Maker
Warwick
German bass guitar manufacturer
Warwick is a German maker of bass guitars founded in 1982, known for high-end electric basses built with distinctive hardwoods and active electronics.
Models
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Warwick Star Bass
Electric bass · Germany
A semi-hollow electric bass made by the German manufacturer Warwick, a departure from the brand's modern solidbody designs. Its single-cutaway semi-hollow body draws on the classic Guild Starfire bass, giving a thick yet decisive tone with an airy, vintage-flavoured voice.
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Warwick Corvette
Electric bass · Germany
A double-cutaway electric bass family made by the German manufacturer Warwick, introduced in 1992 and now one of its most popular ranges. Offered in bolt-on Standard and Proline forms and the twin-humbucker Corvette $$ (also in neck-through), it is the most versatile and widely played Warwick, spanning warm, round tones to bright, aggressive attack. Built with woods such as swamp ash or bubinga bodies, ovangkol necks and wenge fingerboards.
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Streamer Bass
Electric bass · Germany
A bass from the German maker Warwick built on a sculpted, contoured body derived from the classic Streamer shape. With its dense tonewoods and through-body or bolt-on neck construction, it produces the growling, mid-rich tone Warwick is known for.
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Warwick Dolphin
Electric bass · Germany
A neck-through electric bass made by the German manufacturer Warwick, one of the brand's original German-built designs. Known for a deep, full low end and long sustain, it is associated with players such as Stuart Zender and John Patitucci.
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Warwick Buzzard
Electric bass · Germany
A distinctively shaped neck-through electric bass made by the German manufacturer Warwick, originally designed for Cream bassist Jack Bruce. Its angular, asymmetric body and long sustain make it one of the most recognizable Warwick designs.
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Warwick Thumb Bass
Electric bass · Germany
A signature Warwick design with a compact body and dense exotic woods such as bubinga and wenge. The Thumb Bass is known for its punchy, growling midrange and, in its neck-through form, a notably neck-heavy balance.
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Categories
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Electric Basses
Electric bass guitars and related model families.
Representative model
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Streamer Bass
Electric bass · Germany
A bass from the German maker Warwick built on a sculpted, contoured body derived from the classic Streamer shape. With its dense tonewoods and through-body or bolt-on neck construction, it produces the growling, mid-rich tone Warwick is known for.