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Description

Designed for the discerning bassist, the Nelson Guitar Werks Custom PJ Bass seamlessly merges classic design with modern performance. Crafted for versatility, this electric bass features the perfect fusion of Precision and Jazz bass elements, giving you the tonal flexibility to conquer any genre. The PJ Bass is equipped with a split-coil pickup and a single-coil bridge pickup, allowing you to dial in anything from punchy low-end thumps to articulate high-end clarity.

Built with high-quality materials, the Custom PJ Bass promises durability and a comfortable playing experience. The neck is shaped for smooth playability, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned musicians. Whether you're playing in a bustling jazz club or a rock concert, this bass adapts to your playing style with ease. The user-friendly controls offer intuitive adjustments, so you can focus on your performance without distraction.

Key Features:

  • Combination of Precision and Jazz bass pickups for versatile sound options
  • Split-coil neck pickup and single-coil bridge pickup
  • Ergonomic neck design for comfortable playability
  • High-quality construction for durability
  • User-friendly controls for easy tone adjustments

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See how Robert DeLeo uses Nelson Guitar Werks Custom PJ Bass

Robert DeLeo

Guitarist, Bassist

Stone Temple Pilots

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According to this MusicRadar article, Robert DeLeo’s main bass is a custom made white Precision-style bass built by guitar tech Bruce Nelson, fitted with a PJ pickup configuration, and modeled off a 1966 Fender Precision bass.

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the Bruce Nelson bass is a one-of-one custom made bass guitar for Robert DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots and it was modeled off a ‘66 P-Bass

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