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General Specifications
Model
Basic™
Scale
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Their contribution to our bass creations is impressive, and their music is the
best gift to us.
standard 35" (889mm)
Neck Type
other scales like
bolt-on
through body
through body
maple, three piece
with wenge runers
maple, three piece
with thin wenge runers
maple,wenge runers
five piece
flamed maple with
purpleheart bubinga and
wenge runers, thirteen piece
maple, three piece
maple, three piece
wenge with maple and
bubinga runers, seven piece
maple with wenge runers
five piece
None
None
Two carbon fiber bars
Three carbon fiber bars
None
Two carbon fiber bars
Three carbon fiber bars
None
One
One
One
Two
One
Frets
24(*)
24(*)
24(*)
24(*)
24(*)
20”
20”
20”
20”
20”
Flat
Ebony/Ebony
Ebony/Mple
Ebony/Maple
Ebony/Maple
Ebony/Maple
Ebony/Maple
Ebony/ Ebony
Solidbody, Etimoe wood
Solidbody, Etimoe wood
Solidbody, Etimoe wood
Carved semihollow body,
Etimoe wood
Carved semihollow body,
Etimoe wood
Solidbody, Etimoe wood
Carved hollow body,
Spanish cedar wood
Sitka spruce
Body top
No
Zebrawood (**)
Maple byrd´s Eye (**)
Spalted maple (**)
Maple (***)
Maple (***)
Black poplar burl wood
OBP-3 from Aguilar
OBP-3 from Aguilar
OBP-3 from Aguilar
OBP-3 from Aguilar
OBP-3 from Aguilar
OBP-3 from Aguilar
OBP-3 from Aguilar
none
active 3 band
active 3 band
active 3 band
active 3 band
active 3 band
active 3 band
active 3 band
pasive
Vol., Blend,
low. mid & treble EQ
Vol., Blend,
low. mid & treble EQ
Vol., Blend,
low. mid & treble EQ
Vol., Blend,
low. mid & treble EQ
Vol., low, mid & treble
Vol., Blend Mag.& Piezo,
low & treblelow treble
Vol., Blend,
low & treblelow treble
Vol. Vol.,
pasive tone
Two JeD XS split single
coil hum cancelled
pickups
with wooden cover
Two JeD XD double coil
humbucker
hum cancelledpickups
with wooden covers
Two JeD XS split single
coil hum cancelled
pickups
with wooden cover
One JeD XD double coil
humbucker
hum cancelledpickup
with wooden cover
Two JeD XD double coil
humbucker
hum cancelledpickups
with wooden covers
Bridge: JeD XS in
custom wooden cover
Neck:custom hum
cancelled with wood cover
Two JeD XS split single Two JeD XS split single
coil hum cancelled
coil hum cancelled
pickups
pickups
with wooden cover
with wooden cover
Chrome
Black
Black
Gold
Chrome
Gold
Bridge
Jerzy Drozd
bridge & tailpiece
brass machined
fully adjustable
Jerzy Drozd
bridge & tailpiece
brass machined
fully adjustable
Jerzy Drozd
bridge & tailpiece
brass machined
fully adjustable
Jerzy Drozd
bridge & tailpiece
brass machined
fully adjustable
Jerzy Drozd
bridge & tailpiece
brass machined
fully adjustable
Jerzy Drozd piezo RMC
bridge & tailpiece
brass machined
fully adjustable
Jerzy Drozd piezo RMC
bridge & tailpiece
brass machined
fully adjustable
Knobs
wooden knobs
wooden knobs
wooden knobs
wooden knobs
wooden knobs
wooden knobs
wooden knobs
wooden knobs
Gotoh GB-70
Gotoh GB-70
Gotoh GB-70
Gotoh GB-70
Gotoh GB-70
Gotoh GB-70
Gotoh GB-70
Hipshot HB6Y 3/8''
Gold
Custom Jerzy Drozd
bridge & tailpiece
Satin, poliurethane
Satin, poliurethane
Satin, poliurethane
High gloss polyester
Satin, poliurethane
Satin, poliurethane
Satin, poliurethane
Satin, poliurethane
Case
lightweight foam case
lightweight foam case
lightweight foam case
lightweight foam case
lightweight foam case
lightweight foam case
lightweight foam case
custom flight case
mid freq. switch
400Hz / 800Hz
and bypass switch
mid freq. switch 400Hz /
800Hz bypass switch
pickup selector mini switch
mid freq. switch 400Hz /
800Hz and bypass switch
Fiber optic side dots
“Quo Vadis” Inlay
Barcelona™ bass Neck & Bridge dimensions
Standard Neck & Bridge dimensions
Version
Nut width
24th fret
string to string
spacing @ bridge
total string
spacing @ bridge
min /max. adjustable
string spacing @ bridge
Version
Nut width
24th fret
string to string
spacing @ bridge
total string spacing
@ bridge
4 string
42mm
63mm
20mm
60mm
17.87mm/19,5mm
4 string
40mm
63mm
18mm
5 string
47mm
76mm
18,5mm
74mm
17.87mm/19,5mm
5 string
45mm
76mm
17mm
74mm
6 string
54mm
92 mm
18,5mm
92,5mm
17.9mm/19,3mm
6 string
52mm
86 mm
17mm
92,5mm
102mm
60mm
7 string
60mm
100mm
17mm
102mm
16,5mm/17,5mm
7 string
56mm
94mm
16mm
8 string
66mm
108mm
16mm
112mm
--
8 string
60mm
102mm
16mm
112mm
9 string
72mm
116mm
16mm
128mm
--
9 string
64mm
110mm
16mm
128mm
10 string
78mm
124mm
16mm
144mm
--
10 string
68mm
118mm
16mm
144mm
(*) Available also in 28 and 36 fret versions.
®
Chrome
Finish
Other specifications
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20”
Ebony/Maple
Machine heads
(**) Visit www.jerzydrozdbasses.com/bassextravaganza.htm web page for more custom tops.
(***) Visit www.jerzydrozdbasses.com/bassextravaganza.htm web page. Only selected woods are suitable for this bass.
All specifications subject to change without notice.
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Piotr Zaczek
Yves Carbonne
Bass Trio with Michael
Manring and Dominique
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Studio Artist, also with Czarek Konrad,
Edyta Geppert, Edyta Górniak, Ewa Bem,
,Funk De Nite, Justyna Steczkowska, Kaja
Paschalska Natalia Kukulska, Kostek
Yoriadis, Poluzjanci among others.
George Michael. Mick Hucknall (Simple Red)
Michael Ruff, Jerry Donahue
available at:
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Jerzy Drozd Basses
c/Bruselas, 20 Tda. 08041 Barcelona SPAIN
Phone/Fax: +34 93 450 4900
Email : [email protected]
For more information about our creations please
visit our website: htpp://www.jerzydrozdbasses.com
All right Reserved. The policy of JERZY DROZD BASSES is one continual development and improvement
therefore the right is reserved to alter specifications included in this brochure without prior notice.
©2006 Jerzy Drozd Basses
Design & photos © Jurek Barcelona SPAIN 2006 (second edition 2007)
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Canal+ TV show, Pal Kelphor,
DJ+Bass live shows
24(*)
Solidbody, Etimoe wood
Hardware
Marcos Miranda
Two
20”
®
One
One
36
Electronics
Pickups
Chico Castillo among others
34”
bolt-on
Thrus rods
Controls
Francisco Javier Lopez
Barcelona™
through body
Type
Paco de Lucia, Miles Davis,
Gil Goldstein, Chic Corea
“Touchstone” band
Prodigy L.E.™
through body
Stifness bars
Body
Legend™
Sequel™
865mm (34"); 32" and 915mm (36") also avalable.
bolt-on
Nut/Fretboard
Carles Benavent
Signature™
Mastery™
bolt-on
Neck Construction
Fretboard radius
More great Players:
Alain Peréz- Paco de Lucia
Excellency™
The Bass Art Company
www.jerzydrozdbasses.com
Fully dedicated to the design and construction of
fine basses of any kind, JERZY DROZD BASSES - The
Woods
Bass Art Company is a team of four bass enthusiasts
All wood species we use on our projects are carefully
who have focused their passion toward building
these inspiring instruments.
Every Jerzy Drozd bass story begins right here.
selected and combined in order to achieve the best sound,
stability, and look. Wood, as no other material used in bass
building, must be treated with special care. All wood pieces
are carefully stored and kiln dried before we employ
Our approach to bass building is very simple: for
them in our bass creations.
us, it is a science, requiring high precision and
Wood Extrawaganza
hi-tech components. It is also fine artisan work,
demanding customers always ask us for the very best grade
Seven piece through-body
special woods for body tops, we always were serious in
wenge/bubinga and maple neck,
with special attention paid to every detail.
Finally it is an
Art.
We are specialists in all types of bass guitars,
from standard four string to ten string
monstrosities, including double necks,
Since our most
OBSESSION™ Prodigy™ L.E.
delivering the best possible grade woods for these special
three piece bubinga/wenge body with
projects. Now you have the great opportunity to choose
burl black poplar top, 24-fret ebony
your "dream" woods for yourself. Our Wood
fingerboard
Extravaganza service puts these "Black Label" grade
pickups, active 3 way Aguilar OBP-
woods at your fingertips. Choose that special amazing
You set your own limits!
OBSESSION™ Legend™
Hollowbody type
construction, five piece bolton maple neck with wenge
figured wood for the body top of your next Jerzy Drozd bass.
Barcelona™
For more info please visit:
Five piece through-body maple
maximum adjustment capabilities,
neck, spanish cedar hollowbody
three graphite bars for extra
ebony fingerboard, one Jerzy
body with sitka spruce top, 24-
reinforcement, "Quo Vadis" custom
Drozd JeDXD type pickups,
fret ebony flat fingerboard (no
inlay, RMC piezo on Jerzy Drozd
active 3 way Aguilar OBP-3
radius), custom Jerzy Drozd
bridge, fiber-optic side dots,
electronics, one truss rod,
pickups, passive electronics, one
wooden cover back plate,
two piece ( bridge & tailpiece
truss rod, custom wooden
two piece ( bridge & tailpiece )
bridge, chrome plated hardware,
bridge, gold hardware,
polyurethane finish, custom
polyurethane finish, lightweight
case included.
foam case included.
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passive or active electronics, and infinite
varieties of woods and finishes.
OBSESSION™ Signature™
Inlay works
Inlay - this part of Bass Art building can add a very
personal touch to your custom bass. You can choose from the
different designs we offer on this page, and we also do custom
inlays. Just bring your handmade drawing, photo, or full design
in CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator, or any .3ds, .dxf, or .iges
format and we will do it for you.
3 electronics, two truss rod for
stringers, etimoe body with
maple top, 36-fret or fretless
) bridge, gold plated
hardware, polyurethane
finish, lightweight foam
Thirteen piece through-body
OBSESSION™ Basic™
flamed maple/purple heart neck,
Five piece bolt-on maple neck
spalted maple top rosewood body
with burl walnut for body core,
24-fret ebony fingerboard, two
Jerzy Drozd JeDXD type pickups,
active 3 way Aguilar OBP-3
electronics, two truss rod for
maximum adjustment
capabilities, three graphite bars
for reinforcement, wooden cover
back plate, two piece ( bridge &
tailpiece ) bridge, gold hardware,
polyurethane finish, lightweight
foam case included.
OBSESSION™ Sequel™
with wenge stringers, etimoe
Hollowbody type
body, 24-fret maple fingerboard,
construction, five piece bolt-
two Jerzy Drozd JeDXS type
on maple neck with wenge
pickups, active 3 way Aguilar
stringers, etimoe body with
OBP-3 electronics,
maple top, 24-fret ebony
two piece ( bridge &
fingerboard, two Jerzy Drozd
tailpiece ) bridge,
JeDXS type pickups, active
chrome hardware
3 way Aguilar OBP-3
polyurethane
electronics, one truss rod,
finish,
two piece ( bridge &
lightweight
tailpiece ) bridge, chrome
foam case
plated hardware,
included.
polyurethane
case included.
finish, lightweight
foam case included.
OBSESSION™ Excellency™
Five piece bolt-on maple neck with wenge
stringers, etimoe body with zebrawood
top, 24-fret ebony fingerboard, two Jerzy
Pickups & Electronics
Our
photo:
Legend VI with optional
“Unity” inlay and abalone
purfling.
propietary JeDXS
Drozd JeDXS type pickups, active 3 way
photo:
Sequel VI with optional
wild flamed maple top
and “Sequel” inlay
Aguilar OBP-3 electronics, two piece ( bridge
& tailpiece ) bridge, black hardware, polyurethane finish,
lightweight foam case included.
single coil split and JeDXD double coil pickups are used on
Jerzy Drozd
the entire line of our basses. The latest generation of our
NeoDimium magnets yields great gain,
wide frequency response, and wide
OBSESSION™ Mastery™
dynamic range in a hum-free,
Five piece through-body maple neck with wenge
compact design.
stringers, etimoe body with bird's eye maple top, 24-
To power our instruments we use
fret ebony fingerboard , two Jerzy Drozd JeDXS type
Aguilar OBP-3 onboard preamps as
pickups, active 3 way Aguilar OBP-3 electronics, two graphite bars for neck
standard equipment. Our new JeDXS
reinforcement, two piece ( bridge & tailpiece ) bridge, black hardware, polyurethane
pickups were specially designed and tuned
finish, lightweigh foam case included.
to get the maximum performance from these fine electronics.
photo:
Signature V with optional
“Nature” inlay
Barcelona™ bass with optional “Ray of Light” inlay.
OBSESSION™ Legend X fretless lefthand custom made
for Yves Carbonne (check www.yvescarbonne,com)
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