Redwood City, CA, United States
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Fender Rhodes Mark I Stage 73 Electric Piano, 1975, CompleteHit the Rhodes with this true classic from the golden era of electric pianos! This 1975 Fender Rhodes Mark I Stage 73 delivers the unmistakable warm, bell-like tone that defined countless recordings from the ‘70s onward, heard on records by artists like Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, and Chick Corea. The Mark I series, particularly mid-1970s examples like this one, is prized for its balance of warmth, clarity, and dynamic range.Built during one of the most desirable periods of Rhodes production, this example features the sought-after wood harp supports and classic Mark I construction, contributing to its rich tone and dynamic response.Unlike later models, this era retains much of the original build character that made the Rhodes a studio staple—lush chords, percussive attack, and that unmistakable “bark” when pushed.This piano is in excellent condition, with clean cosmetics and a strong, even voice across the keyboard. The tines are in great shape with no breaks, and the instrument plays beautifully with no functional issues. Light wear, especially as compared to similar models. Slight bulge on plastic top piece.This is a beautiful, ready-to-play vintage Rhodes that captures everything players love about these instruments.Whether you're chasing vintage studio tones, gigging with a legendary keyboard, or adding a cornerstone piece to your collection, this Rhodes delivers.Features73-key Stage Piano (no built-in amp/speakers)Classic Rhodes electro-mechanical tone generationPassive electronics with Volume and Bass Boost controlsIconic suitcase-style design (Stage model with removable legs)SpecificationsModel: Mark I Stage 73Year: 1975Serial Number: 44576Assembly Date: January 25, 1975 (stamped on harp)Keyboard: 73 keys (E to E)Action: Hammer action with felt tipsTone Generation: Tines and tone bars with electromagnetic pickupsControls: Volume, Bass BoostOutput: 1/4" mono outputFinish: Black tolex with silver name railIncludesOriginal chrome legs (4)Crossbars (2)Sustain pedal and rodConditionExcellent overall conditionTines are intact with no breaksClean harp and internal componentsEven tone and good voicing across the keyboardCosmetic condition is very clean with typical light wear for its age
Original Price$4,500
$300 price drop
New Price$4,200
+ $500 Shipping
