Description
Widely regarded as the world's greatest electric bass player, Jaco Pastorius redefined the voice of the instrument & the role of the bassist, merging the worlds of R&B, rock, jazz, classical & Caribbean music and reshaping the musical landscape with his dazzling playing & visionary approach. And he did it all with a Jazz Bass. His unmistakable voice & signature sound came from his mind, his heart, his hands & his sunburst fretless Jazz Bass, recreated here with unmistakable look, tone & feel as the Jaco Pastorius Jazz Bass.
Cosmetic Condition: Aside from various surface scratches, the bass is in great shape & has an ultra cool vibe to it.
Neck: "C" shape maple neck with 12" radius Pau Ferro fingerboard & inlaid fret marker lines. Dot markers in the fingerboard & along the side of the neck. American Vintage reverse open-gear tuners & round string tree. 1.5" nut width; 34" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod works perfectly.
Body: Contoured, solid alder body in sunburst finish. Top-loading bridge with four adjsutable saddles. There is no pickguard. Nickel/chrome hardware. Bass weighs 9 lbs 3.2 oz.
Electronics: Two American Vintage single coils. Dual volume & master tone controls with knurled knobs. All electronics are in perfect working condition.
Case: Original hardshell case included.
