Sire Guitars Er V7 Swamp Ash Reissue-4 Tbk.S Trans Black
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Sire Marcus Miller
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A "Reissue" Designed to Recapture the Jazz Bass Feel... with Modern Flexibility
The V7 Swamp Ash Reissue-4 is rooted in the DNA of Jazz-style basses, with special attention to dynamics, comfort, and versatility. Within the Marcus Miller range, this "Reissue" version highlights very musical fundamentals (attack, definition, responsiveness) while maintaining a contemporary approach thanks to the Marcus Heritage-3 preamp, capable of finely positioning the bass in the mix with great precision.
Who Is It For, and Which Styles?
This bass is aimed at intermediate to advanced bassists seeking an expressive instrument that can withstand rehearsals, gigs, and studio sessions without compromise. Its Jazz-style configuration and 3-band EQ make it an excellent partner for funk, pop, rock, neo-soul, fusion, and gospel: ideal if you switch from a round, warm sound to a snappy slap or to singing mids that cut through the band.
Sound
The swamp ash provides well-controlled lows, airy highs, and a nice "punch" on the attack, while the maple neck/fingerboard combo enhances precision and clarity of transients (ghost notes, percussive lines, pick playing). The Marcus Super-J Revolution pickup set delivers a Jazz-typical definition, with a slight growl in the mids and a dynamic response very sensitive to right-hand technique. The Marcus Heritage-3 preamp expands the palette: full lows, bright highs, and especially mid frequencies adjustable in range to precisely select the area that should stand out (attack, presence, warmth) and quickly find the perfect "spot" in the mix.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
With its 34" / 864 mm long scale and 4-string configuration, this bass is compatible with 4-string long scale bass string sets (original gauge 45-105). A strap and a guitar/bass stand are also recommended to improve playing comfort and secure the instrument daily.
Technical specifications
| Category | JB | Fingerboard | Maple |
| Format | Jazz | Body | Swamp ash |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | Black |
| Neck | Maple | ||
| Wood | swamp ash | Knobs | black Jazz Type plastic |
| Shape | Marcus Miller Jazz Shape | Bridge | New Marcus Heavymass II Bridge |
| Pickguard | 3-ply ivory pearloid | Tuners | Premium Open Gear |
| Finish | Transparent black satin | Hardware finish | chrome |
| Profile | C | Pickups | Marcus Super-J Revolution Set |
| Scale length | 34" / 864 mm | Preamp | Marcus Heritage-3 with Middle Frequency Control |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Controls | Volume/Tone |
| Frets | 24 medium | Weight | 8.9 kg |
| Nut width | 38 mm / 1.50" | String gauge | 45-105 |
| Inlays | white pearloid blocks | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does swamp ash provide on this bass?
The swamp ash body delivers sustained lows and airy highs. The Marcus Super-J Revolution set retains a Jazz-type definition with a growl present in the midrange.
Is this bass suitable for funk and slap?
The Jazz configuration, maple fingerboard, and 34-inch scale length promote a sharp attack ideal for slap and ghost notes. The Marcus Heritage-3 preamp allows adjustment of bass, treble, and the emphasized midrange area.
What strings are compatible with the V7 Swamp Ash Reissue-4?
4-string long scale bass string sets are required, for a 34-inch / 864 mm scale length; the original gauge fitted is 45-105.
How is the neck of this Sire bass?
The maple neck has a C-shape profile and a nut width of 38 mm. Its maple fingerboard has a 9.5-inch / 241 mm radius. The 24 medium frets extend the available range.
Does the Sire Guitars Er V7 Swamp Ash Reissue-4 Tbk.S have a midrange control?
The Marcus Heritage-3 preamp features a midrange frequency control. This allows targeting a midrange area to adjust attack, presence, or warmth in the mix.
