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5-String Jazz Bass
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The Lindy Fralin 5-String Jazz Bass replacement is perfect for bass players looking to get more definition, clarity, and thunder out of their 5-String Jazz Bass.Firsthand experiences
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Discussed in Curing GAS Part 2: Alternatives to New Bass in the TalkBass community
Killing Floor
5 string J, Passive, Hand wound, Bite for Days. And if you have any questions or concerns just ask because he lives by customer service. 5-String Jazz Bass by Lindy Fralin: Huge Jazz Bass Tone. For reference, he does no endorsements. Guys like Adam Clayton, Darryl Jones, Jeff Beck, David Gilmour, Peter Frampton actually ... ... more
neutron619
Firstly, thank you to all of you for replying - I've appreciated the variety of ideas and suggestions. :thumbsup: Sorry it's taken me a few days to acknowledge your input and reply. I think new bass is probably still off the cards for the moment. I really need to know "why" I'm doing that and although I'd certainly go out ... ... more
Discussed in 5.9 lb Paulownia body 5 String in the TalkBass community
gmarcus
I have too many basses and it looks like the light weight ones are pretty popular now so I present to you, "The Potato Chip" It really is 5.9lbs on a postal scale. This thing is really, really light and it balances well on a strap due to the long horn and super light tuners....no neck dive. So what is the story here? During ... ... more