The translucent blonde-finished, gold-hardware six-string first made its debut in the arms ... in question was arguably the first-ever Fender Custom Shop Strat ever produced, and was the first ...

Some of the most notable electric guitar companies have their roots in Southern California. Rickenbacker began in the 1930s, ...

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images / Julien's Auctions The original Mary Kaye Strat ...