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Fender 59 Bassman LTD Tweed, 2016

Fender 59 Bassman LTD Tweed, 2016

THe Fender 59 Bassman LTD recreates one of the seminal guitar amplifiers, popular with both bass players and guitarists and the basis for many other designs, including the Marshall JTM45.

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Fender Bassman Piggyback Amp 2×12 Cabinet Blonde, 1964

  Fender Bassman Piggyback Amp 2x12 Cabinet Blonde, 1964

By the early 1960s, amplifiers were rapidly increasing in power – and weight – and combos were split into two sections, like the Fender Bassman piggyback amp seen here.

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Fender Bassman 4×10 Amplifier Tweed, 1957

   Fender Bassman 4x10 Amplifier Tweed, 1957

The Fender Bassman 4×10 was used by countless professional and amateur musicians throughout North America – less so in Europe because of import duties and restrictions – and was the basis for many later classic amplifier designs.  Notably, an English drummer turned music shop owner used this amp as the basis for his own designs, sold under the Marshall name.

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Fender Bassman Amp Blackface Head and 2×12 Cabinet, 1964

  Fender Bassman Amp Blackface Head and 2x12 Cabinet, 1964

One of the most commmon bass amplifiers of the 1950s was the Fender Bassman, and it was also the basis of many guitar amp designs, including the Marshall line.

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