Swing Bass 66 5-String Standard | 45-130
LONG SCALE
LENGTH (BALL END TO TAPER) 940mm | 37
This is the roundwound string that James How and John Entwistle perfected into what was to become the industry standard.
The bright, punchy, high-energy sound of Swing Bass 66 strings is a major part of early rock music history and brought the bass player from the back line to the front of the stage.
Inspired by the penetrating tone of legends such as John Entwistle and Chris Squire, players worldwide have strung up their bass guitars with Swing Bass 66 strings.
The distinctive sound of Rotosound roundwound Swing Bass 66 strings have been used by the bass-worlds biggest hitters such as Jaco Pastorius, Geddy Lee,Billy Sheehan, Noel Redding, Duff McKagan, andJohn Paul Jones. The bright red silk ends are hard to miss!
As heard on
The Who | Live at Leeds & Whos Next
The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Electric Ladyland
Alice Cooper | Schools Out
Guns n Roses | Appetite for Destruction
Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin III
Rush | Moving Pictures
Queen | A Night At The Opera, A Day at the Races, News of the World, Jazz
David Lee Roth | Eat Em and Smile
Mr Big | Lean Into it
The Jam | In the City
Oasis | Whats the Story, Morning Glory
British quality
Manufactured in the UK to precise tolerances and using only the finest materials, you can rely on Swing Bass 66 strings for consistent tone and performance in every packet.
Every Swing Bass 66 string is still hand made by highly skilled engineers on James Hows original machinery.
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