Fender James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass Rosewood Fingerboard - 3-Tone Sunburst
The Bass That Built Motown
The James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass® – your gateway to the legendary sound that powered the Motown revolution. James Jamerson is widely recognized as one of the most influential bassists of all time. Consistently ranked #1 on “greatest bassists” lists; he laid down the groove on dozens of hit songs that defined the Motown sound. His incredible musical prowess and signature style didn’t just define a genre – Jamerson rewrote the rulebook for what was possible on electric bass, influencing legends like Paul McCartney, Marcus Miller, John Entwistle, and Geddy Lee.
Jamerson’s signature instrument was his beloved 1962 Precision Bass – the foundation beneath countless hits that shaped popular music forever. This stunning era-correct tribute instrument celebrates James’ legacy and his inseparable association with the Precision Bass, delivering the authentic vintage sound and feel that defined an era. Every detail honors the original, from the premium Heirloom Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish to the era-correct neck shape that captures the feel of Jamerson’s legendary instrument. The custom James Jamerson ‘62 Precision Bass pickup celebrates those unmistakable tones that anchored the Motown hit factory. The Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose™ lacquer finish delivers the authentic spirit and aging characteristics that made the original so special. The premium tone and meticulous attention to detail ensure this bass performs to the highest professional standards. Experience the James Jamerson Precision Bass and feel the difference that inspired generations.
Features
- Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer Alder body in 3-Tone Sunburst
- James Jamerson 60s "C"-shape Maple neck with Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish and 7.25" radius rosewood fingerboard
- Custom-voiced James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass Pickup
- Includes Vintage-Style Hardshell Case
- Custom Certificate of Authenticity
Specs
|
Type |
Solid Body |
|
Colour |
3-Color Sunburst |
|
Orientation |
Right Handed |
|
Number of Strings |
4 |
|
Body Shape |
Precision Bass® |
|
Body Material |
Alder |
|
Body Finish |
Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
|
Neck Material |
Maple |
|
Neck Shape |
1961 "C" |
|
Neck Finish |
Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
|
Fretboard Material |
Slab Rosewood |
|
Number of Frets |
20 |
|
Fretboard Inlays |
Clay Dot |
|
Fret Size |
Vintage Tall |
|
Scale Length |
864 mm (34") |
|
Fretboard Radius |
184.1 mm (7.25") |
|
Nut Material |
Bone |
|
Nut Width |
43.2 mm (1.70") |
|
Middle Pickups |
James Jamerson '60 Split Single-Coil Precision Bass® |
|
Controls |
Master Volume, Master Tone |
|
Bridge |
Pure Vintage 4-Saddle with Threaded Steel Saddles |
|
Tuners |
Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear |
|
Strings |
La Bella Flat Wounds (.052 - .110) |
|
Case/ Bag |
Vintage-Style Brown Hardshell (Orange Interior) |
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Fender James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass Rosewood Fingerboard - 3-Tone Sunburst
The Bass That Built Motown
The James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass® – your gateway to the legendary sound that powered the Motown revolution. James Jamerson is widely recognized as one of the most influential bassists of all time. Consistently ranked #1 on “greatest bassists” lists; he laid down the groove on dozens of hit songs that defined the Motown sound. His incredible musical prowess and signature style didn’t just define a genre – Jamerson rewrote the rulebook for what was possible on electric bass, influencing legends like Paul McCartney, Marcus Miller, John Entwistle, and Geddy Lee.
Jamerson’s signature instrument was his beloved 1962 Precision Bass – the foundation beneath countless hits that shaped popular music forever. This stunning era-correct tribute instrument celebrates James’ legacy and his inseparable association with the Precision Bass, delivering the authentic vintage sound and feel that defined an era. Every detail honors the original, from the premium Heirloom Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish to the era-correct neck shape that captures the feel of Jamerson’s legendary instrument. The custom James Jamerson ‘62 Precision Bass pickup celebrates those unmistakable tones that anchored the Motown hit factory. The Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose™ lacquer finish delivers the authentic spirit and aging characteristics that made the original so special. The premium tone and meticulous attention to detail ensure this bass performs to the highest professional standards. Experience the James Jamerson Precision Bass and feel the difference that inspired generations.
Features
- Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer Alder body in 3-Tone Sunburst
- James Jamerson 60s "C"-shape Maple neck with Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish and 7.25" radius rosewood fingerboard
- Custom-voiced James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass Pickup
- Includes Vintage-Style Hardshell Case
- Custom Certificate of Authenticity
Specs
|
Type |
Solid Body |
|
Colour |
3-Color Sunburst |
|
Orientation |
Right Handed |
|
Number of Strings |
4 |
|
Body Shape |
Precision Bass® |
|
Body Material |
Alder |
|
Body Finish |
Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
|
Neck Material |
Maple |
|
Neck Shape |
1961 "C" |
|
Neck Finish |
Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
|
Fretboard Material |
Slab Rosewood |
|
Number of Frets |
20 |
|
Fretboard Inlays |
Clay Dot |
|
Fret Size |
Vintage Tall |
|
Scale Length |
864 mm (34") |
|
Fretboard Radius |
184.1 mm (7.25") |
|
Nut Material |
Bone |
|
Nut Width |
43.2 mm (1.70") |
|
Middle Pickups |
James Jamerson '60 Split Single-Coil Precision Bass® |
|
Controls |
Master Volume, Master Tone |
|
Bridge |
Pure Vintage 4-Saddle with Threaded Steel Saddles |
|
Tuners |
Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear |
|
Strings |
La Bella Flat Wounds (.052 - .110) |
|
Case/ Bag |
Vintage-Style Brown Hardshell (Orange Interior) |
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The Bass That Built Motown
The James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass® – your gateway to the legendary sound that powered the Motown revolution. James Jamerson is widely recognized as one of the most influential bassists of all time. Consistently ranked #1 on “greatest bassists” lists; he laid down the groove on dozens of hit songs that defined the Motown sound. His incredible musical prowess and signature style didn’t just define a genre – Jamerson rewrote the rulebook for what was possible on electric bass, influencing legends like Paul McCartney, Marcus Miller, John Entwistle, and Geddy Lee.
Jamerson’s signature instrument was his beloved 1962 Precision Bass – the foundation beneath countless hits that shaped popular music forever. This stunning era-correct tribute instrument celebrates James’ legacy and his inseparable association with the Precision Bass, delivering the authentic vintage sound and feel that defined an era. Every detail honors the original, from the premium Heirloom Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish to the era-correct neck shape that captures the feel of Jamerson’s legendary instrument. The custom James Jamerson ‘62 Precision Bass pickup celebrates those unmistakable tones that anchored the Motown hit factory. The Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose™ lacquer finish delivers the authentic spirit and aging characteristics that made the original so special. The premium tone and meticulous attention to detail ensure this bass performs to the highest professional standards. Experience the James Jamerson Precision Bass and feel the difference that inspired generations.
Features
- Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer Alder body in 3-Tone Sunburst
- James Jamerson 60s "C"-shape Maple neck with Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish and 7.25" radius rosewood fingerboard
- Custom-voiced James Jamerson 1962 Precision Bass Pickup
- Includes Vintage-Style Hardshell Case
- Custom Certificate of Authenticity
Specs
|
Type |
Solid Body |
|
Colour |
3-Color Sunburst |
|
Orientation |
Right Handed |
|
Number of Strings |
4 |
|
Body Shape |
Precision Bass® |
|
Body Material |
Alder |
|
Body Finish |
Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
|
Neck Material |
Maple |
|
Neck Shape |
1961 "C" |
|
Neck Finish |
Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
|
Fretboard Material |
Slab Rosewood |
|
Number of Frets |
20 |
|
Fretboard Inlays |
Clay Dot |
|
Fret Size |
Vintage Tall |
|
Scale Length |
864 mm (34") |
|
Fretboard Radius |
184.1 mm (7.25") |
|
Nut Material |
Bone |
|
Nut Width |
43.2 mm (1.70") |
|
Middle Pickups |
James Jamerson '60 Split Single-Coil Precision Bass® |
|
Controls |
Master Volume, Master Tone |
|
Bridge |
Pure Vintage 4-Saddle with Threaded Steel Saddles |
|
Tuners |
Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear |
|
Strings |
La Bella Flat Wounds (.052 - .110) |
|
Case/ Bag |
Vintage-Style Brown Hardshell (Orange Interior) |
