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FENDER Player Plus Jazz

FENDER www.fender.com $1099 ender don’t need to prove anything to us, now or ever. Any informed bass player understands the brand’s heritage and appreciates the value of a decent Precision or Jazz in his or her arsenal, even though great basses are also made by many, many other manufacturers.

The question in 2021, 70 years since the Big F started making basses, is how many more Fenders we really need. A quick check of their website reveals that no fewer than 19 Precision and 26

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