Burns Weill Super Streamline Bass

Burns Weill Super Streamline Bass

A bass to match the Super Streamline guitar (sometimes known as the Martian Cricket Bat) dating from 1959, this example was the actual bass used by John Godfrey in the Mungo Jerry band (see archive) and pictured in the “Burns Book”.

This classic bass features in the following videos at The Guitar Collection YouTube Channel:

Jim Burns interview in 1994 on YouTube & Henry Weill interview in 1977 on YouTube

Plus: Watch David Greenaway play the Burns Weill Super Streamline Bass!

See how the Burns Weill Super Streamline compares to the Dallas Tuxedo:




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Guitar Makers:

Burns Weill

Notable people:

Henry Weill, Jim Burns, John Godfrey