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Description

Step back in time with the 1960's Fender Jazz Bass, a true icon in the world of electric bass guitars. Revered for its Fender Pure Vintage '64 single-coil pickups, this classic instrument delivers a sound that ranges from deep growls to punchy midranges, embodying the quintessential Jazz Bass tonality. The offset waist design not only adds to its vintage charm but also ensures comfort and ease of play whether you're jamming on stage or practicing at home.

The slim '60s C-shaped neck is as much a delight to the fingers as it is to the eyes. Crafted from maple and adorned with a rosewood fingerboard, it offers a silky feel and unparalleled playability. This neck, combined with vintage-tall frets and a 9.5" radius, encourages stylistic exploration and expressive performance. Whether you're into jazz, funk, or rock, this bass is your versatile partner in musical creativity.

The aesthetic appeal is further enhanced by Pure Vintage reverse open-gear tuners, which not only look the part but also keep your tuning rock solid. With a legacy that spans decades, the 1960's Fender Jazz Bass remains a beloved choice for musicians seeking authentic vintage sound and style.

Key Features:

  • Offset waist body design for comfort and style
  • Fender Pure Vintage '64 single-coil pickups for a diverse tonal range
  • Slim '60s C-shaped neck profile for enhanced playability
  • Vintage-tall frets on a 9.5" radius rosewood fingerboard
  • Pure Vintage reverse open-gear tuners for reliable tuning stability

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See how Les Claypool uses 1960's Fender Jazz Bass

Les Claypool

Singer, Bassist

Primus

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In this YT video, Les uses this bass all the way through.

See how Dirk Lance uses 1960's Fender Jazz Bass

Dirk Lance

Bassist

Incubus

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in this video dirk can be seen playing a 1966 fender jazz bass in fiesta red, this bass was used in the "morning view" recording and the "morning view sessions" in the songs "drive" and "wish you were here", and in the musical video of "are you in?".

this bass can also be seen in dirk´s side projects as "willie´s nerve clinic" in the video for "vampire kiss" and in the band "east of june" playtrough of "little bird"

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