Tour-Ready Low-End Authority: The Kala Hutch Hutchinson U-Bass – Signature Sound from a Legendary Session Bassist

Step into the world of professional bass performance with the Kala Hutch Hutchinson U-Bass, a signature instrument born from an exclusive collaboration with Hutch Hutchinson, the acclaimed session and touring bassist whose work has graced albums by Bonnie Raitt, the Neville Brothers Band, and countless other legendary artists. This meticulously crafted instrument represents decades of touring experience distilled into a single, stage-ready acoustic-electric bass that delivers commanding low-end presence with remarkable clarity and articulation. The all-solid construction featuring a responsive spruce top combined with warm mahogany back and sides creates a balanced, resonant tone that cuts through any mix while maintaining the intimate character of an acoustic instrument. The innovative 4-Vent angled soundport design serves dual purposes—providing a distinctive visual signature that commands attention on stage while simultaneously offering practical feedback protection during live performance. Every component has been thoughtfully selected for professional-grade reliability, from the custom Hipshot Ultralite tuners ensuring rock-solid tuning stability to the premium Graph Tech TUSQ nut delivering consistent tone and intonation. The integrated Fishman U-Bass preamp system transforms this instrument into a versatile acoustic-electric powerhouse, allowing you to shape your tone with precision and confidence whether playing unplugged or amplified. Completed with Road Toad Pahoehoe polyurethane strings that provide the supple, responsive feel of a traditional upright bass, the Hutch Hutchinson U-Bass bridges the gap between portable convenience and professional sonic authority.

• Signature design collaboration with legendary touring bassist Hutch Hutchinson, bringing decades of professional experience to every note
• All-solid construction with premium spruce top and mahogany back and sides delivers warm, articulate tones with impressive projection
• Innovative 4-Vent angled soundport provides distinctive stage presence while offering practical feedback protection
• Custom Hipshot Ultralite tuners ensure exceptional tuning stability and reliability during performance
• Graph Tech TUSQ nut contributes to consistent tone quality and precise intonation across the fingerboard
• Integrated Fishman U-Bass preamp system enables professional tone shaping and seamless amplification
• Road Toad Pahoehoe polyurethane strings provide an upright bass-like playing feel with superior responsiveness
• Satin finish with black binding combines professional aesthetics with protective wood treatment
• Includes deluxe padded gig bag for safe transport and protection
• Perfect for touring musicians, studio professionals, and serious players seeking stage-ready acoustic-electric bass performance