Fender Jazz Bass

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The Fender Jazz Bass is a classic electric bass guitar introduced in 1960, renowned for its slim neck, dual single-coil pickups, and bright, versatile tone favored by many professional bassists.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electric bass guitar
musical instrument model
bodyType solid body
bridgeType fixed bridge
controls two volume knobs and one tone knob
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designedBy Leo Fender NERFINISHED
fingerboardRadius 7.25 inches (vintage models)
9.5 inches (modern models)
hasVariant Fender American Professional Jazz Bass NERFINISHED
Fender American Standard Jazz Bass NERFINISHED
Fender Deluxe Jazz Bass NERFINISHED
Fender Geddy Lee Jazz Bass NERFINISHED
Fender Jaco Pastorius Jazz Bass NERFINISHED
Fender Marcus Miller Jazz Bass NERFINISHED
Fender Player Jazz Bass NERFINISHED
Fender Squier Jazz Bass NERFINISHED
introducedInYear 1960
knownFor articulate midrange
bright tone
versatile sound
manufacturer Fender Musical Instruments Corporation NERFINISHED
marketedFor jazz musicians (originally)
marketPosition professional-level instrument
neckProfile slim neck
notableUser Flea NERFINISHED
Geddy Lee NERFINISHED
Jaco Pastorius NERFINISHED
John Paul Jones NERFINISHED
Larry Graham NERFINISHED
Marcus Miller NERFINISHED
numberOfFrets 20
numberOfStrings 4
originalName Deluxe Model
pickupConfiguration dual single-coil pickups
predecessor Fender Precision Bass NERFINISHED
productionStatus in continuous production since 1960
scaleLength 34 inches
standardTuning E A D G
typicalBodyWoods alder GENERATED
ash GENERATED
typicalFingerboardMaterials maple GENERATED
rosewood GENERATED
typicalNeckJoint bolt-on neck GENERATED
usedInGenre funk
fusion
jazz
pop
rock
widespreadUse used by bassists in many genres worldwide

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Berry Oakley notableInstrumentModel Fender Jazz Bass