Larrivee Enters Bass Market

Larrivee B-02 Bass (Click for a close-up)

Larrivee Guitars is pleased to announce the release of the company's exciting new entry into the world of bass - the Larrivee B-02 Acoustic Bass Guitar. With its classic good looks, superior sound and playability, this instrument is designed to appeal to bassists looking for that warmer, "woodsier" sound in a package more compact than some of the alternatives.

The instrument features all solid-wood construction (not laminates), and traditional construction technology featuring dove-tail jointed neck (rather than bolt-on).

The Suggested List price for this instrument (effective Jan. 1, 2000) is US $999 not including hardshell case (CDN $1449 in Canada).

B-02 Acoustic Bass Guitar Features:

• All Solid Wood Construction
• South American Mahogany Back & Sides
• Solid Sitka Spruce Top
• Single Piece Mahogany Neck
• Wood Fiber Body Binding
• Ebony Fretboard & Bridge
• Black Fretboard Binding
• Transparent Pickguard
• Adjustable Steel Truss Rod
• Hand-fit Dove-Tail
• Neck Joint
• Composite Nut & Saddle
• Microdot Fretboard Inlay
• Satin Finish
• Fishman Pro Pickup

B-02 Acoustic Bass Guitar Specifications:

• Lower Bout: 16-3/4"
• Upper Bout: 12"
• Waist: 10-3/4"
• Depth: 4-7/8"
• Overall Length: 46-1/4"
• Scale Length: 34"