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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fender Jazz Bass canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10580725 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fender Jazz Bass Context triple: [Berry Oakley, notableInstrumentModel, Fender Jazz Bass]
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A.
Fender Precision Bass
The Fender Precision Bass is a landmark electric bass guitar introduced in 1951, renowned for its solid-body design, split-coil pickup, and foundational role in shaping modern bass playing across genres.
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B.
Fender Stratocaster
The Fender Stratocaster is an iconic solid-body electric guitar renowned for its contoured body, three single-coil pickups, and distinctive tone that has shaped rock, blues, and pop music since the 1950s.
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C.
Fender Telecaster
The Fender Telecaster is a pioneering solid-body electric guitar renowned for its bright, cutting tone and enduring use in rock, country, and blues music.
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D.
Gibson ES-335
The Gibson ES-335 is a pioneering semi-hollow body electric guitar, renowned for its warm tone and versatility across blues, rock, and jazz music.
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E.
Rickenbacker 4001 bass
The Rickenbacker 4001 bass is a classic electric bass guitar famed for its bright, punchy tone and distinctive styling, widely associated with progressive rock and players like Chris Squire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fender Jazz Bass Target entity description: 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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A.
Fender Precision Bass
The Fender Precision Bass is a landmark electric bass guitar introduced in 1951, renowned for its solid-body design, split-coil pickup, and foundational role in shaping modern bass playing across genres.
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B.
Fender Stratocaster
The Fender Stratocaster is an iconic solid-body electric guitar renowned for its contoured body, three single-coil pickups, and distinctive tone that has shaped rock, blues, and pop music since the 1950s.
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C.
Fender Telecaster
The Fender Telecaster is a pioneering solid-body electric guitar renowned for its bright, cutting tone and enduring use in rock, country, and blues music.
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D.
Gibson ES-335
The Gibson ES-335 is a pioneering semi-hollow body electric guitar, renowned for its warm tone and versatility across blues, rock, and jazz music.
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E.
Rickenbacker 4001 bass
The Rickenbacker 4001 bass is a classic electric bass guitar famed for its bright, punchy tone and distinctive styling, widely associated with progressive rock and players like Chris Squire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| 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
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| 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
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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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Subject: Fender Jazz Bass Description of subject: 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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