EB-0

A Gibson solid bass, introduced 1959^{[1, 2]}, made until 1979. Built on the Gibson USA line.

How it changed

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Who owned it and where it was built

The eras of the Gibson USA line in the years this model was made. The model rides on its line: when the owner or the plant changed, it changed for this model too.

Years	Owner	Parent	Plant
1959–1969^{[3, 4]}	Chicago Musical Instrument Co. (CMI)	—	Kalamazoo 225 Parsons St (1917 Gibson building)
1969–1979^{[4, 5]}	Norlin Corporation (ECL)	—	Kalamazoo 225 Parsons St (1917 Gibson building)
1975–1979^{[4, 5]}	Norlin Corporation (ECL)	—	Gibson Nashville (Massman Dr)

Sources

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1
The magic of the EB-0, Gibson's first solid body bassgraded secondary
2
Gibson EB-0 (FlyGuitars)graded community
3
Wikipedia: wiki/Chicago Musical Instrumentsgraded community
4
Wikipedia: wiki/Gibson (guitar company)graded community
5
Wikipedia: Norlin Corporationgraded community

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