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G&L Tribute JB-2

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Pros

  • superb sustain and intonation stability
  • The glossy clear finish on the nicely grained body is very good
  • exceptional sustain and great intonation retention

Cons

  • ash it is not too heavy
  • cannot build a bass this nice for less money
  • Fender never really gave up on his original design
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Key specs

  • no
  • 2
  • 4
  • Right
  • Tone, Volume control
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G&L Tribute JB-2 - Pros & Cons

G&L Tribute JB-2

Pros

  • superb sustain and intonation stability
  • The glossy clear finish on the nicely grained body is very good
  • exceptional sustain and great intonation retention
  • Pickups are incredibly expressive
  • feels smooth
  • sturdy
  • and fast
  • The price alone is impressive
  • Mixing both pickups delivers great results
  • improve sound stability
  • resonance

Cons

  • ash it is not too heavy
  • cannot build a bass this nice for less money
  • Fender never really gave up on his original design
  • fret has no sharp edges
  • details
  • or scratches
  • swamp ash is atypical standard on Fender instruments nowadays
  • it doesn t often reach the studio or the stage
  • it s not a good option to play metal genres
  • it ditches the offset waist of the Jazz Bass

G&L Tribute JB-2 - Full Specifications

Units:
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General
Fretlessno
Number of frets21
Number of pickups2
Number of strings4
Right / left-handedRight
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Features
Controls
  • Tone
  • Volume control
ElectronicsPassive
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Design
Colour of product
  • Brown
  • Red
  • Wood
Pattern
  • Fire/sunburst
  • Single-coloured
Pickguardno

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