Fender Jazz Bass

The original design of Jazz Bass.

The Fender Jazz Bass (sometimes known as a J-Bass) is an electric bass that has been made by Fender since 1960. It was the second bass to be made by Fender, after the Fender Precision Bass. The original version has four strings and two single-coil pickups.

Fender Jazz Bass Media

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  Jaco Pastorius playing his 1960 Jazz Bass, on November 27, 1977

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  A typical Fender Jazz Bass headstock.

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  A black Geddy Lee Signature Jazz Bass