The Fender Bass VI, originally known as the Fender VI, is a six-string electric bass guitar made by Fender. The instrument is tuned an octave below a standard electric guitar. It is thus an electrified, single-course version of the bajo sexto, an acoustic 12-string bass guitar from Mexico, or an electric contrabass guitar.

The Bass VI, recently resurrected in hot-rodded form by Fender and in its classic form by Squier, is a six-string bass guitar. It was designed and offered as a special kind of bass guitar during its original run from 1961 to 1975, and it is designed and offered as such today.

The Classic Vibe Bass VI is a faithful tribute to the secret weapon of producers and adventurous players that have dared to explore it since its original production from 1961 to 1975. Tuned an octave lower than a guitar and featuring a vintage-style tremolo, the Bass VI is the perfect companion to accompany any guitar or bass player into ...

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2016年7月14日 · The Fender Bass VI has long been a favorite of surf and spaghetti western-style instrumental bands, both for its incredible flexibility and its inherently twangy personality. Plug one into a cranked Dual Showman with the reverb turned up and you'll immediately grasp the reason for this popularity.

12 Incredible Bass VI Performances. From Cream to the Cure, witness Fender's six-string bass in action. #electric; #bass; #artists

2025年2月13日 · “Introduced in 1961, the Fender VI is often referred to as the Bass VI. When I was growing up I wasn’t a catalogue geek and I was unaware that this model even existed when I saw a listing in the classifieds of a local newspaper for a Fender VI. I just assumed it was a six-string guitar. It was a sunburst and the guy wanted $200 so I bought ...

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2012年4月24日 · Fender Bass VI Having already produced the fantastic Precision and Jazz basses, Fender's third bass model was actually something of a shock. In 1961, hot on the tails of the Jazz Bass, the Bass VI was released but it certainly wasn't aimed at the bass market; it was built to steal some of Danelectro's UB-2 action, which until now was the only 6 ...

2024年2月23日 · Exploring the sound and set-up of the cult-classic Fender Bass VI, from The Beatles to the Red Hot Chili Peppers.