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You'll Be Playing Surf Rock Before You Know It





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If you're looking for the classic Jazzmaster experience, there's big value in the Squier Classic Vibe '60s Jazzmaster solidbody electric guitar. Despite its affordable price, it offers more than you may expect, including a real bone nut and Fender-designed alnico single-coil pickups. The Classic Vibe '60s Jazzmaster is equipped with traditional Jazzmaster switching (with separate lead and rhythm tone circuits), but with individual volume controls for the bridge and neck pickups for added tonal range. And as far as playability is concerned, the player-favorite "C"-shaped neck is sure to please. Guitarists at Sweetwater have been consistently impressed by Squier's Classic Vibe series, and this Squier Classic Vibe '60s Jazzmaster is no exception.





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Rockin' tone, classic style





These Fender-designed single-coil Jazzmaster pickups give you the classic, hot-rocking tone that single-coils are known for. In addition, with vintage dual-circuit switching and volume and tone controls for each mode, you can explore many tonal options for lead and rhythm playing. And with the vintage-style bridge and “floating” vibrato, you can tap into all kinds of expressive, fun sonic stylings. So whether you're playing jazz or starting a garage band, the Jazzmaster is appointed with the features that throw open the doors to years of sonic exploration and all-around good times ? and isn't that what music is all about?





Check this neck out





Over the years, countless players have fallen in love with the neck of the Jazzmaster. The Classic Vibe '60s Jazzmaster keeps that love affair going with a classic “C”-shaped profile, bolt-on maple neck that is instantly comfortable and playable. The 21 narrow tall frets retain the feel of a '60s original. Experience the feel and response of the neck that made so many surf rock players of the early 1960s adopt the Jazzmaster as the genre's go-to electric.





Squier Classic Vibe '60s Jazzmaster Solidbody Electric Guitar Features:


Vintage-designed electric guitar gives you classic Fender tone and vibe


Dual Fender-designed alnico single-coil pickups for snappy tone with a wide sonic range


Rhythm and Lead tone circuits offer a wide range of sonic options


Real bone nut allows for smoother tremolo operation than synthetic nuts


Player-favorite "C"-shaped neck and narrow tall frets for exceptional playability