Short Scale Basses

SHORT SCALE, No problem

It's the year of the Short Scale Bass! The best in Bass builders are all creating a Bass that fits your short scale needs. Basses from Fender, Supro, Gibson and more! Give us a call and find your Short Scale Bass at Chicago Music Exchange. Learn more from Scott,  Mike, and Nathaniel about Short Scale Basses below!

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Fender Player Mustang
Supro Bass Group
Gibson

Nathaniel Murphy has Questions: Short Scale Basses

What do bassists think of short-scales? Do they feel different? Do they sound different? Are they just for kids? Nathaniel Murphy has questions, so we sent him looking for answers. Verified big person Scott and fellow BASSment dweller Mike Larsen give Nathaniel the long and short of it, filling him in on the full-throated world of short-scale bass.

SHOP SHORT SCALE BASSES

Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019 Bass Guitars / 4-String

Fender Vintera '60s Mustang Bass Fiesta Red 2019

$ 17,517.00
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups
Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups

Castedosa Conchers Short-Scale Bass Aged Sherwood Green w/Novak Pickups

$ 165,311.00
Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue Bass Guitars / 4-String
Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue Bass Guitars / 4-String
Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue Bass Guitars / 4-String
Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue Bass Guitars / 4-String
Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue Bass Guitars / 4-String
Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue Bass Guitars / 4-String
Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue Bass Guitars / 4-String
Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue Bass Guitars / 4-String

Reverend Dub King Bass Guitar High Tide Blue

$ 24,630.00
Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue Bass Guitars
Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue Bass Guitars
Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue Bass Guitars
Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue Bass Guitars
Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue Bass Guitars
Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue Bass Guitars
Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue Bass Guitars
Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue Bass Guitars

Reverend Sentinel Bass Guitar Iconic Blue

$ 22,869.00
Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green Bass Guitars
Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green Bass Guitars
Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green Bass Guitars
Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green Bass Guitars
Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green Bass Guitars
Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green Bass Guitars
Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green Bass Guitars
Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green Bass Guitars

Sterling by Music Man StingRay Short Scale Bass Charging Green

$ 13,204.00
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More

Hagstrom H-8 Sunburst 1968

$ 30,017.00
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String
Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s Bass Guitars / 4-String

Hofner G500/1 Super Beatle Natural 1960s

$ 35,844.00
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black Bass Guitars / 5-String or More

Squier FSR Classic Vibe Bass VI Black

$ 8,451.00
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019 Bass Guitars / 5-String or More

Fender Player Mustang PJ Bass Sunburst 2019

$ 11,444.00
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue Bass Guitars / 5-String or More

Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Faded Aged Sonic Blue

$ 120,595.00
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More
Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green Bass Guitars / 5-String or More

Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic Aged British Racing Green

$ 120,595.00
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String
Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968 Bass Guitars / 4-String

Gibson EB-2C Cherry 1968

$ 52,727.00
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