The Danelectro '59DC Long Scale Bass returns with its unmistakable Shorthorn silhouette and vintage character. Dual Lipstick pickups deliver the thick, resonant low-end that defined alternative rock's golden era. Built on a lightweight hardwood body for comfortable extended play, this instrument pairs a responsive maple neck with a pau ferro fingerboard for refined feel and articulation. The precision-adjustable bridge enables exact intonation setup tailored to your specifications. Whether you're chasing that classic '90s tone or seeking an instrument with authentic sonic heritage, the '59DC captures the distinctive "Dano" voice that graced landmark recordings across multiple genres.
Specifications
Number of Strings: 4
Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed
Body Shape: '59DC Long Scale
Body Material: Spruce body, Hardboard top
Color: Copper Burst
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: C
Radius: 14"
Fingerboard Material: Pau Ferro
Fingerboard Inlay: Dots
Number of Frets: 20
Scale Length: 34"
Nut Width: 1.650"
Nut Material: Aluminum
Bridge/Tailpiece: Adjustable
Tuners: Die-cast Chrome
Neck Pickup: Lipstick Single-coil
Bridge Pickup: Lipstick Single-coil
Controls: 2 x stacked volume, 2 x stacked tone, 3-way toggle pickup switch
Strings: D'Addario, .045-.100
Case/Gig Bag: Sold Separately
Manufacturer Part Number: SW 59LSB COB
