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Old 03-16-2013, 05:43 PM
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Anyone remember? 1960's "encore" hollowbody
Just picked one up on the bay. Can't find a lot info on them. Anybody here know anything about these instruments.
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Old 03-16-2013, 05:48 PM
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"Hofner" style ?
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Old 03-16-2013, 06:02 PM
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No like big bottomed. Eb ish.
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Old 03-16-2013, 06:07 PM
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The Encore bass I had was made by Kay, I believe. It was like Macca's Hofner. Bought it in 1966
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Old 03-16-2013, 06:16 PM
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Yeah this looks like an eb2 dual cutaways single pup 1vol 1 tone f- holes looks beautiful. Priced to sell. I couldn't helpyself.
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Old 03-16-2013, 06:19 PM
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Figure at the least the thing is 40 years old. How many often does a crappy bass live for 40+ yrs?
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Old 03-23-2013, 03:02 PM
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So....nobody
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