Fender Jaco Pastorius Fretless Jazz Bass PF 3-Color Sunburst

£2,799.00

The Fender Jaco Pastorius Fretless Jazz Bass PF 3-Color Sunburst is a Bass Guitar from the brand Fender that gives plenty, a solid weapon in any arsenal. The Fender Jaco Pastorius Fretless Jazz Bass PF 3-Color Sunburst is the signature bass guitar of one of the most iconic bass guitarists of the 70s and 80s. […]

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The Fender Jaco Pastorius Fretless Jazz Bass PF 3-Color Sunburst is a Bass Guitar from the brand Fender that gives plenty, a solid weapon in any arsenal. The Fender Jaco Pastorius Fretless Jazz Bass PF 3-Color Sunburst is the signature bass guitar of one of the most iconic bass guitarists of the 70s and 80s. Jaco Pastorius transitioned seamlessly between multiple musical genres from jazz to funk rock blues latin and beyond. His unmistakable sound and style helped redefine the role of the bassist and he left a profound legacy of recorded music – all featuring the iconic sound of the fretless Fender Precision Bass. Jacos signature bass guitar is designed to offer the same wide range of tones and smooth playing feel as his own guitar letting you traverse the genres with the distinct sound and playing-feel of a fretless bass. With a vintage-inspired select alder body maple neck pau ferro fingerboard and nitrocellulose finish the Jaco Pastorius Jazz Bass evokes a classic aesthetic and tonality. The dual Jazz Bass single coil pickups (USA Vintage) give a versatile range of sounds while the vintage-style hardware appointments enhance the guitars stand-out looks. If your fretless playing is not bound by any one genre the Jaco Pastorius signature bass will help you craft your own signature tone.

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Fender

Fender is one of the most influential names in music history, shaping the sound of modern electric guitar since the 1950s. Founded by Leo Fender, the brand introduced legendary models like the Stratocaster, Telecaster, and Precision Bass—each becoming an icon in its own right. Known for their bright, articulate tone and smooth playability, Fender instruments have been embraced by artists across every genre, from blues and rock to punk and pop. Their amps, such as the Twin Reverb and Deluxe Reverb, are equally celebrated for their rich, clean tones and natural warmth. Fender remains a symbol of innovation and authenticity, inspiring generations of musicians worldwide.

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Bass Guitars

Bass guitars form the backbone of a band’s sound, sitting between rhythm and harmony to give music depth, weight, and movement. Available in electric and acoustic forms, they focus on delivering strong, controlled low frequencies while remaining clear and responsive to playing dynamics. Factors like scale length, string type, and pickup design all influence tone and feel, allowing bass guitars to suit a wide range of styles and techniques. Whether laying down solid grooves or exploring more melodic lines, a good bass guitar anchors the music and brings everything together.

Guitars

Guitars cover a wide range of instruments designed to suit different styles, techniques, and sounds, from acoustic and classical models to solid body, semi-hollow, and hollow electric designs. Factors like body shape, scale length, neck profile, string type, and pickups all influence how a guitar feels and responds, making each type suited to different players and musical approaches. Whether used for rhythm, lead, songwriting, or experimentation, guitars are expressive, versatile instruments that form the heart of countless genres and playing styles.

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Fretless

Fretless instruments have a smooth fingerboard without metal frets, allowing notes to be played by finger placement alone. This design enables continuous pitch variation, subtle slides, and expressive vibrato that are not possible on fretted instruments.

They are most commonly found on bass guitars but also exist in guitars and other stringed instruments. Fretless instruments are valued for their warm, vocal-like tone and expressive feel, making them popular in jazz, fusion, ambient, and experimental styles where nuance and articulation are important.

Sunburst

Sunburst refers to a classic guitar finish that fades from a darker edge to a lighter centre, showcasing the natural beauty of the wood beneath. It’s one of the most recognisable and timeless looks in guitar design, adding depth, warmth, and vintage character to any instrument. Available in styles like two-tone, three-tone, and cherry sunburst, each variation brings its own personality and flair. Whether on an acoustic or electric guitar, a sunburst finish captures that perfect blend of tradition and style, making every instrument look as good as it sounds.