Squier Classic Vibe Active '70s Jazz Bass - Ocean Turquoise
Serial Number: ICSG25040242 Weight: 9 lbs 5 oz
A '70s Jazz Bass for Today's Player
The Squier Classic Vibe Active '70s Jazz Bass pays homage to one of the most legendary instruments in music history while offering modern touches sure to elevate your playing experience. In keeping with tradition, this J Bass features a maple fingerboard and optimized pickup placement to capture the brighter bass sound popularized in the 1970s, along with the iconic offset-waist body and fast-action neck for ultimate playability. This reimagined Jazz Bass sports two Fender Designed Alnico Noiseless pickups capable of providing the full J Bass sound, minus any of the distracting signal hum. Plus, you get an active onboard preamp with a full suite of controls for modern tone-shaping versatility. Comfortable, familiar, and versatile: Squier's Classic Vibe Active '70s Jazz Bass represents a modern marvel with vintage flair, crafted for contemporary playability while still delivering the legendary sound that pleasantly reminds us why classics never go out of style.
Iconic J Bass sound with a hum-free signal
Like its predecessor, the Classic Vibe Active '70s Jazz Bass delivers that signature growling, scooped tone while offering an impressive range of low-end expression. Faithfully constructed but upgraded with modern technology, a pair of Fender Designed Alnico Noiseless pickups delivers that iconic J Bass growl and keeps the signal clean for a pure, hum-free tone. When paired with the active preamp containing Volume, Tone, Pickup Blend, Treble/Bass Boost, and Active/Passive controls, you can further shape your desired sound with ease and precision.
Thoughtfully designed for low-end leaders
Instantly recognizable, the Jazz Bass’s offset-waist body shape not only delivers striking aesthetic complements to its iconic sound, but it also serves to provide bassists of all playing styles with the perfect fit. When combined with the slim C-profile maple neck, it’s obvious the Classic Vibes Jazz Bass is a champion of the working musician. From marathon jazz sets to demanding stage performances, you can be assured that the complete profile of the Classic Vibes ‘70s Active Jazz Bass will enhance your playing experience, allowing for frictionless execution of deep grooves, funky rhythms, and complex movements.
Play what the greats play
Some of the greatest bass players to ever grace the stage have made their name playing the iconic Jazz Bass. Geddy Lee, John Paul Jones, Jaco Pastorius, Flea, Noel Redding, and Larry Graham collectively cover an expansive breadth of the musical landscape, but all share in their admiration for the timeless model. Whether you’re traversing the work of these legendary musicians or determined to leave your own indelible mark, bassists agree: When you pick up the Squier Classic Vibe Active '70s Jazz Bass, you’re primed for inspired sonic exploration.
Squier Classic Vibe Active '70s Jazz Bass Features:
- Poplar body projects strong resonance and tone
- C-profile maple neck with 34-in. scale length and maple fingerboard for ultimate playability
- 2 Fender Designed Alnico Noiseless pickups provide punchy J Bass tone without the hum
- Onboard 9V preamp offers Volume, Tone, Pickup Blend, and Treble/Bass Boost controls for direct tone shaping
- Active/Passive switch provides further sound control
- HiMass bridge and bone nut allow for ample resonance
- Nickel-plated hardware, vintage-style tuners, and a vintage-tinted gloss neck finish complete the classic look
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