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Jaco Pastorius Bass- closeup of body

Fender Jaco Pastorius Jazz Bass Guitar Review

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With its impeccable craftsmanship, vintage sound, and a sleek design, it’s the ideal choice for any serious bass player seeking professional quality.

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Product Snapshot

Overview

Jaco Pastorius was a visionary and a master of music, reimagining the role of the bass guitar in music. While bringing a showmanship and star quality to the world of jazz fusion, Pastorius, put the spotlight on the jazz bass while created an unmistakable, signature sound and look with his sunburst fretless jazz bass. 

Best For

  • Fretless Bass

Consensus

ReasonS to Buy

  • If you are looking for the signature fretless jazz bass sound, that Jaco Pastorius made popular, this is it.
  • Smooth fingerboard for easy playing.

Reason to Avoid

  • Not everyone like the reverse tuners.

Fender Jaco Pastorius Jazz Bass Guitar Specs

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    Score Card

    E

    Expert Score

    10

    *.75

    We place a 75% weighted value on Expert Test Scores

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    Customer Score

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    *.25

    We place a 25% weighted value on Customer Scores

    True Score

    10