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He is a Telecaster enthusiast, and has written the book Masters of the Telecaster, which details the licks of many famous Tele players. [89] [90] Billy Squier (born 1950) used a 1960 Telecaster Custom on several tracks on his breakthrough 1981 album "Don't Say No". The guitar appears on the cover of that album.'. [91] [92]
In 1960, rosewood fingerboards, wider color selections and a three-ply pickguard became available for the P-Bass. 1960 saw the release of the Jazz Bass, [1] a sleeker, updated bass with a slimmer neck, and offset waist body and two single coil pickups (as opposed to the Precision Bass and its split-humbucking pickup that had been introduced in ...
The Custom Classic Telecaster was the Custom Shop version of the American Series Tele, featuring a pair of Classic and Twisted single-coils in the bridge and neck positions, as well as a reverse control plate. Earlier versions made before 2003 featured an American Tele single-coil paired with two Texas Special Strat pickups and 5-way switching.
The Fender Telecaster Bass (also referred as the Tele Bass) is an electric bass introduced in 1968 by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. With few physical changes through the 1970s, it was discontinued in 1979 and reissued in 2007 by Fender's subsidiary Squier as the Squier Vintage Modified Precision Bass TB , which was discontinued in 2014.
This is a list and description of the guitars and other equipment played by musician Stevie Ray Vaughan.Vaughan played a number of Fender Stratocasters throughout his career, one of which, a 1963 body and a 1962 (with a rosewood slab fingerboard) neck, became "the most famous battered Strat in rock history."
Although the pickup in the Avril Lavigne Telecaster is a humbucker rather than the usual single coil, the guitar features a three-way selector switch to allow the player to isolate one coil of the pickup at a time, providing single-coil tones like the Esquire or a normal Telecaster, or both coils at the same time for a humbucker sound.
Brent Mason was born on July 13, 1959, in Van Wert, Ohio. [7] At the age of five years, he taught himself to play guitar by ear. [1] After graduating from high school, he moved to Nashville to pursue a career in country music.
All Telecaster bodies of this particular series were routed for a humbucker pickup in the neck position. There were two options of the pickup configuration: Either a "Fat Tele" pickup arrangement with a Fender USA humbucker neck pickup and a bridge pickup or a Stratocaster single coil pickup in the neck position combined with a single coil ...