Lakland Skyline 44-64 Custom GZ 4 BK
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Lakland
Skyline 44-64 Custom GZ 4 BK
Product Info
Article Number:
574502
Brand:
Lakland
Model:
Skyline 44-64 Custom GZ 4 BK
Category:
4-String P-Basses
Price:
$2,077.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Lakland Skyline GZ is a seriously cool instrument, built for players wanting that Geezer Butler Sabbath tone. The ash body gives it a tight, punchy character, while the EMG pickups offer a modern edge. It's a premium-priced bass that nails a specific vibe exceptionally well.
Product Description
- Lakland Skyline 44-64 Custom GZ 4 BK
- Electric Bass
- Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath) Signature
- Body: Ash
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard radius: 10"
- Pearl block fingerboard inlays with abalone accents
- Scale length: 34" (864 mm)
- Delrin nut
- 20 Nickel silver frets
- Precise fret leveling through PLEK machining
- Pickups: 1 EMG Geezer Butler Signature Split Coil and 1 EMG Geezer Butler Signature J Single Coil (Bridge)
- Volume and tone controls
- Black Anodized Pickguard
- Lakland Dual Access Bridge
- Hipshot Ultralites machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: DAddario EXL170 .045 - .100
- Colour: Schwarz Hochglanz
- Includes Allen key for truss rod adjustment
PROS
- • Ash body delivers a focused, articulate low-end response.
- • EMG Geezer Butler pickups provide aggressive, modern tone and clarity.
- • Ebony fingerboard offers smooth playability and note definition.
- • PLEK'd fretwork ensures exceptional intonation and minimal fret buzz.
CONS
- • The bolt-on neck, while stable, lacks the resonance of a set-neck design.
- • The black hardware and anodized pickguard can show fingerprints easily.
- • The weight, typical of ash basses, may be a factor for some players.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Ash
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
EMG Geezer Butler Split Coil & J Single Coil
Scale Length
34 in (864 mm)
Frets
20 Nickel silver
Strings
DAddario EXL170 .045 - .100
Weight
Approximately 10.5 lbs (4.76 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s significantly more aggressive and defined – less of a traditional 'thumpy' P-bass sound, with more clarity and articulation thanks to the split coil.
Yes, it has a satin finish, providing a fast and smooth playing experience, and contributing to a slightly brighter tone compared to rosewood.
Bolt-on necks generally have a more defined attack and slightly less sustain than neck-through designs, but the Lakland's construction minimizes this difference.
