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Let's see those beautiful Black Basses

A bbb I surely miss. Beefy and stout but not too heavy. Arguably tacky with the cream pickup and mismatched tort but she meant business.
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Ever since it came out, I always thought the Fender Dimension bass looked particularly un-Fendery. It wasn't until the previous two posts in this thread that I noticed the remarkable similarity in body shape between the Dimension and the MusicMan, a bass with a decidedly Fendery pedigree.
 
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FENDER JAZZ BASS 24
made in korea
matte black limited to 2008
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Features

Alder body
Maple neck with modern C shape
6-bolt neck plate
34" scale
24 frets
Rosewood fingerboard
Contoured heel for easier access to upper frets
Rolled fingerboard edges
2 Seymour Duncan Basslines single-coil Jazz Bass pickups
Master volume with push/pull, active/passive switch
Pan pot
Duncan designed BEQ3 3-band active EQ
9-volt power supply
Pan pot
Mini-toggle mid-scoop Slap switch
4-saddle steel bridge
Hipshot licensed tuning machines