The Fender Telecaster: The Life and Times of the Electric Guitar That Changed the World
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (834 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760347824 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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jimboturbo said for the telecaster fan. A fun book for the aficionado of the Fender Telecaster. This is a coffee table book with a lot of great pictures of production guitars, so in some ways it feels like an elaborate promotional piece for Fender. However, it's full of information, and is obviously intende. Very enjoyable book, Tele fans will love it! I needed to offset the previous 3-star review with something more substantial, because this is one of the best books on the Telecaster that I've ever read. It deserves way more than 3 stars. I think any true Tele nut will really enjoy the book. It's not a dry history . Tele me why? Nice book.I bought this at the same time as "The Stratocaster Chronicles" which is a similar format. By comparison I think the other book is a bit better laid out and a much better history of the whole company (though obviously on the surface concerning a whole differ
It wasn't meant to be elegant, pretty, or sophisticated. Packed with more than 400 photos of players, guitars, and memorabilia, as well as profiles of the greatest Telecaster players ever, here, finally, is the first suitable tribute to the electric guitar that changed the world.. Designed to be a utilitarian musical instrument, it has lived up to that destiny. An in-depth history and celebration of over six decades of the Tele, now available in paperback.The Fender Telecaster is a working-class hero and the ultimate blue-collar guitar. In the hands of players from Muddy Waters to James Burton, Bruce Springsteen to Joe Strummer, the Telecaster has made the music of wor
"This book does something new and different an exultation of the Fender Telecaster in all its forms."--Vintage Guitar"This is a terrific book on an amazing guitar."--curledup