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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Musical instruments |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Founder | Dan Lakin Hugh McFarland |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Area served | Global |
Key people | John Pirruccello, President |
| Products | Solid and hollowbody electric bass guitars. |
| Parent | Hanson Musical Instruments, Ltd. |
| Website | www.lakland.com |
Lakland Guitars is an American manufacturer of electric bass guitars based in Chicago, Illinois. The company's first bass combined elements of the Fender Jazz Bass and the Music Man StingRay. The company's current line-up includes basses inspired by classics like the Fender Precision Bass and Jazz Bass as well as Lakland's own original designs. Lakland's line of signature models includes basses designed in collaboration with well-known bassists Joe Osborn, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Jerry Scheff, Darryl Jones and Bob Glaub. Lakland basses are manufactured in the United States, Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia.