4-string · Set neck
Short-scale SG-style solid-body bass, 1961-1979; deep dark tone via large neck humbucker + mini-humbucker and 4-way rotary selector.
| Construction | Set neck |
| Strings | 4 |
| Body | Mahogany |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Pickup | Sidewinder humbucker |
| Bridge Pickup | Mini-humbucker |
| Controls | Volume & tone per pickup, 4-way rotary selector |
| Made In | USA |
Artists documented playing the Gibson EB-3: Alex Camargo, Allen Woody, Andy Fraser, Arnaldo Baptista, Barry Adamson, Bill Wyman, Billy Cox, Bob Daisley, Brandon Schwartzel, Brent Kutzle, Brian Ray, Butch Walker, Calum Hood, Chris Cross, Chris White, Cliff Williams, Cronos, Dan Maines, Dave Dreiwitz, David Lebón, Dean Fertita, Devin Ruben Perez, Diego Arnedo, Doug Yule, Este Haim, Gerald Casale, Glenn Cornick, Grutle Kjellson, Guillermo Vadala, Ian Hill, Jack Bruce, Jackie Fox, Javier Malosetti, Jennifer F, Jermaine Jackson, Jim Lea, Joey DeMaio, John 'Rhino' Edwards, John Entwistle, Kim Gordon, Lemmy Kilmister, Mani, Michael D'Addario, Michael Steele, Mike Watt, Murdoc Niccals, Nick Movshon, Parker Chandler, Paul S. Denman, Pete Quaife, Peter Albin, Peter Cetera, Phil Lesh, Rick Danko, Roberta Sammarelli, Roberto Lindl, Ron Asheton, Sheryl Crow, Simon Dragon Bouteloup, Stu Cook, Tamaki Kunishi, Thurston Moore, Tom Evans, Trevor Bolder, Unknown Mortal Orchestra.