Larrivee Enters Bass Market

January 19, 2000

Larrivee B-02 Bass
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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"

For more information, visit their web site at http://www.larrivee.com/.

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