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Month: February 2016

2016 News

The Original Fender Stratocaster

February 12, 2016
I’m of the opinion that the design of the Fender Stratocaster guitar was 100% correct from the very first released production models in mid 1954. I have an original ’54 (May) Strat and it sounds […]
2016 News

Fender Stratocaster 1979 Antigua

February 1, 2016
1979 Fender Stratocaster, Antigua worn finish (s/n S950670) When I acquired this guitar circa 1990 it had already been modified with the Kahler tremolo and the wood at back of the guitar had been cut […]

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    • Dawn of the Surf Guitar
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    • Electric Christmas
    • Going to Kaleponi
    • Surf Explosion Single
    • Surfersaurus
    • Odd One Out
    • Revenge of the Surf Guitar
    • Live Videos
    • The Atlantics
    • Studio Videos
    • Interviews
    • Other Bands
  • Photos
    • Solo Gigs
    • The Atlantics
    • 2013 European Tour
    • Other Bands
    • Featured Guitars
    • Friends & events
    • Posters
  • Free Guitar Tabs
  • About
    • Band Listing
    • Endorsements
    • Press Kit
    • Contact
  • Discography
    • Full Discography
    • Album Covers
    • Electric Christmas
    • Going to Kaleponi
    • Surfersaurus
    • The Odd One Out
    • The Odd One Out – Track by Track
    • Revenge of the Surf Guitar
    • Flight of the Surf Guitar
    • Atlantics – Best of…
    • Productions
    • Selected Sessions
    • Songs written & released
      • Surf Rock Instrumental
      • Rock & Pop
      • Jazz Songs
      • Children’s Songs
      • AFL Songs
  • MC Custom Guitars

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