1987 Fender Japan "Jazz Bass Special" Duff McKagen Bass (Aged White)

1987 Fender Japan "Jazz Bass Special" Duff McKagen Bass (Aged White)Made in Japan by the Fujigen factory in 1987 as part of Fender's critically acclaimed "E Series", this Jazz Bass Special design was made famous by Duff McKagen. Basswood Precision style body with a Jazz profile maple neck and 20 fret rosewood fingerboard (34" scale length), weighs 4kg's. Loaded with Fender Japan passive PJ pickups with volume and tone controls and a three way selector, it's a simple bass capable of a full range of tones. Good used

solid mahogany body with a contoured set mahogany neck and 22 fret rosewood fingerboard (abalone block inlays

The neck has the classic Bill Lawrence slim '54 profile with a slight V shape and the fretboard has 22 frets with a 648mm scale length and 43mm nut width

a three-way pickup selector and a mini toggle to turn the middle pickup on/off

Frets have some wear but were polished and play smoothly

Satin Purple Burst finish on the mahogany body with a solid maple top bolted to a maple neck and an ebony fretboard

plays well as it sits with plenty of fretlife and a nice straight neck

This guitar has spent the last 20+ years in Bourke's possession and has been used by countless emerging musicians in the Australian music industry

frets are shiny with plenty of life and light wear

Made by the Fujigen factory in 1988 as part of the famous Fender E Series

The frets have some light playwear but are shiny and smooth with plenty of life left

The rough drive sound and MID with a sense of extrusion match aggressive bass players

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