Van Ghent-style button machine heads |
Colours/Finish | White |
Scratchplate | Tortoiseshell |
Pickups | 3 x Nu-Sonic-type |
Controls | 1 x Volume, 2 x Tone, five-way Pickup Selector (incorporating push/pull switch) |
Bridge/Tailpiece/Tremolo | Burns Rez-o-Tube aluminium bridge unit |
Hardware | Chrome |
NOTES:
The Shadows Bass 1964 is engineered to the precise specifications of the bass used by John Rostill of The Shadows. Aside from one or two cosmetic variations on the norm, the electrics are custom-wired for greater pickup flexibility. *an original Jim Burns concept/design from 1960 which allows the neck to be micro-adjusted Accessories include:
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