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Delivering incredible sustain courtesy of its nine-ply neck-through-body construction and mighty low-end punch delivered by its two bass humbucker™ pickups, the Thunderbird is a beast wether you are on stage or in the studio. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo celebrate the 60th anniversary of the groundbreaking Gibson Thunderbird, Epiphone proudly introduces the Thunderbird ’64. Drawing inspiration from vintage Gibson T-Bird basses of that era, the Thunderbird ’64 stays true to the timeless elements that made the originals legendary. From the nine-ply mahogany and walnut neck-through-body construction to the instantly recognizable hot-stamped Thunderbird logo on the three-ply pickguard, every detail echoes the classic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnveiling the Thunderbird ’64 from its premium gig bag and plugging it in reveals its deep, rich tone, brought to life by a pair of powerful Pro-Bucker™ 760 Bass humbucker pickups paired with CTS® potentiometers. 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