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By [[1991]] several potentiometer knobs had been replaced with metal Telecaster knobs and the bridge was replaced with a Schaller. | By [[1991]] several potentiometer knobs had been replaced with metal Telecaster knobs and the bridge was replaced with a Schaller. | ||
| − | In 2000 the bass had found a place of honour at [[Sting]]'s home - he still considered it one of his favourites. | + | In [[2000]] the bass had found a place of honour at [[Sting]]'s home - he still considered it one of his favourites. |
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| − | source: photos, musicradar.com (purchase), International Musician And Recording World - July [[1985]] (condition), [[2003-11 Bass Magazine]] (modifications) | + | source: photos, musicradar.com (purchase), International Musician And Recording World - July [[1985]] (condition), [[2003-11 Bass Magazine]] (modifications), [[2000-03 Bass Player]] |
[[Category:Touring gear (The Police-Sting)]] [[Category:Touring gear (Sting)]] [[Category:Recording gear (The Police-Sting)]] | [[Category:Touring gear (The Police-Sting)]] [[Category:Touring gear (Sting)]] [[Category:Recording gear (The Police-Sting)]] | ||
Revision as of 02:21, 3 December 2021
| 1962 Fender Jazz Bass | |
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File:Fender Jazz Bass.jpg Fender Jazz Bass | |
| Artist: | Sting |
| Band or ensemble: | Last Exit / The Police / Sting |
| Time gear used: | YYYY - YYYY |
Contents
Introduction
Sting bought this Jazz Bass in Newcastle for about 150 UK pounds. He used it in Last Exit times, with The Police and for his solo tours.
Gear breakdown
By 1985 the bass still had its original stock pickups and no modifications except for a refinishing of its neck.
By 1991 several potentiometer knobs had been replaced with metal Telecaster knobs and the bridge was replaced with a Schaller.
In 2000 the bass had found a place of honour at Sting's home - he still considered it one of his favourites.
Quotations and trivia
losing the bridge cover before
- 1978-02-23
- 1978-03-12 : photo photo
- 1983-03 rehearsals
- 1983-07-23
- 1983-09-20
- 1983-10-04
- 1986-06-11
- 1986-06-13
- 1991-04-26
- 1991-05-07
- 1991-10-12
- 1991-11-14
- 1991-11-30
See also
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External links
References and footnotes
source: photos, musicradar.com (purchase), International Musician And Recording World - July 1985 (condition), 2003-11 Bass Magazine (modifications), 2000-03 Bass Player
