{"product_id":"cort-artisan-a5-plus-5-string-bass-open-pore-natural","title":"Cort Artisan A5 Plus 5-String Bass Open Pore Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCort Artisan A5 Plus 5-String Bass Open Pore Natural\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ebass guitar\u003c\/strong\u003e from Cort's Artisan family, Cort's respected working-player bass line. 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