D'Alegria

D'Alegria is a Brazilian company specialized in manufacturing custom-made electric guitars and basses. The company was established in 2003 in Rio de Janeiro by partners Daniel Alegria and Rodrigo Werneck, and distributes its products worldwide.

Basic models

 * Dart - 4, 5 or 6-string bass, presenting the Dart, A-Dart ("Acoustic Dart") and Double Dart versions
 * Defender - 4 or 5-string bass, presenting the JB and JB Deluxe versions
 * Dragster - 4 or 5-string bass
 * Discovery - 4-string electric upright bass (EUB), with piezo pickups
 * Dimension - 6-string electric guitar
 * Dragon - 4, 5, 6 or 7-string bass

Signature models

 * Defender TB - 4-string fretted bass, Trevor Bolder's signature model
 * Defender TP - 5-string fretted bass, Trae Pierce's signature model
 * Dimension JD - 6-string guitar, Jan Dumée's signature model
 * Defender JP - 5-string fretted bass, Jorge Pescara's signature model
 * Dart FA - 6-string fretted bass, Felipe Andreoli's signature model
 * A-Dart FA - 6-string fretless bass, Felipe Andreoli's signature model
 * Dart AN - 6-string fretted bass, André Neiva's signature model
 * Dynamo AG - 4-string fretted bass (short fingerboard, 32 inches), André Gomes's signature model

Artists
Some musicians who play/have played D'Alegria instruments are:
 * Trevor Bolder (Uriah Heep, Wishbone Ash and David Bowie)
 * Trae Pierce (Blind Boys of Alabama, and James Brown's and Dr. Hook's bands)
 * Jan Dumée (On The Rocks, Focus)
 * Jorge Pescara (Ithamara Koorax, Dom Um Romão, Eumir Deodato, Luiz Bonfá, ZERO, Fernando Girão, solo)
 * Felipe Andreoli (Angra and Karma)
 * Arthur Maia (Gilberto Gil's band)
 * Ako Kiiski (Wishbone Ash)
 * Dennis Ward (Pink Cream 69)
 * Dudu Lima (Stanley Jordan's band)
 * André Gomes (Pepeu Gomes's band, and Cheiro de Vida)