| Manufacturer |
FENDER |
Model |
STANDARD USA JAZZ |
| Reviewer |
RICK |
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| Experience |
40 |
Item owned |
6 months to 1 year |
| Review Date |
2009-10-09 |
Price paid |
1035 |
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Bass type | 4 string fretted |
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Neck join | Bolt-On |
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Neck construction | ONE PIECE MAPLE |
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Fingerboard | ROSEWOOD |
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Body | ALDER |
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Finish | SUNBURST |
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Pickups | TWO PASSIVE SINGLE COIL |
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Hardware | CHROME HARDWARE |
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Electronics | PASSIVE |
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I HAVE OWNED A NUMBER OF JAZZ BASSES AND THIS ONE IS VERY IMPRESSIVE. THE FRETWORK IS EXCELLENT. THE TONE AND SUSTAIN IS GREAT. I PURCHASED MINE JUST BEFORE FENDER RAISED THE PRICE NEARLY FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WORST RECESSIONS IN HISTORY. THEN THEY OFFER YOU ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR REBATES. THAT ALONE WILL KEEP ME FROM BUYING ANYMORE FENDER PRODUCTS. ASIDE FROM THE FACT THAT THE BASS IS OVER PRICED IT IS WELL MADE AND SOUNDS GOOD BUT IBANEZ MAKES FINE BASSES FOR A LOT LESS MONEY
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| playability |
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| appearance |
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| sound |
                   | (95%) |
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| value |
          | (50%) |
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| overall |
                  | (90%) |
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