A Throwback to the Original ’60s Jazz Bass
Inspired by the iconic original, the Squier Classic Vibe ’60s Jazz Bass delivers the timeless tone that defined a generation. Featuring a poplar body, maple neck, and laurel fingerboard, this J Bass captures the punchy, articulate low end that vintage enthusiasts know and love. Further bolstered by a pair of Fender Designed Alnico single-coil pickups, this bass is as prepared to take on tunes from the golden era as it is contemporary hits. Complemented by a 1960s-styled headstock, nickel-plated hardware, and iconic offset-waist body, the Classic Vibe ’60 Jazz Bass exudes retro flair while offering bassists of all styles and genres an exceptional playing experience. Comfortable, familiar, and versatile: Squier’s Classic Vibe ’60s Jazz Bass delivers the glory of mid-century moxie to the modern day
Thoughtfully designed for low-end leaders
Instantly recognizable, the Jazz Bass’s offset-waist body shape not only delivers striking aesthetic complements to its iconic sound, but it also serves to provide bassists of all playing styles with the perfect fit. When combined with the slim C-profile maple neck, it’s obvious the Classic Vibes Jazz Bass is a champion of the working musician. From marathon jazz sets to demanding stage performances, you can be assured that the complete profile of the Classic Vibes ’60s Jazz Bass will enhance your playing experience, allowing for frictionless execution of deep grooves, funky rhythms, and complex movements.
Play what the greats play
Some of the greatest bass players to ever grace the stage have made their name playing the iconic Jazz Bass. Geddy Lee, John Paul Jones, Jaco Pastorius, Flea, Noel Redding, and Larry Graham collectively cover an expansive breadth of the musical landscape, but all share in their admiration for the timeless model. Whether you’re traversing the work of these legendary musicians or determined to leave your own indelible mark, bassists agree: When you pick up the Squier Classic Vibe ’60s Jazz Bass, you’re primed for inspired sonic exploration.
Features:
- Poplar body projects strong resonance and tone
- C-profile maple neck with 34-in. scale length and laurel fingerboard for smooth playability
- 2 Fender Designed Alnico pickups provide punchy J Bass tone
- Volume and Tone controls easily shape your sound
- 4-saddle vintage style bridge provides period-accurate aesthetics with modern reliability
- Nickel-plated hardware, vintage-style tuners, and a vintage-tinted gloss neck finish complete the classic look
