{"id":7793,"date":"2015-09-16T11:37:02","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T16:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=7793"},"modified":"2017-04-28T16:14:46","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T21:14:46","slug":"bass-of-the-week-montgomery-goldtop-bass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-montgomery-goldtop-bass.html","title":{"rendered":"[Bass of the Week] Montgomery Goldtop Bass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:6px;background:#ffffc0;border:1px solid #555555\">See the business listing for this bass builder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/techdirectory\/detail\/keith-montgomery-4079\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A pleasant gold top makes an appearance for this week&#8217;s feature bass.<\/p>\n<p>Builder Keith Montgomery from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montgomery-guitars.com\">www.montgomery-guitars.com<\/a> writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I have always loved the look of a gold top Les Paul, so this is my single cut gold top bass. <\/p>\n<p>Body is Honduran mahogany, carved maple cap with binding, flame maple neck, ebony fret board and gold fret wire. <\/p>\n<p>This bass has a three band EQ with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/victor-wooten-emg-pickup-set.html\">EMG Victor Wooten pickup set<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/mike-pope-preamps.htm\">Pope preamp<\/a> with push\/pull active passive, 18 volt system, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/hipshot-bass-bridges.htm\">Hipshot A bridge<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/hipshot-ultralight-tuners.htm\">Hipshot tuners<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Very well balanced bass and really nice action. Also has 1 1\/2&#8243; nut width. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"04457_05_pic 8\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"04457_05_pic 8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/04457_05_pic-8.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"04457_03_pic 4\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"04457_03_pic 4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/04457_03_pic-4.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"04457_04_pic 5\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"04457_04_pic 5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/04457_04_pic-5.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"04457_02_pic 2\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"04457_02_pic 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/04457_02_pic-21.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"04457_01_pic 7\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"04457_01_pic 7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/04457_01_pic-7.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Want <i>YOUR<\/i> bass to be featured for Bass of the Week?<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/botw-entry\"><strong>Submit yours now using our easy web form<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See the business listing for this bass builder here A pleasant gold top makes an appearance for this week&#8217;s feature bass. Builder Keith Montgomery from www.montgomery-guitars.com writes: I have always loved the look of a gold top Les Paul, so this is my single cut gold top bass. Body is Honduran mahogany, carved maple cap &#8230; <a title=\"[Bass of the Week] Montgomery Goldtop Bass\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-montgomery-goldtop-bass.html\" aria-label=\"More on [Bass of the Week] Montgomery Goldtop Bass\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":7787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7793"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}