Swamp Ash or Alder, Quilted Maple, Flame Maple · fretless
fretless. Choice of Swamp Ash or Alder body or upgrade to a beautiful Quilted Maple or Flame Maple top, Available Mother of Pearl, Abalone, or Ebony block inlays, Turn the 44-60 into an active bass by adding the Lakland LH3 preamp with 3-band EQ, Choose preamp and Maple top bundle package and save $100!, Add a set of Lakland Chi-Sonic pickups and make it a J-Sonic 4!, Available white or black neck binding and available matching headstock color on most finishes, The fretless version is available with either lined or unlined Ebony fingerboard, Available Hipshot Bass Xtender (D-Tuner), Add chambers creates a significantly lighter weight instrument, please note that chambering creates a faint seam visible on basses with a rear body contour. It is only visible under translucent or natural finishes. Solid colors and most sunbursts do not show the seam
| Body | Swamp Ash or Alder, Quilted Maple, Flame Maple |
| Neck | Quarter-sawn Rock Maple with graphite reinforcement bars |
| Fingerboard | Birdseye Maple, East Indian Rosewood, Ebony |
| Neck Pickup | Lakland Vintage Single Coil Pickups |
| Controls | Passive Volume/Tone – Volume/Tone, concentric (stacked knobs) |
| Bridge | Lakland Dual Access (through body or through bridge) |
Artists documented playing the Lakland USA Series 44-60 (Vintage J): Adam Clayton, Ben Kenney, Charles Cave, Chris Chaney, David Hood, Geezer Butler, Juan Alderete, Marc Éliard, Matt Rubano, Pino Palladino, Tim Commerford.