La Bella's 750NB Deep Talkin' Bass Black Nylon Tape Wound set brings a warm, vintage thump to five-string electric bass, designed for players chasing that classic upright character without sacrificing modern low-end extension. The black nylon tape winding over a stainless steel core delivers a muted, woody tone that cuts through dense mixes while reducing finger noise and fret wear. Gauges run from .050 to .135, giving the low B string enough mass for tight, controlled articulation without muddiness.
Each string combines a stainless steel hex core with black nylon tape wrap, creating a smooth playing surface that extends string life and protects fretboard finish. The tension balance across all five strings supports thumb-style playing and fingerstyle alike, with enough resistance to maintain dynamic range at lower volumes. This set works especially well for jazz, dub, reggae, and Motown-inspired rhythm sections where a softer attack and reduced sustain define the bass tone. Compatibility spans standard 34-inch scale and longer 35-inch scale instruments.
Features
- Five-string set gauged .050, .065, .085, .105, .135 for extended range
- Black nylon tape winding over stainless steel hex core construction
- Deep Talkin' Bass series optimised for warm, upright-style articulation
- Smooth surface reduces finger noise and protects fretboard from wear
- Controlled sustain and muted overtones for vintage bass clarity
- Compatible with 34-inch and 35-inch scale five-string bass guitars
- Low B string .135 gauge provides tight low-end response and definition
- Tape construction extends string longevity compared to roundwound alternatives



