The 12 UGLIEST Basses of ALL TIME

Bass guitars are beautiful and they can make anyone look good, but during its 70-year history there have been a few that are gloriously gaudy or just plain ugly (Precision Bass Lyte, anyone?!) In this episode we’ve set out to name and shame some of the ugliest bass guitars of all time! ????

In this episode:
Does Ernie Ball make the world’s ugliest bass guitar?
Why aren’t Rickenbacker basses more popular?
Some history behind Fender’s Antigua finish.
Why Scott loves the Ovation Magnum bass.
The Spector NS-2 - love it or hate it?
And much, much more!


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Video Breakdown:

00:00 - 01 - MusicMan Bongo
02:58 - John Myung
05:06 - Have Your Say
06:22 - 02 - Wal Mk1
10:58 - 03 - Ovation Magnum Mk1
14:09 - 04 - Gibson RD
15:53 - 05 - Rickenbacker
19:00 - 06 - The Antigua Finish
23:51 - 07 - Steinberger XL2
27:20 - 08 - Vox Phantom Bass Mark V
30:05 - 09 - Ernie Ball Music Man Big Al
33:40 - 10 - Fender Performer
35:39 - 11 - Spector NS2
39:24 - 12 - Curbow Petite
42:00 - Summary

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