Bruce Foxton's Gear

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Foxton's Rickenbacker 4001 is a prominent feature in the video for 'Going Underground'. You can get a good view of it at 0:11.

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In the video "The Jam - Down In The Tube Station At Midnight," Bruce Foxton is seen playing a Fender Precision Bass, showcasing its role in his performances alongside his Rickenbacker 4001s.

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Ibanez Copy of Rickenbacker 4001 Bass guitar (same specification) - an attempt by Bruce to obtain a Bass guitar sound unlike that of the Rickenbacker, while keeping the image of the Rickenbacker, when Bruce decided to vary his sound after the first Jam album.

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In the video for 'Beat Surrender', we can immediately see Bruce dancing around playing an Aria Pro II SB bass.

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Bruce can be seen on stages using is Ashdown BTA-400 all valve head, together with an ABM 410H and custom shop 215 speaker cabinets. Bruce’s rig may well be big, loud and impressive, but It was actually Ashdown’s more affordable amps that Bruce fell in love with when he discovered the Ashdown EV-C112-180 (180 watt 1x12”) combo in his local music store, Andertons Music in Guilford. - See more at: http://ashdownmusic.com/news/160/Bruce-Foxton-New-Album-and-Tour/#sthash.6nrmEjQz.dpuf

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Behind Foxton we can clearly see an angled Marshall cab.

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in this performance bruce is standing in front of a marshall amp cab and amp head

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In the Start video, Foxton can be seen playing his Epiphone Rivoli.

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In a performance at Bingley Hall, Bruce Foxton is seen playing a Takamine EN15 Acoustic Guitar.

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Hofner Violin Bass guitar (given to Bruce Foxton when he joined The Jam in 1975).

Hofner Violin Bass guitar (used when first joining The Jam - originally played by Paul Weller).

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Bruce can be seen on stages using is Ashdown BTA-400 all valve head, together with an ABM 410H and custom shop 215 speaker cabinets. Bruce’s rig may well be big, loud and impressive, but It was actually Ashdown’s more affordable amps that Bruce fell in love with when he discovered the Ashdown EV-C112-180 (180 watt 1x12”) combo in his local music store, Andertons Music in Guilford. - See more at: http://ashdownmusic.com/news/160/Bruce-Foxton-New-Album-and-Tour/#sthash.6nrmEjQz.dpuf

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in this performance bruce is standing in front of a marshall amp cab and amp head

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Listed on Bruce's official Ashdown artist page.

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Bruce Foxton is confirmed to use Rotosound RS66LD Swing Bass 45-105 strings, as he is listed as a Rotosound player on the official Rotosound Music Strings website.

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According to the Rotosound website, Bruce Foxton used Rotosound RS66LDN Pure Nickel Bass Strings (45-105) for the recording of "In the City."

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Bruce Foxton used the Rotosound RS88LD Tru Bass Black Nylon Flatwound Bass Strings (65-115) on the album "All Mod Cons" by The Jam, as confirmed by the Rotosound website.

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Bruce Foxton uses the Leo Quan Badass II Bass Bridge on his Fender Precision basses, as evidenced by the image available on Equipboard.

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Bruce Foxton is confirmed to use the Dunlop Straplok Dual Design Strap Retainer System on his main Precision Bass, as evidenced by a photograph available on Getty Images.

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