The first bass I made for Darryl (seen in the above video) was a 'J' shaped hand-carved flame maple body, with a flame maple neck,
an extra long extra thick ebony fingerboad, and a Fishman piezo pick-up system.
It was very cool seeing and hearing Darryl play this bass with Miles Davis.
1985 Darryl Jones
In 1996 I designed the
Darryl Jones Signature model bass.
'J' style Alder body
Maple neck w/ rosewood fingerboard
In 1995 I made Darryl his 'voodoo' bass.
Hand-carved Sculptured Mahogany Body
Hand-rubbed Oil Finish
Flame Maple Neck w/ Ebony Fingerboard
Tinted Upright Adjustable Bridge
Ebony Tailpiece
Stylized Scroll w/ FB Extension
In the early 90's Darryl and I decided to license my Darryl Jones Signature Model design to Lakland