The “Black Strat,” one of the most famous guitars in rock history, can be heard on Pink Floyd’s most iconic albums, such as “The Wall,” as well as Gilmour’s solo albums. The guitar was Gilmore’s ...
Early 1940s: During World War II, Fender meets Clayton Orr “Doc” Kauman, a musician and the chief designer of electric guitars for Rickenbacker (based in Santa Ana and the first maker of ...