Rotosound strings for electric bass SWING 66 STAINLESS SETS 5-str. RS665LD Stainless Standard 45-130
Stainless Steel Stainless Steel, Made in UK
Long scale (34"/860mm) - also suitable up to medium (32"/810mm)
Since 1966, these Swing Bass strings, perfected by James How and John Entwistle, have been considered the industry standard to which all bass string manufacturers refer.
The bright, punchy, energetic sound of the swing bass strings is part of early rock music history and moves bassists from the back row to the front of the stage.
Description
The most popular Roundwound bass string ever. Rotosound was the first string company to produce this kind of string. Introduced in 1962 it changed the sound of the instrument instantly. The favourite string of many players including Billy Sheehan, John Paul Jones and Geddy Lee. Available in all popular gauges and scale lengths. The steel used to produce these strings is unique, combined with a highly secretive manufacturing process.