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Old 11-25-2007, 04:37 PM
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Jazz Bass Rockers...What do you use?

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The title says it all...Those of you who use Jazz basses and play rock of any sort what strings do you have on there?
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Im using a Geddy Lee with Dr Low Riders, 045-105, played with a 104mm pick. Sounds very good to me!
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Old 11-25-2007, 05:07 PM
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I have Fender 7250 Rounds Nickel Plated Steel .045-.105 on my SX Jazz.
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Old 11-25-2007, 06:12 PM
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i use dr marcus miller fat beams (45-105) on a 78 jazz.
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Old 11-25-2007, 06:31 PM
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Old 11-25-2007, 06:35 PM
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I use ken smith burners on all my basses.
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Old 11-25-2007, 06:41 PM
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Im using a Geddy Lee with Dr Low Riders, 045-105, played with a 104mm pick. Sounds very good to me!
Lo-Riders have a very nice growl to them!
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Old 11-25-2007, 06:50 PM
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Rotosound Swing Bass 66s on my MIA Jazz V right now...though I used DR Hi-beams before and really liked them too.
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Labella 45-105 deep talkin' flats. Does the Charles Mingus on PCP thing quite nicely.
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Old 11-25-2007, 07:06 PM
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Old 11-25-2007, 10:36 PM
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DR Hi-beams. They sound great, kind of classic but with growl. I'm going to try low-riders next because I can't get used to the looser strings.
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Old 11-25-2007, 11:07 PM
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ernie ball slinkies in the pink package. 45-100 i believe. 1997 MIA jazz. .73mm yellow dunlop tortex picks and fingers.
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Old 11-25-2007, 11:22 PM
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Old 11-26-2007, 10:28 AM
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Fender flats. Nice sound.

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ernie ball slinkies in the pink package. 45-100 i believe. 1997 MIA jazz. .73mm yellow dunlop tortex picks and fingers.
exactly the same, but I use fender picks, with my 1997 MIA jazz
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