String Jazz

What kind of upright bass string should I use if I’m playing faster tempo jazz, and still able to play arco?

I’m looking towards like John Pattitucci type kind of feel for my bass. I think a lighter tension string would be more ideal for me, but i dont know any brands or anything like that for upright strings

no idea i dont play base

Robert Conti – 8 String Jazz Guitar

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