Used Vintage 1970s Fender Stratocaster
Sonic Evaluation
We love Big Head Strats around Wildwood, and this seventies partscaster is particularly awesome--it looks clean and it sounds mean! It responds to your attack with a lovely sweet squish that highlights your right-hand technique with exceptional articulation before giving way to that classic bell-like note bloom vintage Strats are beloved for. The bridge pickup is quite snappy with a focused bit in the midrange and twangy lows, and it makes me want to play funk rhythms, aggressive chords, jangly chords, and twangy, snarl leads. The middle position has a broader midrange response and fatter lows for a more muscular, warmer tone. Finally, the neck pickup does that chewy, vocal Hendrixian thing while also being clear enough to use for rhythm parts that need to get down with Read More...
Specifications:
Brand | Used |
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Model | 1970s Fender Stratocaster ('74 body, '76 neck, '77 loaded pickguard) |
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Finish Color | 3-Tone Sunburst |
Finish Type | Polyurethane |
Weight | 7.88 lbs. |
Body Wood | Ash |
Neck Wood | Maple |
Neck Dimensions | .840 1st - .950 12th |
Fingerboard | Rosewood |
Fingerboard Radius | 7.25" |
Scale Length | 25.5" |
Width at Nut | 1 5/8" |
Pickups | Original Single-Coils |
Controls | 1 Vol, 2 Tone, 3-Way Selector |
Hardware | Chrome |
Bridge | Original Tremolo with Original Bar; Spare Bar Included |
Tuners | Original '70s F-Style |
Case | Non-Original Molded Hardshell |
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