Fender electric guitar book

Leo fenders company changed the course of popular music in 1954 when. Below is a fairly complete fender and stratocaster bibliography, including many must haves for the serious stratocaster enthusiast. I looked into that ultimate fender book, its too old it was printed 1 feb 1999. Shop the widest selection of fender guitars at the guaranteed lowest price. The official vintage guitar price guide vintage guitar. Fender guitars have long been the instruments of choice for artists such as jeff beck, eric clapton, jimi hendrix and stevie ray vaughan. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed august 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message. Fender electric guitar soft case guitar cases for sale. I would like to get a book on fender guitars, primarily strats, with history and pictures etc, to drool over. Shop fender electric guitars, acoustics, bass, amps and more. Notably, both strats can be heard played in unison during the solo break of nowhere man. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. Shop fender guitars, basses, amplifiers, audio equipment, accessories, apparel and more. Os earliest period to its most recent products, this bookos striking color photography showcases historyos finest fenders plus the most unusual.

Get the guaranteed best prices on white fender electric guitars at musicians friend. Hal leonard the fender electric guitar book 3rd edition. Its as immediately identifiable within music history as an elvis presley bejeweled jumpsuit, keith moons raf logo drum kit or david bowie. In 1960, the available fender custom colors were standardized. Fender bullet electric guitars for sale in stock ebay. Fender getting started on electric guitar dvd musicians. This indepth story is illustrated with large, highquality photos of rare, outstanding and unusual fender models, together with some choice selections of fender memorabilia. These price ranges utilize a combination of expert research, external market data, and realtime reverb transactions to estimate the current value of items in used but original condition.

Discover the sound of fender, the spirit of rocknroll since 1946. The stratocaster guitar book a complete history of fender. Dec 07, 2019 edward burton rated it liked it this is an excellent book about fender guitars and the history of the companys founding. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. But this book goes into amazing detail, structured around each model of fender guitar and amp, starting with the first lap steel guitars and going right up to the cbs takeover. The nook book ebook of the the stratocaster guitar book. Dave hunter is an author, musician, and journalist. Fender play is the complete app for learning to play acoustic and electric guitar, bass and ukulele. The dvd is the best part, stellar playing yet this 272 page reference book chronicles the fender guitars from 50s to today. Most white fender electric guitars are eligible for free shipping. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. The stratocaster guitar book is a glorious compendium of beautiful pictures.

To mark the 60th anniversary of fender, backbeats introduced a new, completely revised third edition of this bestseller. Guitar book the complete history of the fender guitar, by tony bacon, third, revised edition, with numerous photos and illustrations, isbn 9780879308971. Great deals on fender electric guitar soft case guitar cases. A complete history of fender stratocaster guitars a bit of a niche book but probably a must read if you own, or inspire to own, a fender strat. Find the current blue book value and worth of your new and used guitars, both acoustic, electric and amplifier. Three versatile singlecoil pickups propel your voice to expressive new heights. Dozens of photos reveal fenders storied craftsmanship, while the text includes collector details for all models. Founded in 1946, fender is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of guitars, basses and amplifiers. For the most part, fender used automotive paint from dupont, duco nitrocellulose lacquers and lucite acrylic lacquers.

Great deals on fender electric guitar packages for beginners. It covers the spectrum of every fender guitar made and includes a handy reference guide in the back as an assist to help one determine the manufacture period of his or her fender guitar. Welcome to the reverb price guide, the ultimate resource for music gear pricing and information. A complete history of fender instruments bacon, tony on. Original wildwood finish elegantly aged over decades with bluegreen hues. Get started with stepbystep lessons, expert instructors and 100s of your favorite songs. The ultimate goal in the writing process has been that the reader of this book could.

In 1950, leo fender introduced to the world the solidbody electric guitar the. The main models are included tele, strat, precision bass, etc, but every guitar and amplifier range is given the same intense level of detail mustangs, musicmasters etc. Best book on fender guitars fender stratocaster guitar forum. Paperback for fender fans and collectors, guitar enthusiasts, and lovers of popular musica complete guide to fender electric guitars, from the 1950s to the present. Basically the book is, as the subtitle suggests, a complete history. Introduced in 1965, the coronado was fender s first hollow body guitar. The science of electric guitars and guitar electronics. Leo fenders guitars have arguably had the greatest influence on modern music than any other make of guitar. Its the contoured belly cut and doublecutaway body that made playing music comfortable and the sculpted design that made the strat an icon. The fender stratocaster is the worlds most written about electric guitar, a definite advantage for both strat fans and collectors. The reference section lists all models and their statistics. This example is rare with custom color wildwood body and matching headstock. There is another book tony day authored in 2007 about fender guitars.

This was our complete reworking in 2007 of the fender book. Use this site for a pricing guide and source of information on all guitars. Shop the widest selection of fender electric guitars at the guaranteed lowest price. For fender fans and collectors, guitar enthusiasts, and lovers of po. No matter the genre, it doesnt create musical icons. Over 250 guitars in every model, style and finish are lovingly photographed and detailed, from the greatest to the rarest strats, teles and the infamous marauder. Now in its second edition, the fender book has become the definitive story of the worldos bestknown solidbody electric guitars. Backbeat books fender electric guitar book thomann uk. Fender play online guitar lessons learn how to play guitar. Featuring timeless designs and iconic style, the player series electric guitars and basses make it easy to start your musical legacy with authentic fender tone and feel.

Fender american ultra telecaster maple fingerboard electric guitar. We made it in the new format for our profiles series of guitarhistory books, which wed begun with. These guitars were featured on the recordings of help. Lists all models and their statistics, while included photographs reveal fender s storied craftsmanship. Get the guaranteed best price on guitar instruction dvds like the fender getting started on electric guitar dvd at musicians friend. Fender electric guitar packages for beginners for sale.

They offered the first massproduced solidbody spanishstyle electric guitar, and while they were at it, essentially wrote the book on how to do an electric guitar right, with the legendary telecaster and stratocaster being among the most revered guitars of all time. This book tells the complete story of fender guitars, detailing classics such as the telecaster, stratocaster, and jazzmaster as well as lesserknown and less. Through the years, fender has produced some of the most recognized and commercially successful guitar and bass models of all time. There are few more iconic artifacts in the world of rock and blues music than the fender stratocaster electric guitar. To mark the 60th anniversary of fender, backbeat has introduced a new, completely revised 3rd edition of the bestselling fender electric guitar book. The number one source of guitar and amplifier pricing and information so you can find the price and value of your used guitars and amplifier. Within a decade, some of rocks greatest artists would start wringing unbelievable sounds from the instrument sounds never envisioned by fender designers, or anyone else for that matter. Who would have thought the electric bass guitar with its frets removed. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at.