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Description

Crafted for enthusiasts and collectors alike, the Fender Telecaster Old Growth Redwood Telecaster-bration Series offers both historical charm and modern playability. This limited edition guitar is part of a special run, celebrating the Telecaster's enduring legacy. Constructed from reclaimed redwood, each piece of wood used is unique, contributing to the guitar’s distinct sound and visual appeal. The choice of tonewood not only enhances its resonance but also connects players to a piece of history, as these redwoods have stood for centuries.

The guitar's neck is carved from maple, providing a smooth playing experience that complements the tonal warmth of the body. Its single-cutaway design and lightweight build allow for comfortable handling, making it suitable for both studio sessions and live performances. A pair of vintage-style single-coil pickups deliver the classic Telecaster twang with a touch of modern clarity. The instrument also features a three-saddle bridge, which ensures precise intonation and sustain.

Key Features:

  • Special edition celebrating the Telecaster’s legacy
  • Body crafted from reclaimed old-growth redwood
  • Maple neck with a comfortable, smooth finish
  • Vintage-style single-coil pickups for classic sound
  • Three-saddle bridge for precise intonation and sustain
  • Limited production run, adding to its collectible nature

Product specs

Brand Fender
Model "Tele-bration" Limited Edition 60th Anniversary Old Growth Redwood Telecaster with Maple Fretboard
Finish Natural
Year 2011
Made In United States
Categories Solid Body Electric Guitars
Body Shape T-Style
Body Type Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type String-Through
Color Family Tan
Finish Style Satin
Fretboard Material Maple
Model Family Fender Telecaster
Neck Construction Bolt-On
Number of Frets 21
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup Configuration SS
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Series Fender "Tele-bration" 60th Anniversary
Wood Top Style Plain

FAQs

What type of wood is used for the body of the Fender Telecaster Old Growth Redwood Telecaster-bration Series?

The body of the Fender Telecaster Old Growth Redwood Telecaster-bration Series is crafted from old growth redwood, providing a unique tonal quality and aesthetic appeal.

How does the old growth redwood affect the tone of this Telecaster?

Old growth redwood is known for its rich, warm tones and excellent resonance, giving this Telecaster a distinctive sound compared to other models.

Is the Fender Telecaster Old Growth Redwood suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Fender Telecaster Old Growth Redwood is suitable for live performances, offering reliable construction and versatile sound that can handle various genres.

What is the neck profile of the Fender Telecaster Old Growth Redwood?

This Telecaster features a comfortable maple neck with a modern C-shaped profile, making it easy to play for extended periods.

How many frets does the Fender Telecaster Old Growth Redwood have?

The Fender Telecaster Old Growth Redwood comes with 21 frets, typical for many classic Telecaster models.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Lightweight design, just under 6 pounds

  • Resonant body enhances sound quality

  • Neck profile balances slim and fat for comfort

  • Equipped with 62 CS pickups for vintage sound

  • Praised for achieving Albert Collins type of sound

CONS

  • Misleading advertising about original bridge wood origins

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MoGuitar guitarist Gordy Pettipas uses his Tele on certain songs where he's after the Albert Collins type of sound.

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