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Autographed Eagles Bass Up for Auction

December 13, 2002

An Ernie Ball Music Man Silhouette bass guitar, signed by several members of the legendary classic rock band the Eagles, is being offered by Ernie Ball on eBay, ending December 16. The Eagles currently use Ernie Ball strings and Don Henley is a fan of the Silhouette Bass. Along with Henley, other members of the band signing the Silhouette up for auction include Joe Walsh, Glen Frey and Timothy B. Schmitt.

Bass features include:

  • Maple neck
  • 2-way rotary series/parallel selector, 5-way lever pickup selector, (10 pickup combinations)
  • 2 DiMarzio custom wound split humbucking pickups
  • An SKB hard-shell case is also included

100% of the auction proceeds benefit the Casey Lee Ball Foundation. This non-profit organization works for the advancement of pediatric kidney research. Casey Lee Ball, third son of Sterling Ball, was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease at age two. At age five, while Casey and Sterling were recuperating from kidney transplant surgery, they decided to create the Casey Lee Ball Foundation. As a result of their tireless efforts over the last six years, several new medicines have made it to market in record time and are helping to reduce the side effects of kidney transplant medications. For more information about the foundation, click here.

To view Ernie Ball Music Man collectible guitars, go to the Casey Lee Ball Foundation website at www.ernieball.com/clb.

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