Fender Vintera III Early 60s Jazz Electric Bass Rosewood in Sonic Blue - 0149360372

Fender Vintera III Early '60s Jazz Bass
Electric Bass

Vintage-inspired Jazz Bass feel with punchy early-'60s single-coil tone, classic concentric controls, and unmistakable Fender style

The Fender Vintera III Early '60s Jazz Bass Electric Bass captures the look, feel, and sound of a classic early-'60s Fender in a player-friendly modern production instrument. Built for bassists who want articulate single-coil response, smooth vintage-style playability, and timeless Jazz Bass character, it delivers the punch, warmth, and clarity that have made the J Bass a staple on stages and recordings for decades.

Classic Early-'60s Jazz Bass Tone

A pair of vintage-style early '60s single-coil Jazz Bass pickups gives this model the punchy, articulate, warm, and woody voice players expect from a great vintage-inspired J Bass. Whether you are laying down supportive fingerstyle grooves, digging in for more aggressive lines, or shaping a more open and expressive studio tone, this pickup set offers the versatility that defines the Jazz Bass platform.

Authentic Vintage Feel in the Hands

The maple neck features an early '60s C profile paired with a slab rosewood fingerboard, 7.25" radius, and vintage tall frets for a comfortable, period-correct playing experience. That combination gives the bass a familiar old-school Fender feel while still offering the smooth response modern players appreciate in everyday rehearsal and performance use.

Traditional Fender Appointments with Useful Control

Vintage-style reverse tuners, a 4-saddle vintage-style bridge with threaded steel saddles, and a mint green pickguard reinforce the instrument’s unmistakable early-'60s identity. The stacked concentric control layout adds a particularly distinctive touch, giving each pickup its own dedicated volume and tone control for flexible blending and more precise sound shaping.

Why choose the Fender Vintera III Early '60s Jazz Bass?

This bass is an excellent choice for players who want the style, feel, and tonal character of a vintage Jazz Bass without stepping into the uncertainty of an actual vintage instrument. It blends classic Fender personality, practical performance features, and wide tonal range in a format that works beautifully on stage, in the studio, and at home.

Specifications

• Series: Vintera III
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Body Material: Alder
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Neck Shape: Early '60s C
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
• Fingerboard Material: Slab Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
• Frets: 20 Vintage Tall
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.5"
• Scale Length: 34"
• Pickups: 2 Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Jazz Bass Pickups
• Pickup Configuration: SS
• Controls: Stacked Concentric Controls - Volume 1 and Tone 1 for Neck Pickup, Volume 2 and Tone 2 for Bridge Pickup
• Bridge: 4-Saddle Vintage-Style with Threaded Steel Saddles
• Tuners: Vintage Style Reverse
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Case: Deluxe gig bag included