So, I want to add a quick update. I have absolutely fallen head over heals for this bass. When I practice (as I am between bands now and not "rehearsing"), I am grabbing this bass only. Every now and then I pick up my ole reliable #1 2008 Am Standard P and, wait for it ... still LOVE it. However, there is something about this particular jazz that fits well. Much like that P bass. I believe every now and then you find THAT bass that is special to you. I'm not saying it's a particularly different or spectacular build or that it has tone like I've never heard before, but somehow this bass is speaking to me. And my 2008 P-bass still has it's voice. So far so good. The real test will be when I get them both into my next live situation (which may not be until Decembe