I got one by Cortez. The company now known as Cort. Japanese thang, but quality piece. Beautiful tone. Got it from a pawnshop for a song many moons ago

>I've been thinking about getting a cheap P for the times that
>I want that classic tone...

But these days you can get a P Bass from Fender for dirt cheap and they sound great(if you get some decent strings)...

Look:
http://www.guitarcenter.com/Squier-Vintage-Modified-Precision-Bass-103726642-i1166456.gc


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