A tribute to an era of musical revolution and artistic exploration, the Fender Artist Series George Harrison Rocky Stratocaster captures the spirit of one of rock history's most iconic instruments. This meticulously crafted replica of George Harrison's beloved guitar is a must-have for both collectors and musicians seeking to channel the essence of the Beatles’ mid-period sound. Crafted with a lightweight alder body, this Stratocaster is adorned with a psychedelic finish that mirrors George's original hand-painted masterpiece, complete with vibrant swirls and whimsical details.

The guitar's sound is as classic as its look, featuring a trio of vintage-style ’60s Stratocaster pickups. These pickups deliver the chime and clarity that defined many of George's unforgettable riffs, from the soulful chords on "In My Life" to the electrifying "Day Tripper" intro. For players, the mid-’60s “C”-profile neck offers a comfortable grip, making it as enjoyable to play as it is to admire. The rosewood fingerboard and vintage-correct 7.25-inch radius frets provide smooth action for both rhythm and lead playing.

Whether you're a Beatles aficionado or a modern-day minstrel, the Fender George Harrison Rocky Stratocaster is more than just a guitar—it's a piece of rock and roll history, reimagined for today's players.

Key Features:

• Re-creation of George Harrison’s legendary ’61 Strat, known as "Rocky"
• Lightweight alder body with a hand-painted psychedelic finish
• Mid-’60s “C”-profile maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard
• Trio of vintage-style ’60s Strat pickups for authentic single-coil tones
• 7.25-inch radius vintage frets, ideal for rhythm and lead playing
• Vintage-style synchronized tremolo for classic Strat vibrato effects

Product specs

FAQs

What makes the Fender Artist Series George Harrison Rocky Stratocaster unique?

This guitar is a tribute to George Harrison's iconic "Rocky" Stratocaster, featuring custom artwork reminiscent of Harrison's original hand-painted design, along with a vintage-style 7.25" fretboard radius and classic Stratocaster tone.

Is the George Harrison Rocky Stratocaster suitable for vintage-style playing?

Yes, with its 7.25" fretboard radius and vintage-style tremolo bridge, this Stratocaster is well-suited for players seeking a vintage feel and sound.

What type of pickups does the George Harrison Rocky Stratocaster have?

This guitar features a single-coil Stratocaster SSS pickup configuration, delivering the classic, bright, and articulate tones associated with traditional Stratocasters.

How does the neck profile of the George Harrison Rocky Stratocaster feel?

The guitar has a comfortable "C" shape neck profile made from maple, providing a smooth playing experience suitable for a variety of playing styles.

Is the Fender George Harrison Rocky Stratocaster made in the USA?

Yes, this model is crafted in the United States, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.