FENDER TELECASTER

Public Data :First introduced in 1948 as ' wrong ' , but changed because municipal governments have made Gretsch drum company with the same name . Later, various options are available , including with humbucking pickups , semi - solid body , and even with fernis paisley , yet classic Tele that we know and love today is almost exactly the same as those produced 50 years ago .

Famous names :
 Keith Richards , Bruce Springsteen , Chrissie Hynde , Graham Coxon .design :Two single coiled pickups , three- function switch , one volume , one tone . Without tremolo block . Without switching complex . Without the strange contours . A Tele is basically a stringed board .

Sound :A little more 'fat ' than his Strat tone but not round as Les Paul . When connected to the amp / effects right , bridge pickup can produce a sound ' growl ' that can not be imitated by other guitars . Adjectives include cutting ( sharp ) , gutsy ( bold ) , and biting ( piercing ) . You certainly understand .Facts you need to know :There is a guitar called the Fender Esquire that is basically a Tele with the bridge pickup alone (cheaper and anyway most of the rock rarely use the neck pickup ) . But for some reason , people still prefer the Tele ...Opinion Instant :" An instrument which is solid , functional , like Sten gun ... " ( Keith Richards )Criticism is acceptable :Only has 21 frets , so if you want to play metal acrobat at neck edge , you're obviously the wrong guitar ....

Fender Stratocaster

Public Data :First introduced in 1954 . since then the design has not changed . Some models are manufactured in Japan at the beginning of the 1990s , with the Squier brand . Strat is now made in the following countries ( arranged by price and highest quality to lowest ) : United States , Japan , Korea , Mexico , and China . In tekni air pickup low output and high fret it makes it not suitable for rock music , but a lot of players who tried and the results did not disappoint .

Famous names :Jimi Hendrix , Ritchie Blackmore , The Edge , Jeff Beck , Crispian Mills , Eric Clapton , George Harrison , David Gilmour .

design :Three single coil pickup , double cutaway , solid body . Floating vibrato bridge unit ( but for whammy - bar insanely serious you need a locking unit ) .

Sound :Generally brighter than other rock guitars for single coil pickups . Adjectives attached to this guitar include sparkling ( sparkling ) , glassy ( clear ) , sharp ( sharp ) , honking ( loud stomping ) , bell - like ( like a bell ) , squealing ( screeching ) , crisp ( crisp ) .Facts you need to know :Single ply scratchplate was replaced by a version of the three -layer white / black / white in 1959 . other users Strat is impressive because of their single ply scratchplate ( very common for copies version ) " didasakan in '57 " .Opinion instant :" Squier Japan early 80s in fact better than the current United Stat " . ( applicable for some cases , but a statement like this too mengeneralisasir not enough to convince all people ) .Criticism is acceptable :Cheaper imitation tends to be easily influenced by microphone feedback , and most Strat bring buzz unless you buy a replacement pickuo .