Epiphone Embassy Bass Smoked Almond
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Epiphone
Embassy Bass Smoked Almond
Product Info
Article Number:
502741
Brand:
Epiphone
Model:
Embassy Bass Smoked Almond
Category:
4-String Basses
Price:
$467.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Embassy Smoked Almond is a fantastic option for players wanting that classic, vintage bass vibe without the premium price tag. Mahogany construction and ProBucker pickups give it a thick, warm tone perfect for rock, blues, and Motown. It's a great platform for beginners or experienced players seeking a reliable, good-sounding workhorse.
Product Description
- Epiphone Embassy Bass Smoked Almond
- Electric Bass
- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Medium C Prodil
- ndian Laurel fretboard
- Nut width: 41.3mm (1.625")
- Scale length: 864mm (34")
- 20 Frets
- Pickups Probucker Bass 760 (neck) and Probucker Bass 760 (bridge)
- Volume
- Blend and Tone controls
- Historic Bass Tuneomatic and Historic Claw Tailpiece
- Finish: Smoked Almond Metallic
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warm, resonant low-end tones
- • ProBucker 760 pickups offer a vintage-inspired growl and punch
- • Medium C neck profile is comfortable for extended playing sessions
- • Historic tailpiece adds a touch of vintage aesthetic and solid string termination
CONS
- • Mahogany body can make it feel a little heavier than some basses
- • Smoked Almond finish might not appeal to all aesthetic preferences
- • Blend control's effectiveness can be limited with these pickups
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Indian Laurel
Pickups
ProBucker Bass 760
Scale Length
864mm (34in)
Frets
20
Strings
Nickel-plated steel, typically .040-.100 gauge
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's designed to emulate the sound of vintage humbuckers, offering more clarity and less noise than some older designs, but still retaining a warm, punchy character.
It's a genuine medium C, offering a comfortable grip without being overly thick or thin – a good balance for most hand sizes.
The blend mixes the neck and bridge pickup signals; it's most useful for subtle tonal adjustments rather than drastic changes in sound.
