The Fender Telecaster: The Life and Times of the Electric Guitar That Changed the World
Oct 2012 · Voyageur Press
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Fender’s Telecaster is one of the icons of the guitar world. It’s not just manufacturer’s hype that this is the one of the most famous guitars of all time—it was the first production solid-body electric guitar, setting the style for everything that followed. To say this guitar changed the world of music is no over-the-top boast.This is the first history and giftbook devoted to the legendary Tele. It covers the development of the guitar and the famous players who made it their own, from the first 1949 prototype to the launch of the model in 1950 as the Esquire, through the Broadcaster, infamous “Nocaster,� the Telecaster—and its numerous variations today.
Fender’s Telecaster is one of the icons of the guitar world. It’s not just manufacturer’s hype that this is the one of the most famous guitars of all time—it was the first production solid-body electric guitar, setting the style for everything that followed. To say this guitar changed the...
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Famed guitar historian Dave Hunter (Portsmouth, NH) is well known to guitar freaks. He’s the author of Star Guitars: 101 Guitars That Rocked the World plus numerous other music titles. He writes regularly for Vintage Guitar and Guitar Player magazines.
Famed guitar historian Dave Hunter (Portsmouth, NH) is well known to guitar freaks. He’s the author of Star Guitars: 101 Guitars That Rocked the World plus numerous other music titles. He writes regularly for Vintage Guitar and Guitar Player magazines.
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