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I took the frets out of my bass after I was getting into jazz a lot and I wanted to have that upright sound.

— Jaco Pastorius Modern Electric Bass, Jaco Pastorius (1985)

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I never practiced a fretless ever, because the strings eat the neck up. So I would only play it on gigs.

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