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Which bass am I playing? - Try to guess!

Basses By Song:

1. Self Induced Insomnia:
Bass 4 - Black P Bass:
Fender USA Standard Body
Seymour Duncan 1/4 lb. SPB-3 pickups
Greasebucket tone circuit from HWY 1 (250k pots)
Fender Japan Aerodyne Jazz Neck
DR Coated Black Beauty roundwounds .110 - .055
Ampeg bass head (pictured) through Ampeg 8 x 10" cabinet
Played with a pick
String Through Body


2. Want:
Bass 2 - White P Bass:
MIM body
Fender USA pickups
500k Volume and Tone pots
Fender USA Standard Jazz neck (now switched to an American Special Jazz neck)
Ernie Ball Rounds - .110-.055
Ampeg bass head (pictured) through Ampeg 8 x 10" cabinet
Played with a fingers


3. Holding On:
Bass 3 - White P Bass:
MIM body
Fender USA pickups
500k Volume and Tone pots
Fender USA Standard Jazz neck (now switched to an American Special Jazz neck)
Fender Flatwounds - .100 - .050 (I think)
Ampeg bass head (pictured) through Ampeg 8 x 10" cabinet
Played with a pick


4. She's In Control:
Bass 6 - Brown J Bass
SX Jazz body
Seymour Duncan SJB-2 pickups (Now switched to Fender USA jazz with S-1)
250k pots
Fender MIM Jazz neck
Ernie Ball Roundwounds: .105 - .050
Ampeg 1x12" BA112 amp
Played with fingers
String Through Body


5. Eden:
Bass 5 - Black P Bass:
Fender USA Standard Body
Seymour Duncan 1/4 lb. SPB-3 pickups
Greasebucket tone circuit from HWY 1 (250k pots)
Fender Japan Aerodyne Jazz Neck
DR Coated Black Beauty roundwounds .110 - .055
Ampeg 1x12" BA112 amp
Played with a pick
String Through Body


6. Got it Bad:
Bass 1 - White P Bass:
MIM body
Fender USA pickups
500k Volume and Tone pots
Fender USA Standard Jazz neck (now switched to an American Special Jazz neck)
Ernie Ball Rounds - .110-.055
Ampeg bass head (pictured) through Ampeg 8 x 10" cabinet
Played with a pick