Fender Artist Series Highway ONE Precision Bass, Highway ONE Jazz Bass, Wine Transparent

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HIGHWAY ONEPRECISION BASS®

(300) Three-color sunburst

(306) (367) (375)

The Highway One Precision Bass guitar takes the most popular bass of all time to new heights (while retaining affordability) with the addition of modern features and vintage styling. Features include an alder body, modern “C”-shaped maple neck with 20-fret rosewood fingerboard and ’70s headstock decal, a BADASS® II bridge with grooved saddles, three- ply parchment pickguard and a satin nitrocellulose lacquer finish that will wear more easily to reflect the journey you take together. Available in Three-color Sunburst (300), Black (306), Honey Blonde (367) and Wine Transparent (375).

011-1360 Rosewood w/gig bag

HIGHWAY ONE

HIGHWAY ONE JAZZ BASS®

(375) Wine Transparent

(300) (306) (367)

The one-and-only Highway One Jazz Bass guitar features a host of up- grades and new features, including an alder body, modern “C”-shaped maple neck with 20-fret rosewood fingerboard and ’70s headstock decal, a BADASSII bridge with grooved saddles, Greasebuckettone circuit, three-ply parchment pickguard and a satin nitrocellulose lacquer finish that will wear more easily to reflect the journey you take together. Available in Three-color Sunburst (300), Black (306), Honey Blonde (367) and Wine Transparent (375).

011-1460 Rosewood w/gig bag

FENDER® ELECTRIC BASSES

HIGHWAY ONE

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Artist Series specifications

The Fender Artist Series is a prestigious line of electric guitars and basses crafted in collaboration with some of the most influential artists in the music industry. This series is a homage to the unique styles and sound preferences of these musicians, offering players a chance to own an instrument that reflects high quality and performance.

One of the key features of the Artist Series is its meticulous attention to detail in design and construction. Each model is infused with the personalized specifications of the artist it is named after. This may include unique pickup configurations, neck profiles, and body contours, which are customized to suit the playing style and tonal requirements of the artist.

The Artist Series instruments often boast premium tonewoods, enhancing both the aesthetic appeal and tonal quality. Solid body materials, such as alder or ash, contribute to a balanced sound profile, while exotic woods may be used for limited editions, providing unique visual and auditory characteristics.

Technologically, the Artist Series incorporates advanced features to ensure peak performance. High-quality pickups are a hallmark of this series, with many models equipped with hand-wound single-coil pickups or cutting-edge humbuckers, designed to deliver exceptional clarity, warmth, and articulation. Some models also include active electronics, allowing players to fine-tune their sound for various musical styles and genres.

Playability is another central characteristic of the Fender Artist Series. The necks are designed for comfort and speed, often featuring modern ā€œCā€ or ā€œUā€ profiles that facilitate effortless playing. Often, these guitars come with a smooth satin finish and rolled edges on the fingerboard, enhancing the overall feel and responsiveness of the instrument.

Additionally, the Artist Series pays homage to its legacy by including vintage features and aesthetics, like period-correct hardware, which not only enhances functionality but also gives a classic vibe that appeals to both collectors and players alike.

In summary, the Fender Artist Series represents a perfect blend of personalized artistry and technical prowess, making it a coveted choice for musicians who seek both unique sound and top-tier playability. With each model drawing from the individual preferences of its namesake artist, players can find a Fender guitar or bass that truly resonates with their personal style and musical expression.