Recent content by MarkAndersongs

I just bought a used Jaco Fender fretless Jazz bass. It has flat wound strings that I'd like to purchase more of but I don't know what type or brand they are. The fabric windings are GREEN. Does anyone know what brand and gauge that would be?

Thank you again! My issue was; "playing a simple scale, once I crossed from the A string to the D and G everything gets thinner. Beautiful deep tone on the E and A string falls away. Someone mentioned adjusting the pickups. The pickups on my original bass and the new one I tried were not...

Thank you for the reply!!! Regarding my original 4001 I believe I used Roto-sound RS66? I recently played one off the rack at Guitar Center, Pasadena so I'm guessing they used factory strings? As I stated, playing this bass recently reminded me why I let go of my original one way back when...

4001 question?? I let go of my 1974 4001 years ago. I recently auditioned a new one with the intention of getting another one. Upon doing so I remembered why I let the original one go. I hope someone can help me get past this; The character of this bass IMO is, the E and A strings have different...