“Philip Kubicki was Roger Rossmeisl’s apprentice at Fender R&D and he was behind several guitars that became iconic. Roger was more involved in Fender’s archtops and also the Thinline ...
Narrator: In the span of over 70 years, Fender has become a household name ... Once the neck is attached to the body, the guitars head to final assembly, where it receives its strings and ...
The Telecaster Custom featured a bound body and a then-new rosewood fingerboard ... While the quality of Fender guitars made in the ’70s in general tends to be derided, and occasionally with ...
Among the other guitars that bidders scrambled to own were: A 1953 Fender Telecaster Butterscotch Blonde Solid Body Electric Guitar for $75,000; Eight instruments that once belonged to Billie ...
Making these guitars much less hassle, even in a cramped corner of a bar. There are two models of the Fender Highway: the Dreadnought and the Palour. The Dreadnought is a slightly larger body than ...
He turns his radio shop over to Dale Hyatt in order to concentrate on building guitars. 1950: Fender Electric Instruments introduces a single- and dual-pickup, solid-body electric guitar.