The Fender '70s Jazz Bass Guitar captures the real essence of that decade with striking cosmetics and a bright, full sound.
The original '70s Jazz Bass had a repositioned bridge pickup-moved closer to the bridge-and the look of big block inlays, neck binding, and bullet truss rod. Vintage-style alnico magnet Jazz Bass single-coil pickups make this Fender bass sound like its predecessors .The offset waist and ultra-slim neck make the '70 Jazz Bass more comfortable to play.
Fender '70s Jazz Bass Features
- White Fingerboard Binding
- White Pearloid Block Inlay
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Vintage Styling
- Bullet Truss Rod Adjustment Nut
- 4-Bolt Neck Plate
- Introduced 6/2008
The originals were widely regarded as the best funk basses of all time, and this new Fender reissue makes a great '70s classic bass guitar very comfortable and familiar.
Fender History
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is the world’s foremost manufacturer of guitars, basses, amplifiers and related equipment.
With an illustrious history dating back to 1946, Fender has touched and transformed music worldwide and in nearly every genre: rock ‘n’ roll, country and western, jazz, rhythm and blues and many others. Everyone from beginners and hobbyists to the world’s most acclaimed artists and performers have used Fender instruments and amps, in the process making the company not only a revered music industry name, but also a cultural icon. Legendary Fender instruments such as the Telecaster and Stratocaster guitars and Precision and Jazz bass guitars are universally acclaimed as design classics that embody the best of form and function; of style and substance; of muscle and finesse.
Today, the FMIC family includes several other distinctive musical instrument brands: Charvel, Gretsch, Guild, Jackson, Olympia, Orpheum, SWR, Squier and Tacoma. FMIC also manufactures a complete line of professional audio equipment under the Fender brand, including the innovative Passport portable sound system. Fender also offers a complete line of accessories, including strings, authorized replacement parts, cases, straps, clothing and much more.
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