Fender Jazz Bass - USA 2005

Here is a Fender Jazz Bass in excellent condition, representing one of the most influential electric bass designs ever created. Introduced in 1960 by Leo Fender, the Jazz Bass was developed as a more refined and versatile alternative to the Precision Bass, offering a slimmer neck profile, offset body design, and a wider tonal palette that quickly made it a favourite across a broad range of musical styles.

With its dual single-coil pickup configuration, the Jazz Bass delivers enhanced tonal flexibility compared to earlier bass designs. The bridge pickup adds definition and midrange focus, while the neck pickup provides warmth and depth, allowing players to blend tones for a wide variety of sounds. This versatility helped establish the Jazz Bass as a go-to instrument for genres ranging from jazz and funk to rock, soul, and studio recording work.

In the hands, it offers a fast and comfortable playing experience thanks to its slim neck profile and well-balanced offset body. It responds with clarity and articulation, making it equally suitable for intricate melodic lines or solid foundational grooves.

This example is presented in excellent condition with very minimal signs of player wear. The body and neck are clean and well preserved, and all electronics function correctly. The tuners are stable and accurate, the truss rod operates as expected, and the bridge adjusts smoothly for precise setup.

A well-maintained USA-made Fender Jazz Bass that delivers classic tone, dependable performance, and the timeless versatility that has made it a studio and stage standard for decades.

Specifications: 

Year: 2005
Country: USA
Model: Fender Jazz Bass
Finish: Black gloss
Body: Alder body
Neck: Maple neck
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Scale: 34"
Pickups: Fender Jazz Bass USA pickups
Controls: Passive electronics
Case: Original hardcase