FuruBass-JB1965 Lite — Vintage Jazz Bass Library for KONTAKT (Free)

🎸 FuruBass-JB1965 Lite gives you a free taste of the authentic 1965 vintage Jazz Bass, recorded by Japanese professional bassist and composer Takahiro Furukawa.

This Lite version is designed for instant playability — no complex menus or key switches. Load, play, and explore the feel of a real vintage bass!

⚠ Requires Full version of KONTAKT 5.8.1 or later. Not compatible with the free KONTAKT Player.

Demo / Listen
The following demos showcase the Full Version of FuruBass-JB1965.
(The Lite version includes fingerstyle + Line tone only.)

• YouTube Demo (Full Version)
  ▶︎ Hear fingerstyle, pick, slap, ghost notes, glissando, and more.
• SoundCloud Preview (Full Version)
  ▶︎ Short grooves and loops using the complete articulation set.

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Features / Lite Version Restrictions:

• Fingerstyle only (Pick and Slap are not included)
• Playable range: E1–E3 (2 octaves)
• Line (DI) tone only — no BaMix or Amp versions
• Alternate index/middle finger picking for natural repetition
• Velocity-based slides (notes 121+ trigger slide from a whole step below)
• Monophonic + Legato mode via Sustain Pedal (MIDI CC64)
• No ghost notes, glissando variations, or string touch noises
• Recorded in mono (usable on mono or stereo tracks)
• Simple, load-and-play interface — no key switches or complicated settings

License:
Free to use in your music productions and commercial releases. Redistribution or resampling of raw audio files is prohibited.

Tip / Upgrade:
This Lite version is a limited preview of the full FuruBass-JB1965 library:

• Full version includes Pick, Slap, BaMix, Amp tones, ghost notes, glissando, string touch noises, and extended range.
• Try the full library for the complete experience:
  ▶︎ FuruBass-JB1965 Full Version

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