Orange Glenn Hughes Purple Crush Bass 50 Amp
The Crush Bass 50 combo, inspired by Orange's AD200 and OB1 amplifiers, combines essential features for recording, delivering warm, clean bass tones with vintage growl and blendable overdrive. This 50 Watt model boasts bold lows from its analogue circuitry and ported cabinet, alongside a flexible active EQ with a sweepable mid band for customizable sound. It includes Gain and Blend controls for 'bi-amped' tones and features like a buffered effects loop, integrated tuner, aux input, and headphone output with Cabsim circuitry.
The Glenn Hughes Signature Purple Crush Bass 50 is launched to honor the influential artist, celebrating his contributions to British music history. The limited edition combo reflects Hughes' legacy, marking his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and his work with Deep Purple and other notable bands.
Talking about the Crush Bass 50, Hughes said: ‘You can go in the studio, take that bass combo and make your album with something like that, it’s truly outstanding. It’s gritty, it’s punchy: sustain is so important and its certainly got all that.’ He added: ‘Orange all the way……..it’s the future, it’s the way to go, you heard it from me!’
- Features: Active 3 Band EQ, Parametric Mid Control, Bi-amp Inspired Blend & Gain Controls (Footswitchable), Buffered Effects Loop, Chromatic Tuner, Cabsim-loaded Headphone Output, Aux In
- Controls (Right To Left): -6dB Pad Switch, Gain, Blend, Bass, Frequency, Middle, Treble,
- Volume (Below): Integrated Chromatic Tuner
- Output Power: 50 Watts
- Speaker: 12″
- Unboxed Dimensions: 43 × 48.5 × 27.5cm (16.93 × 19.09 × 10.83″)
- Unboxed Weight: 14.45kg (31.85lb)