Bass of the Week: Elegee Custom Guitars The Enchantress
This week we’re taking a look at The Enchantress, which is part of the Datu Series by Elegee Custom Guitars. They shared the beauty on Facebook with a rundown of its specs.
“It has a solid ash body, high-grade buckeye [burl] top, 5 pc maple neck with roasted birdseye maple fretboard,” Elegee wrote. “The gold hardware complete its elegance with Schaller Da Vinci Tuners, Schaller Bridge, brass nut, and gold evo frets.”
As part of the Datu series, The Enchantress is fitted with a pair of passive Supremo pickups matched to a proprietary 4-band preamp. You can hear the bass in action in a Facebook Live video they made to introduce it.
Elegee Custom Guitars The Enchantress Bass Specs:
| Strings: | 5 |
| Body: | Solid Ash |
| Top: | Buckeye Burl |
| Neck: | 5-piece Maple |
| Fingerboard: | Roasted Birdseye Maple |
| Frets: | 24 |
| Pickups: | Supremo |
| Electronics: | 4-band Preamp |
| Bridge: | Schaller |
| Tuners: | Schaller Da Vinci |
| Weight: | 9.5 lbs |
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Looks like an instrument that should be played in a 17th century French or Italian palace…