Cort GB Fusion Blue Burst
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A GB Designed to Enrich the "Jazz" Sound with More Power
Manufactured by Cort, a brand renowned for its excellent value for money, the GB-FUSION belongs to a series focused on performance: a Jazz-feel foundation combined with modern electronics and high-end components. The goal is clear: to maintain the familiarity of a classic 4-string while offering more headroom, precision, and adjustment possibilities, whether on stage or in the studio.
Who Is It For, and In Which Styles?
The Cort GB-FUSION is ideal for intermediate bassists seeking a versatile and reliable instrument, but it remains accessible to beginners looking for a bass that can evolve. In passive mode, it easily covers funk, pop, rock, and jazz registers with an organic sound. In active mode, the 3-band EQ facilitates more demanding contexts (slap, modern gospel, heavy rock), allowing quick adaptation to venues and mixes.
The Sound
The combination of a flamed maple top and alder body provides a highly effective balance: alder promotes a natural and even midrange, while maple helps enhance attack and clarity. The Voiced Tone VTB-ST pickups deliver a defined and dynamic response, ideal for articulating fingerstyle and pick playing. The active/passive preamp allows switching from a more "vintage" and direct tone to a more sculpted sound, with tighter lows, controlled mids, and more present highs depending on your settings.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
The bass comes equipped with D'Addario EXL 165 strings: if you want to maintain the original feel and balance, choosing this exact reference is a safe bet. A gig bag is included, convenient for protecting the instrument during transport and rehearsals.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | J | Body | Alder |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Active |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | Blue |
| Top | Maple | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Hardware | Black |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | ||
| Model | GB-FUSION | Tuners | Hipshot Ultralite |
| Type | 4-string bass | Hardware finish | black |
| Neck | hard maple | Pickups | 2 Voiced Tone VTB-ST pickups |
| Scale length | 34" / 864 mm | Preamp | active/passive |
| Nut width | 38 mm / 1.50" | Controls | 1 volume (push/pull), 1 blend, 3-band EQ |
| Bridge | MetalCraft M4 | Gig bag | included |
Questions frequently asked
Does the Cort GB Fusion allow playing in both active and passive modes?
The active/passive preamp is switched via the push/pull volume pot. The 3-band active EQ lets you adjust bass, mid, and treble, while the passive mode maintains the operation of the two Voiced Tone VTB-ST pickups.
What type of pickups does this bass have?
Two Voiced Tone VTB-ST single-coil pickups in a J configuration are installed. A blend control allows mixing their output.
Is the neck comfortable for a 4-string bass?
With a 38 mm nut and a 34-inch (864 mm) scale length, this model features classic 4-string bass dimensions. The neck is made of hard maple and has a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard. Hipshot Ultralite tuners are part of the hardware.
What woods make up the body of the GB-FUSION Blue Burst?
The body is alder with a roasted maple top. The glossy Blue Burst finish is paired with black hardware.
Is a gig bag included with the bass?
A gig bag is included with this instrument, which is equipped with a fixed MetalCraft M4 bridge.
