{"product_id":"musictoner-chucklevins-fender-kingman-acoustic-bass-shaded-edge-burst","title":"Fender Kingman Acoustic Bass - Shaded Edge Burst","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap\"\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s-yFoPsTSRU?si=0wKoZU33F30BWQjq\u0026amp;status=ok\u0026amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" listtype=\"playlist\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInspired by Iconic Designs - The Fender Kingman Acoustic Bass in Shaded Edge Burst\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by the iconic designs of Fender electric guitars, California Player acoustics evoke the west coast spirit of adventure and freedom, inviting musicians to explore their individual creativity and disrupt the status quo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNewporter Bass body shape with cutaway\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolid spruce top; sapele back and sides\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNato Jazz Bass® neck with slim \"C\"-shaped profile; Short 30\" scale length\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFishman® Presys pickup\/preamp system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeluxe Gig Bag\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted with an X-braced solid spruce top and sapele back and sides, the compact mid-sized auditorium body of the Kingman™ Bass produces a deep, punchy, and articulate tone and features a cutaway for convenient access to the upper frets. The bound nato neck is elegantly appointed with block inlays and is designed with a slim \"C\"-shaped Jazz Bass® profile, an easy-to-play short 30\" scale length, comfortable 1.5\" nut width, and a 4-in-line headstock for a distinctive look born from Fender's electric bass DNA. Other notable details include open-gear vintage-style tuning machines for smooth, accurate tuning, a GraphTech® NuBone® nut and saddle for focused fundamental tone, and a Fishman® Presys preamp system that allows detailed fine-tuning of the bass's amplified sound when performing or recording. A deluxe gig bag is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBold, eye-catching and unique, California Series instruments make no compromises balancing effortless playability, superior sound, and standout style for those who aspire to play something different.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eUnique Fender Body Shape\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA refined and modernized evolution of the historical 1960s model, the Newporter is a proprietary Fender design whose mid-size shape and versatile voice is well-suited for many musical styles and players.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSolid Spruce Top\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn acoustic guitar’s top is a key contributing component to its production of tone, and a solid top provides optimal resonance, volume and dynamic range. Spruce is a popular wood choice for its clear articulation, nuanced character and tonal versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFishman Preamp System\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a pure acoustic voice, the onboard Fishman® Presys bass electronics provide robust tonal controls allowing players to fine-tune their EQ, a phase control for combatting feedback, and onboard tuner for convenient on-the-fly adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eJazz Bass Neck Profile\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by Fender electric basses, the Kingman Bass features a supremely playable slim Jazz Bass neck profile with a 1.5\" nut width and smooth rounded fingerboard edges for exceptional hand comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWalnut Fingerboard and Bridge\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its pleasingly dark look, smooth feel and vibrant tonal character, walnut is a premium hardwood for acoustic guitar bridges and fingerboards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDeluxe Gig Bag\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith comfortable padded backpack straps, durable outer material, and multiple pockets, the included deluxe gig bag provides the perfect balance of ample storage, road-worthy protection, and portability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBody Back: Sapele\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBody Sides: Sapele\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBody Top: Solid Sitka Spruce\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBody Finish: Gloss Poly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBody Shape: Auditorium\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBody Binding: Aged White\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBracing: Scalloped X\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRosette: 2-Ring B\/W\/B\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNeck Material: Nato\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNeck Binding: Aged White\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNeck Finish: Satin Urethane\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNeck Shape: Slim \"C\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale Length: 30.3\" (770 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFingerboard Material: Walnut\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFingerboard Radius: 12\" (305 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumber of Frets: 20\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFret Size: 2mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNut Material: Graph Tech® NuBone™\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNut Width: 1.5\" (38.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePosition Inlays: Pearloid Block\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTruss Rod: Modern Heel Adjust\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTruss Rod Nut: 4 mm Hex\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eControls \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVolume\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBass\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMid\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTreble\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNotch\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrilliance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePhase\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrated Electronic Tuner with On\/Off Switch\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow Battery Indicator Light\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecial Electronics\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFishman® Presys Plus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSide-Mounted Preamp with Built-In Electronic Tuner\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBridge: Modern Viking\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBridge Pins: Aged White with Black Dots\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHardware Finish: Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTuning Machines: Open-Back Geared\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePickguard: 3-Ply Black\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncluded: Gig Bag\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e    Manufacturer: Fender\u003cbr\u003eModel: 970783164\u003cbr\u003eSKU: I748426-0-WHXC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe are Musictoner Musictoner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 1958, Chuck Levin’s Musictoner has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. 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