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I LOVE this video, but I've often wondered, what is up with Jaco's face? Notice his cheeks - they are very visible at the video start, but most...

Rare Fenders seem to be getting more expensive as time goes on. I do like to look at them on Ebay and Reverb just to look only because most are...

Found this video of Jaco playing an all black jazz bass? Also looks like it has frets. Anybody know anything about this? Never saw him play...

I've been saving up for a Harley Benton HB-60WB, a vintage-style semi-hollow eerily similar to the Eastwood Classic 4, for a while. It seems like...

Lets use drums as an example. If you you have 5 snair drums all made by different woods, and you play each one, they will all sound like a snair....

I had this memory of the horns quieting down for a bass solo on The Birthday Concert's Chicken, but Jaco doesn't take a solo on that recording. I...

My question. Has anybody used custom sticker inlays and if so, can you feel them? Does it affect your playing? And what about on a fretless bass?...

Here is a treasure for Jaco lovers to listen in on some isolated Bass/Drum and Bass only tracks. The tune is Suite Golden Dawn from Al Dimeola's...

This is hands down one of the coolest preamps ever. You want Jaco in a box? Here ya go! Of course, it covers a lot more ground than just Jaco....

Hey everyone! New to the forum, super happy to join :) I thought you might like this cool harp cover of Portrait of Tracy by Jaco. [MEDIA] I think...

Hello everyone, I’m thinking of getting a Jaco Fretless bass. Are the specs the same between the mij / mia versions? I’ve seen the that current...

Hey y’all, Fender Mod Shop announces the return of solid rosewood necks. Get’em while they’re hot. I love mine. [ATTACH]

Hello friends, I have a very simple question; when did Fender start using a 12” radius on the Jaco signature bass? Has it always been a 12”...

I have this weather report track from the Procession album on a mix tape from way back and love the bass line. I have woken up with it in my head...

Hi: I have a project and a few gigs that just came up unexpectedly, but I'm 1,000 miles from home for a month without any of my basses and no...

... just a bunch of guys sitting around, talking about Weather Report. :cool: [ATTACH]

[MEDIA] My tribute to Jaco, Max, Chuck, and of course, Joni.

Fender '99 Japan Jaco Re-Issue $850 Shipped CONUSA (Paypal Ok) This is a real sweet '62 Vintage re-issue. Barely touched this because I've been...

Looking over my own beloved DIY fretless converted bass, with loads of chip out, got me to thinking about the legend that Jaco pulled his frets...

[ATTACH] This is an excerpt from “Havona” by Weather Report. Jaco plays this arpeggiated run around 138 bpm. How the hell would you guys hit the...

Ill try to keep it short. Ive seen a few reviews and articles that claim the Squier affinity PJ bass has an alder body. Every review before 2019...

Tech 21 SansAmp Para Driver DI in mint condition, never used. Comes in original metal case. I bought it a while ago thinking I’d use it with an...

Not amps smoking. But way out of the norm road warrior misadventures. C'mon, share those real-life Spinal Tap kinda moments. Have you ever...

Back in early '84 I watched Jaco & Mike Stern play a duo gig at Bradley's in NYC. I sat right up close and got to watch him intently. My...

Love this... [ATTACH]

Just finished practicing and my phone has been blowing up. I guess Tort made some bad investments and their pension fund was in the red so Mint...

Very clean 2003 1975 Made in U.S.A. Reissue Jazz bass. 4 string. Comes with the original G&G Case and all the case candy (it’s the next best thing...

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[MEDIA] I wanted to share with you all a song I have written and arranged specifically to showcase some of my favorite bass-playing peers....

I want this. Sooooo bad. Is there anything cooler? Any reason not to just toss all my gear and effects and just get this? Just Wow! Stirling...

What gives? Can't really even eat this thing. ***? No claws? Complete waste of garlic butter IMHO. [ATTACH]

It looks like string spacing on a Bass VI is something that has already been addressed in the past (Bass VI string spacing) but today I just did a...

Filthy, empty bottle of hot sauce autographed by the still very much alive Michael Anthony. $89 (OBO) plus $9 shipping. So is it worth it?...

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Ok, hear me out. You can still contribute if your Mom has long since passed away. Mine has. But let's rewind to back when they were with us and...

Due to chronological reasons, in the mid 80s I was too young to even know about 4 strings on a neck, let alone know of him. This is why I'm...

[MEDIA] Found this old video of Jaco. Makes me sad to see him during this time in his life. RIP Jaco. I guess his fretless was stolen at this...

So I have the signature jaco bass, and I want to put on some strings that would sound like him, but he used round wounds which would destroy the...

I just opened my mailbox and there were 2 gigantic paper phone book sized catalogs from Sweetwater. Nothing against them, good service, nice...