Fender Stratocaster
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The Fender Stratocaster is an iconic solid-body electric guitar renowned for its contoured body, three single-coil pickups, and distinctive tone that has shaped rock, blues, and pop music since the 1950s.
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| instanceOf |
electric guitar
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solid-body guitar → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Strat
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| bodyContour |
comfort-contoured body
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| bodyShape |
double cutaway
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| bodyType |
solid body
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| bridgeType |
synchronized tremolo
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vibrato bridge → |
| controlLayout |
one volume knob
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pickup selector switch → two tone knobs → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| designer |
Freddie Tavares
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George Fullerton NERFINISHED → Leo Fender NERFINISHED → |
| famousFor |
bright tone
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glassy clean sound → quack tones in positions 2 and 4 → |
| hasVariant |
Fender American Professional Stratocaster
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Fender American Standard Stratocaster NERFINISHED → Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster NERFINISHED → Fender Player Stratocaster NERFINISHED → Fender Stratocaster HH NERFINISHED → Fender Stratocaster HSS NERFINISHED → |
| headstockShape |
Fender Stratocaster headstock
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| influenced |
Superstrat guitars
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| introduced |
1954
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| laterPickupSelector |
5-way switch
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| manufacturer |
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
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| marketSegment |
amateur musicians
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professional musicians → |
| neckConstruction |
bolt-on neck
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| notablePlayer |
Buddy Holly
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David Gilmour NERFINISHED → Eric Clapton NERFINISHED → Jeff Beck NERFINISHED → Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED → John Frusciante NERFINISHED → Mark Knopfler NERFINISHED → Ritchie Blackmore NERFINISHED → Stevie Ray Vaughan NERFINISHED → Yngwie Malmsteen NERFINISHED → |
| numberOfFrets |
21
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22 → |
| originalPickupSelector |
3-way switch
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| productionStatus |
in continuous production since 1954
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| scaleLength |
25.5 inches
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| typicalFingerboardWood |
maple
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rosewood → |
| typicalNeckWood |
maple
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| typicalNumberOfStrings |
6
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| typicalPickupConfiguration |
three single-coil pickups
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| typicalPickupType |
single-coil pickup
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| usedInGenre |
blues music
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country music → funk music → pop music → rock music → |
Referenced by (1)
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Jimi Hendrix
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