[quote name='spaz91' post='863893' date='Jun 11 2010, 12:12 AM']The reason for that sound on the upright is the Rotosound 88s, they're meant to give electric basses a sound similar to an upright so maybe its overkill! I'm sure some proper steel strings would sort the sound out.
I don't suppose you fancy swapsies for a Squier VM Jazz bass for the upright or the travel bass?[/quote]
Ah, possibly. Just taking away some treble definitely sorts it. I already have a fretless Squier VM jazz thanks, so not really wanting to do trades on these - thanks anyway!