What is a JB bass?

JBass is a four strings american Fender Custom shop Jazz bass with flatwound strings. The first Jazz Bass was made in 1960. It was made to accompany Fender’s new guitar at the time, the Jazzmaster. The neck on the Jazz Bass were longer and narrower than any of Fender’s previous models. This new design was intended to mimic the feel…

What is a Fender Jazz Bass?

The Fender Jazz Bass, also known as the J Bass, first hit the scene in the early ’60s, and has ruled the world of the electric bass ever since. With its supercharged dual pickups, slim neck and offset waist, it’s easy to see why Fender Jazz Basses are the top choice among bassists worldwide.

What makes a good Jazz Bass?

Some bass players believe that having the ability to adjust each Jazz Bass through two volume knobs and a master tone circuitpickup gave them more sound variations. Nowadays, you can also get a bass with a Precision Bass pickup in the middle position and a Jazz Bass pickup in the bridge position for even more sonic flexibility.

What is the difference between a Precision Bass and Jazz Bass?

While most current P Bass and Jazz Bass models feature a modern “C”-shaped neck, generally made of maple, they are distinct in their feel. The Precision Bass neck is meatier at the nut (roughly 43mm) and maintains a pretty consistent thickness along its length. The Jazz Bass neck tapers as you get to the nut (roughly 38mm),…