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Tag: Fender Stratocaster

Guitar of the day

David Gilmour’s Black Fender Stratocaster David Gilmour’s black 1969 Fender StratocasterDavid Gilmour’s Black Fender Stratocaster It went through quite a few changes over the years, new necks and pickups. He bought it in 1970 from Manny’s Music in New York as a replacement for his Strat that was stolen a few weeks earlier.

Guitar of the day

The Fender Stratocaster Jimi Hendrix played at Woodstock in 1969
Jimi Hendrix’ “Woodstock” 1968 Fender Stratocaster. Microsoft’s Paul Allen reportedly paid 1.2 million dollars for this guitar in 1998.

Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock 1969

Guitar of the day

'BLACKIE' CIRCA 1956 AND 1957, A COMPOSITE FENDER STRATOCASTER

Eric Clapton’s “Blackie” 1956/1957, a composite of 3 different Fender Stratocasters. Sold for $959,500 at a Christie’s auction.

Eric Clapton's