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By 1960, the design of the P-bass had eclipsed the earlier cues culled from the Telecaster® - now the P-bass had a Strat®-style headstock shape, comfort-contours, pickguard mounted electronics and 4-saddle bridge. Adorned in 3-Color Sunburst and topped with a 4-ply tortoiseshell pickguard, the 1960 Precision Bass represented a more refined, enduring aesthetic for the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a premium alder body, Pure Vintage '60 Split-Coil P-Bass pickup and a substantial \"C\" shape hard rock maple neck mated with a 7.25\" radius slab rosewood fingerboard, the American Vintage II 1960 Precision Bass reproduces the quintessential tone and feel of the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe instruments in the American Vintage II series are direct descendants of the original Fenders: designed for players with a fine appreciation for vintage Fender tone and feel and built with unmatched quality, down to the last screw. These are Fender electrics in their purest form: Fender American Vintage II, the stuff of legends.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Olympic White \/ Slab Rosewood \/ Alder","offer_id":46201899155678,"sku":"0190160805","price":2499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-Color Sunburst \/ Slab Rosewood \/ Alder","offer_id":45940646084830,"sku":"0190160800","price":2499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/3510\/9086\/files\/0190160800_fen_ins_frt_1_rr.png?v=1742191479"},{"product_id":"american-vintage-ii-1954-precision-bass","title":"American Vintage II 1954 Precision Bass®","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Fender® American Vintage II series presents a remarkably accurate take on the revolutionary designs that altered the course of musical history. 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The American Vintage II 1954 Precision Bass reproduces the quintessential tone and feel of the original and is offered in two colors over ash: Vintage Blonde and 2-Color Sunburst mated to a single-ply white pickguard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther key features include a substantial '54 \"C\"-shape maple neck with a 7.25\" radius fingerboard and vintage tall frets. The Pure Vintage 2-saddle bridge with fiber saddles, reverse open-gear tuners, finger rest and '54 Single-Coil Precision Bass® pickup deliver classic Fender thump and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe instruments in the American Vintage II series are direct descendants of the original Fenders: designed for players with a fine appreciation for vintage Fender tone and feel and built with unmatched quality, down to the last screw. 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Built with period-accurate bodies, necks and hardware, premium finishes and meticulously voiced, year-specific pickups, each instrument captures the essence of authentic Fender craftsmanship and tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Don Randall at Fender Sales requested a more sophisticated, high-end bass model, the now iconic Jazz Bass® was the result. The neck was narrower at the nut, providing a faster and more effortless feel and the sleek new body style mirrored the offset contoured style of the Jazzmaster®. By 1966, evolution of the instrument reached new heights with striking new features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Vintage II 1966 Jazz Bass features a comfortable \"U\" shape hard rock maple neck, and it plays like a dream with a 7.25\" radius round-lam rosewood fingerboard and vintage tall frets. Characteristic of production in 1966, this J-Bass® is offered with white neck binding, pearl dots, two volume controls with master tone, matching painted headstock and 4-ply tortoiseshell pickguard. The 4-saddle bridge with threaded saddles, vintage-style \"lollipop\" tuners and Pure Vintage '66 Jazz Bass pickups deliver classic thump and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe instruments in the American Vintage II series are direct descendants of the original Fenders: designed for players with a fine appreciation for vintage Fender tone and feel and built with unmatched quality, down to the last screw. 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Player-friendly features include a slim, comfortable \"C\"-shaped neck profile with an easy-playing 9.5\"-radius fingerboard and narrow-tall frets as well as a vintage-style bridge with threaded saddles. This throwback Squier model also features 1970s-inspired headstock markings, rich-looking nickel-plated hardware and a slick vintage-tint gloss neck finish for an old-school vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squier","offers":[{"title":"Walnut \/ Maple \/ Nyatoh","offer_id":45940657225950,"sku":"0374520592","price":529.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black \/ Maple \/ Nyatoh","offer_id":45940657193182,"sku":"0374520506","price":529.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/3510\/9086\/files\/0374520506_gtr_frt_001_rr.png?v=1742191500"},{"product_id":"classic-vibe-bass-vi","title":"Classic Vibe Bass VI","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Classic Vibe Bass VI is a faithful tribute to the secret weapon of producers and adventurous players that have dared to explore it since its original production from 1961 to 1975. 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Bringing her signature sound and style, Blu DeTiger teamed up with Fender to create the Blu DeTiger Jazz Bass®. With its vibrant Sky Burst Sparkle finish, lightweight ash body and custom pickups, this bass delivers the lively tone and one-of-a-kind style that Blu's millions of fans have come to love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the dazzling Sky Burst Sparkle to the gleaming chrome hardware and mirrored pickguard, every detail on this Jazz Bass echoes Blu's bold artistic vision. The offset ash body is chambered to keep this bass as lightweight and comfortable as possible. The satin finished maple neck, bound 9.5” rosewood fingerboard and vintage tall frets provide smooth playability. The Custom Blu DeTiger Fireball® bass humbucker and Player Plus Noiseless™ Jazz Bass Pickups fuse vintage charm with modern punch. The bass also includes an 18V Player Plus preamp with 3-band EQ and active\/passive toggle, great for sculpting your tone and ideal for capturing the funky snap and growl that defines Blu's sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its inspired aesthetics, signature sonics and Blu-approved features, the Blu DeTiger Jazz Bass® lets you tap into the infectious pop energy that keeps this star shining!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Sky Burst Sparkle \/ Slab Rosewood \/ Chambered Ash","offer_id":45940685603038,"sku":"0149410376","price":1679.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/3510\/9086\/files\/0149410376_fen_ins_frt_1_rr.png?v=1739997182"},{"product_id":"mini-precision-bass","title":"Mini Precision Bass®","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Squier Mini Precision Bass® is the perfect companion for players seeking a reduced-size instrument with classic styling and familiar Fender® tone. 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The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow unparalleled access to the higher register, while the truss rod access at the headstock provides convenient and easy setup and adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eOutfitted with a set of specially designed Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Jazz Bass pickups, this bass delivers a massive tonal range, from vintage warmth to modern snap, all without a hint of hum. The redesigned preamp features unprecedented control to unlock endless tonal possibilities. Key features include S-1™ switching for active\/passive operation, passive tone control and 3-band active EQ with switchable midrange frequency. Additional road-ready features including an adjustable HiMass™ top-load or string-through-body bridge, Fender light-weight tuners with tapered shafts, knurled aluminum knobs and 1-ply anodized aluminum pickguard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Ultra II Jazz Bass infuses iconic style with advanced appointments to take your playing to stratospheric new heights. 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