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Fender James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass Guitar with rosewood fingerboard in 3-tone sunburst finish, front view showing body and neck.

Brand: Fender

Fender James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass Guitar Rosewood Fingerboard - 3-Tone Sunburst

SKU: 0192720800
Sale price  $5,009.00 (5% off RRP)
Regular price  RRP $5,299.00
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Description

Honor the legacy of one of the most influential musicians in history with the James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass, a remarkable tribute to the instrument behind some of the most iconic bass lines ever recorded. Inspired by the sound that helped define an entire generation of music, this bass captures the timeless character, vintage appeal, and unmistakable soul associated with the golden age of electric bass performance. Designed for players who appreciate classic craftsmanship and historic authenticity, it delivers an inspiring playing experience rooted in the rich heritage of Motown and beyond.

Features 

  • Alder Body with Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish
  • James Jamerson 1962 "C"-shaped Maple neck with Heirloom™
  • Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish
  • 7.25" radius rosewood fingerboard
  • Custom-voiced James Jamerson '62 Precision Bass Pickup
  • Vintage-Style Hardware including Pickup and Bridge Covers
  • La Bella 0760M Stainless Steel Flatwound Strings
  • Custom Certificate of Authenticity and Commemorative Booklet

Specifications 

General
Series: Artist Signature
Color: 3-Color Sunburst
Orientation: Right-Hand
Style: 1 Single-Coil

Body
Body: Alder
Body Material: Alder
Body Shape: Precision Bass®
Body Style: Solid Body
Body Finish: Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
Neck Finish: Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: James Jamerson 1962 "C"
Headstock: Original Precision Bass® Shape
Scale Length: 34" (864 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Slab Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Number of Frets: 20
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.70" (43.2 mm)
String Nut: Bone
Position Inlays: Clay Dot
Side Dots: Vintage Clay
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust

Electronics
Middle Pickup: James Jamerson '62 Split Single-Coil Precision Bass®
Pickup Configuration: S
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching: None

Hardware
Bridge: Pure Vintage 4-Saddle with Threaded Steel Saddles
Bridge Mounting: 5-Screw Vintage-Style
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Includes Chrome Bridge Cover
Hardware Finish: Heirloom™ Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear
Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
Pickguard: 4-Ply Tortoiseshell
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
Pickup Covers: Black
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
String Trees: Vintage-Style Disc
Strings: La Bella Flat Wounds .052 - .110

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