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Description

The Fender Duck Dunn Precision Bass is a tribute to the legendary bassist Donald "Duck" Dunn, whose grooves laid the foundation for countless classic tracks. This electric bass is crafted to deliver authentic vintage tones, reminiscent of the golden era of soul and R&B. It's designed for players who appreciate precision and quality, offering a smooth playing experience that both novice and seasoned musicians will appreciate.

The bass boasts a traditional Precision Bass body, known for its comfortable contours and balanced feel. Its maple neck is paired with a rosewood fingerboard, providing a warm tonal character and a touch of elegance. The split single-coil pickup delivers a powerful sound with clear low-end definition and crisp highs, making it versatile for various music genres. The bridge setup ensures excellent sustain and tuning stability, so you can focus on your performance without worrying about technical hiccups.

Each component of this bass is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a reliable instrument that stands the test of time. The Fender Duck Dunn Precision Bass is not just a piece of musical equipment; it's a homage to a musical icon, ready to inspire your next musical journey.

Key Features:

  • Tribute to legendary bassist Donald "Duck" Dunn
  • Traditional Precision Bass body shape
  • Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard
  • Split single-coil pickup for vintage tones
  • Stable bridge design for enhanced sustain and tuning stability
  • Built for versatility across various music genres
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Fender Precision Bass Duck Dunn limited edition from 1998

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Fender Precision Bass Duck Dunn limited edition from 1998

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Features and functionality

  • The Lakland 44-64 Custom, formerly known as the Duck Dunn model, is praised for its P body with a Jazz neck, providing a unique playing experience.

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Build quality

  • Lakland basses feature PLEK'd frets and reinforced carbon rod necks, preventing dead sustain spots and truss rod issues, enhancing durability and playability.

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Setup and maintenance

  • The neck on Lakland's 44-64 is described as relatively thin front to back with a 1.75" nut width, offering a blend of comfort and traditional feel.

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Comparisons

  • Lakland basses are noted for their superior B string tone, especially when compared to Fender models, offering a clearer and more resonant sound.

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User experience

  • Owners report that Lakland basses maintain tuning stability with Hipshot tuners and have cleaner potentiometer oxidation than some competitors.

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Mods and upgrades

  • Lakland basses come with USA pickups as standard, which are highly regarded for their quality and tone out of the box.

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See how Donald Dunn uses Fender Duck Dunn Precision Bass

Donald Dunn

Bassist

The Blues Brothers

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It's a signature model named after him. He used one of these instruments extensively during the 90s.

See how Scott Koziol uses Fender Duck Dunn Precision Bass

Scott Koziol

Bassist

Linkin Park

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In this picture, Scott Koziol is using a Fender Duck Dunn Precision Bass.

See how John Jorgenson uses Fender Duck Dunn Precision Bass

John Jorgenson

Guitarist

Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

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This PG article lists the gear John Jorgensen used on the CD titled „Gifts from the flood”. The list includes this item too.

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