Yamaha B-Stock BBNE2 Nathan East Signature Electric Bass Guitar 5-String White
- Construction: Neck Through
- Scale Length: 34" (863.6mm)
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Radius: 19 11/16" (500mm)
- Frets: 24
- Body: Maple/Alder
- Neck: Maple/Premium Grade Mahogany 5 Piece
- Bridge: Yamaha BPZ-7 (No Piezo)
- Pickups: Alnico V Stack Type x 2
- Pickup Switch: N/A
- Controls: Master Volume, Pickup Balancer, 3-Band EQ, Mid Cut Frequency, Mid Cut On-Off Switch
Manufacturer's Description
Nathan East has appeared on countless albums and has toured with some of the biggest names in modern music. Whether he's playing blues with Eric Clapton, pop with Phil Collins, or contemporary jazz with Fourplay, Nathan relies on his BBNE2 signature 5-string bass to deliver the tone he needs.
Nathan East Signature Model
Featuring neck-through construction, the two-octave neck is built from maple and mahogany with an ebony fingerboard inlaid with figured abalone. Matching mother-of-pearl tuners complete the look. The unique BB body is made of maple and alder for a fat sound with plenty of definition. The BPZ-7 bridge features individual, machined saddles that provide precise intonation, a low profile, and an elegant look. The stacked Alnico humbuckers run through Yamaha's 5-control active electronics, which feature a custom 3-band EQ with a switchable mid-cut to provide sonic versatility for any situation.
Nathan East has appeared on countless albums and has toured with some of the biggest names in modern music. Whether he's playing blues with Eric Clapton, pop with Phil Collins, or contemporary jazz with Fourplay, Nathan relies on his BBNE2 signature 5-string bass to deliver the tone he needs.
Features
5-Piece Neck Through design- The neck through design uses a 5-piece maple and mahogany neck sandwiched between the maple on alder body.
- Both the front and back of the bass body are contoured to provide players with a compact, well fitting instrument that offers greater playing comfort.
- The stack type pickups are designed in collaboration with Nathan East. The Alnico V pickups include hum-canceling coils.
- The bridge consists of Individual bridge pieces that reduce interference from other string vibration delivering a purer tone.
- Active electronics include a special equalizer circuit based on Nathan East's "Magic Box." The circuit lets you cut off the selected mid frequency at the touch of a switch for precision sound tailoring.
- Pickup Balancer
- Master Volume
- Bass
- Middle
- Treble
- Mid Cut Frequency
- Mid Cut On/Off Switch
Overall Condition
All of our B-Stock gear is guaranteed to be in perfect working condition. Most often we acquire these pieces directly from the manufacturer and in like-new condition. There may be some minor cosmetic signs of use which will have no impact on the functionality of this item.
Our in-house guitar tech will inspect, test, set up, and clean all of our instruments on site prior to shipping. All of our instruments are guaranteed to be fully functional upon arrival.
