Customer reviews from bestchoiceproducts.com
Best Choice Products - Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar w/ Equalizer, Truss Rod, Padded Gig Bag - Red
Average customer rating
4.5
(72 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 72 reviews
5 Stars
49
4 Stars
15
3 Stars
5
2 Stars
0
1 Star
3
100%of customers recommend this product.
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Customer Reviews for Best Choice Products - Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar w/ Equalizer, Truss Rod, Padded Gig Bag - Red
Customer Rating
4
Can't beat the price! Super surprised at playability, tone, and craftmanship! Plays well!
on February 7, 2020
Posted by: Bleubass
from WA
Gender:Female
Verified Purchase:Yes
Great buy! So pleased and surprised with the quality!
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Customer Rating
5
Overall very pleased
on January 17, 2020
Posted by: Bettynugs
from Baltimore
Gender:Male
Can't beat the price! After replacing the strings with a set of Fender Phosphor/Bronze and adjusting the truss, I've very happy with the sound and playability. It's my 1st bass buy I play other instruments. There's a few minor cosmetic flaws but they don't impact the sound. The whole for the E string is a bit tight but I was able to remove and replace OK. The battery cover was also difficult to remove (no battery inside), but other than those few minor issues, this is a fantastic sounding bass for the price!
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: James Mickles
from Miami Florida
Gender:Male
Verified Purchase:Yes
Very happy with this bass. Ive owned a specter bass sold it do to not playing in band went 25 years without playing. Well i have like 5 guitars lol still its never the same as the bass and finaly seen this bass and the price was good and had great reviews. Im very happy i did buy it sounds great and can plug it in to amp if needed.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Customer Rating
4
Pretty cool stuff. !!!
on December 16, 2019
Posted by: Egore
from Salt Lake City, Utah.
Gender:Male
So hey. I’m kinda new at this sort of thing. I did grow up playing music in the bands and orchestra. Mostly woodwinds. I did always want to play some strings. So finally I do. I’ve been at the guitar for a little while now. And it’s very exciting to find an opportunity to study bass. This instrument seems very fundamental and good to me. So I’m excited about it. Good deal for starting out. Thing is, as I’ve been practicing,... I just kinda noticed that I can’t seem to get the High A note to speak as well as I’d like. I mean everything sounds great. But I’m going to have my guitar shop buddies take a look at the fret there. Something isn’t quite right. I bet it just needs a little adjustment. That’s a pretty sweet note if you can fit it in a solo. But of course that deep bass and fundamental sound is what it’s really about. !!!
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Customer Rating
4
Needs setup, then exceeds expectations.
on February 13, 2019
Posted by: Universalpete
from MN
Gender:Female
I bought this based on good reviews and price. I wanted it just for noodling on in now and then and the occasional acoustic jam.
Once upon a time I was a passable bassist in a gospel/praise band, and I am experienced at fixing electric instruments.
The fit and finish of this bass are mind blowing for the price.
Right out of the box, the instrument is useless. The action is unplayable, and the intonation is wildly off. This is because the bridge saddle is narrower than its groove, so the saddle tilts toward the neck, which goofs up the ratio of the open length to the twelfth fret length. The saddle is also to high.
The included strings are useless as well. They lose their tune in an hour.
Plugged in, it sounds like flatulence.
However...
I filed down the saddle and shimmed it so it was vertical. I adjusted the truss rod. I was able to get the intonation and action more than satisfactory. I replaced the strings and snugged up the hardware in the tuning keys.
Now the instrument plays easily, stays in tune, and sounds good, both acoustically and amplified.
In short, if you can set it up and put decent strings on it, you'll have a bass that plays well and sounds good. Not just good for what it costs; it's objectively good, and way better than it should be govern its cost.
If you don't have the ability to get it properly set up, I would advise getting a more expensive instrument that is ready to play out of the box.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: hey buddy
from Ma.
Gender:Male
Verified Purchase:Yes
This bass guitar came in sooner than expected, and regurdless of the negitive reviews this product is getting, 4 stars, after re-setting the truss rod and adjusting the volume/mixing controls. This guitar is just fine.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Posted by: Freeridefreak
from Vancouver
Gender:Male
Verified Purchase:Yes
A great deal for the money. It is a playable guitar right out of the box. The action was pretty high. But after adjusting the truss rod and lowering the saddle a little, it played like one five times the price. Very happy.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Response from bestchoiceproducts.comBy EllenBCP, Customer Service, November 20, 2018
Thank you so much for submitting a wonderful feedback! We are very pleased to know that you are happy with your purchase
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Posted by: Naahhhhmeeeeaan
from Southbridge, ma
Verified Purchase:Yes
Great product for the available price. Would definitely recommend it.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Response from bestchoiceproducts.comBy EllenBCP, Customer Service, October 19, 2018
Thank you for submitting a review! We are very happy to know that you are pleased with your purchase.
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