Where are Fender basses made?

Fender basses are either made in Mexico or, of course, their famous factory in Corona, California.

What styles of music do Fender bass guitars suit?

It may sound facetious but … everything! Fender bass guitars are easily the most ubiquitous basses of all time and have cropped up on all styles of music over the years. Take the humble P Bass. Two of its most famous players are James Jamerson, house bassist for all those Tamla Motown hits, and Steve Harris from Iron Maiden. World’s apart musically but both play the same instrument!

Is the Jazz bass easier to play than the Precision bass?

That certainly used to be the case, due to the Jazz bass's slimmer neck. These days, there are so many variations on these two basic models available from Fender, you'll be able to find P-Basses with slim necks and Jazz basses with chunkier retro necks. It is very much a case of trying a few out and selecting your favourite.

What kind of music can be played on a Precision bass?

The Precision bass is great for absolutely all styles of music without exception.

Which Fender bass guitar is the most popular?

Fender's two main designs, the Precision and the Jazz, are the two most popular bass designs in history. The Precision edges ahead just slightly and is the single most popular bass style available anywhere. Fender offer the Precision bass, or P-bass, in a myriad of series and finish options. The Fender Player Precision bass and the American Professional Precision bass are the two most popular models.