Bass – Funk Gear
This list features bass gear chosen specifically for funk — a style that lives in the groove and demands punchy tone, percussive attack, and rhythmic precision. Whether you're laying down slap-heavy lines or tight fingerstyle grooves, this gear will get the dance floor moving.
Recommended Basses for Funk
Fender Jazz Bass (American Professional II)
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Music Man StingRay Special
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Sire Marcus Miller V7
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Recommended Bass Amplifiers
Aguilar Tone Hammer 500
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Markbass CMD 102P
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Ampeg SVT-3PRO
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Pedals and Tone Shaping Tools
MXR Bass Envelope Filter
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Boss OC-2 Octave
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Electro-Harmonix Q-Tron+
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Recording and Practice Gear
Audient iD4 Audio Interface
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