
What is "The Vintage P Bass Sound"? - TalkBass.com
Apr 9, 2004 · To say that there is a single vintage P-bass sound really isn't true. Sure, there are some similarities in tone from song to song and player to player, but the tones of the earlier P …
New to P-Bass: Getting a Good Tone - TalkBass.com
Feb 24, 2010 · A P-Bass is going to feel a bit different tonally than a Jazz does. They take up a more sonic space in the mids, and are less of a low end/high end thing. I generally set my …
Jazz bass tone vs p bass tone - TalkBass.com
Jun 23, 2016 · The magic of the P bass is that the sound is not too bassy, or too trebly. It is right in the mid-bass, above the bass drum and below the rest of the instruments.
P bass vs PJ bass - TalkBass.com
May 29, 2020 · What a Jazz bass does really well is the classic “scoop” sound (think slap and funk) and the warm, smooth neck pickup-solo sound (great for backing acoustic instruments)
To the P Bass experts - how to achieve that P sound? Which pickups?
Feb 18, 2020 · Since money is tight, I am thinking about getting a Squier Classic Vibe 60s P Bass which seems to sound and play almost as good as the more expensive Fenders. I might even …
WHO is making the best P basses these days? - TalkBass.com
Jan 10, 2010 · I vote stick with Fender if you want a P Bass sound. I had a Yamaha BBP35 and it was better crafted but sounded more like a BB. Fenders always have the correct P Bass sound.
Stingray vs. P or J bass... Which and why? - TalkBass.com
May 31, 2020 · But a Jazz bass' slap sound and back pickup soloed are also classic sounds. The P bass pickup is another totally classic sound and records well and fills out a 3 piece band.
Mustang Bass vs P Bass tone - TalkBass.com
Nov 24, 2017 · It sounds just as sweet and fat and round and growly as my 1968 Precision Bass. In fact up against my 67 Jazz Bass it was hard trying to work out which sounded sweeter.
P Bass sound on a Jazz Bass - TalkBass.com
Jul 27, 2007 · What is the best tone setting on a J Bass if you want to make it sound like a P Bass, like deeper and chunkier?
Why does my P-Bass sound so Bad! - TalkBass.com
Jan 15, 2016 · Hot pickups like a P bass can sound quite terrible when they are too high. You should be able to do this plugged in and recieve some instant gratification when you find P …