Ella Basses Introduces Isaac Singlecut Bass

Ella Basses Isaac Singlecut 5-String Bass - Body

Ella Basses has introduced a new singlecut model called the Isaac. Named after luthier Jeff Power’s son, the bass is handmade and can be ordered to suit.

The Isaac has been made in 4- and 5-string versions with standard features including set-neck construction, Bartolini pickups and electronics, and Hipshot hardware. The first 4-string Isaac is built with a stunning spalted cocobolo top and back over an alder body core. Its neck include wenge and flamed maple that topped with a Gaboon ebony fretboard, which is further styled with cocobolo binding.

The 5-string Isaac features a lacewood, wenge and bloodwood theme with a Spanish cedar core. The neck is also maple and wenge with bloodwood strips and is rounded out with a bloodwood fretboard with wenge binding.

Each Ella bass is made to order and can be made with a variety of options. As spec’ed, the 4-string Isaac was priced at $2,875 and the 5-string at $2,945. Custom Ella Basses instruments start at $2,200.

Ella Basses Isaac 4-string Bass Photos:

Ella Basses Isaac 4-string Bass Specs:

Scale:34″
Top and Back:Spalted Cocobolo
Body Core:Alder
Neck:Wenge and flamed maple
Fingerboard:Gaboon ebony with Cocobolo binding
Frets:24
Pickups:Bartolini Pickups In Cocobolo pickup covers
Electronics:Bartolini Preamp

Ella Basses Isaac 5-string Bass Specs:

Scale:35″
Top:3 piece Lacewood and Wenge with Bloodwood strips
Body Core:Spanish Cedar
Neck:Maple and Wenge with Bloodwood strips
Fingerboard:Bloodwood with Wenge Binding
Frets:24
Pickups:Bartolini Pickups In Cocobolo pickup covers
Electronics:Bartolini Preamp

For more information:
Ella Basses

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  1. Louis

    wood is gorgeous….not sure about the shape.

  2. David

    Power makes beautiful instruments. Someone was trying to sell an Ella bass or two on Talkbass a while back, and it was baffling how no one snatched them up

  3. @louis – thats why i offer several different styles
    @david – thanks im working on getting the word out, i feel i have a great product!