Rotosound RS665LC Swing Bass 66 Stainless Steel 5 String Bass Guitar Strings (40 60 75 95 125)

by Rotosound

Product Features

• STAINLESS STEEL 5 STRING 40 60 75 95 125

Product Details

• Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B0009FUUQ0
• Item model number: RS665LC
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #14,677 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments)
  • #97 in Musical Instruments > Instrument Accessories > Guitar & Bass Accessories > Strings > Bass Guitar Strings

Product 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.

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars There's a reason famous pros use these., February 3, 2011

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This review is from: Rotosound RS665LC Swing Bass 66 Stainless Steel 5 String Bass Guitar Strings (40 60 75 95 125) (Electronics)

They just sound awesome. Nice and bright but not at all tinny. And somehow they play like the action was lowered compared to the old strings. Again, there's a reason pros play these.