Crews Maniac Sound JB-2004 / Maple Fingerboard ｜ Natural

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A long-selling Crews JB model that luxuriously features a one-piece ash body.The JB-2004 embodies a 70’s-inspired aesthetic with its ash body, bound neck, and block position inlays—while evolving into an active bass that combines flexibility for diverse tones with superb playability.Renowned for its exceptional feel and powerful yet balanced tone, the Crews JB series continues to captivate many players.Its unique neck grip, loved by countless musicians, provides fatigue-free comfort even during long performances.The original TBC-1 preamp offers a remarkably wide tonal range adaptable to any genre.Behind its traditional look lies an impressive level of playability that far exceeds expectations.BodyThe body is crafted from a single piece of ash, offering a naturally full and resonant tone unique to one-piece construction.As the instrument is played and ages, you’ll feel the solid slab begin to “open up,” resonating with even greater depth and character.NeckBoth the neck and fingerboard are made of maple, featuring what’s known as a “slab maple fingerboard” structure.This provides clear articulation, quick response, and the lively snap characteristic of maple, while adding just the right amount of compression for balance.The standout feature is the neck grip—hand-carved by skilled Japanese craftsmen, taking nearly four times longer than a standard neck build.It feels instantly familiar in the hand, offering stability and effortless comfort even through long sessions—an ergonomic shape born from the feedback of professional players.While Crews basses typically feature a satin-finished neck, the JB-2004 opts for a gloss finish, giving it a slightly firmer, more percussive attack with increased definition and focus.It delivers a strong, responsive resonance that projects from within, offering clear separation and rich tone across all four strings.ElectronicsEquipped with the Type-J 2024 pickups, this bass delivers a clear, flat, and articulate tone with strong presence in