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Jim Turturici of JT Custom Bass

What to look for when buying a new bass guitar:

Updated: Jan 23, 2022

JT Custom Bass creates and sells beautiful one-of-a-kind, handmade bass guitars in Seattle, Washington, USA. Jim Turturici is a professional luthier with a degree in building stringed instruments and decades of wood working experience. He who uses quality exotic woods and the best components and parts when approaching a build. Some of his favorite woods are Flamed Maple, Redwood, Black Walnut, Spalted Maple,Padauk and Bolivian Rosewood.
He highlights the beauty of the wood and is an expert at varnishes and finishes, whether it is a stunning birdseye maple fretboard, a seawater spalted maple body or a black walnut burl top.


A JT Custom bass is also made with the best parts, such as Hipshot tuners and bridges, Stellartone tonestylers with multiple position options, Stringjoy strings and premium pick-ups. Gig bags are included on all orders. JT Custom bass has selection for sale or you can ask to be put on his custom order waiting list.





JT custom basses are built considering every detail, from balance and playability to design and especially sound. These electric bass guitars are not only beautiful to look at, but fun to play, light weight, smooth, and balanced, so you can play for hours. JT stands behind each one of his creations and will provide annual check-ups for each of his instruments if desired for an overview, adjustments and polish.


JT Custom Bass is “Craftsmanship to inspire your music.”




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