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Fender Stratocaster 70 Years

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Fender Stratocaster 70 YearsAuthoritatively written and lavishly illustrated, Fender Stratocaster 70 Years is the officially licensed anniversary celebration of this legendary guitar. Ever present in the music world, the Fender Stratocaster guitar is also an icon of popular culture, its attractive lines and innovative features as forward looking today as they were when Leo Fender introduced the guitar to the world in 1954 . In Fender Stratocaster 70 Years , musician and guitar

Authoritatively written and lavishly illustrated, Fender Stratocaster ® 70 Years is the officially licensed anniversary celebration of this legendary guitar. Ever present in the music world, the Fender Stratocaster® guitar is also an icon of popular culture, its attractive lines and innovative features as forward-looking today as they were when Leo Fender introduced the guitar to the world in 1954 . In Fender Stratocaster ® 70 Years , musician and guitar historian Dave Hunter traces Stratocaster® guitars across seven decades and into the present , beginning with Leo Fender’s triumph of mid-century design originating in his modest shop in Fullerton, California. From there, Hunter explores:   Groundbreaking features of the new design in the context of the contemporary guitar market and Fender’s existing Telecaster ®  guitar. The Stratocaster’s solidbody three-pickup configuration, “tremolo” bridge, bolt-on neck, and contoured body, as well as the roles that country pickers played in the guitar’s early development. Design improvements undertaken throughout the Stratocaster’s first decade, such as the introduction of a rosewood fingerboard and Custom Color options to complement the initial Sunburst finish. CBS’s 1965 acquisition of Fender and its effects on company culture and the Stratocaster, as well as the 1985 acquisition of Fender spearheaded by a group of employees. The creation of the Fender Custom Shop and that elite group’s relationship to the Stratocaster over the years. Fender’s forward-thinking combination of vintage specs and materials with modern features in Stratocaster guitars that offer classic styling and current conveniences. Along the way, Hunter contextualizes the evolving Stratocaster within the contemporary guitar industry and shows the relationships that admired players throughout the decades have enjoyed with this guitar , including Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Dick Dale, Jimi Hendrix, Yngwie Malmsteen, Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Buddy Guy, and H.E.R.—to name a few!   Illustrated throughout with rare images from the Fender archives, Fender Stratocaster 70 Years ® treats readers to rare behind-the-scenes views of the shop floor and Custom Shop throughout the years,  studio imagery of the guitars, rare period advertising and brochures, and performance images of Fender players. Often imitated but never duplicated, the Fender Stratocaster® remains a triumph of design more than seven decades on. This is the official and definitive illustrated story of this guitar—and a must-have for every guitar enthusiast.

EAN: 9780760385166
Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen.
Erscheinungsjahr: 16.04.2024
Beilage: Schuber
Autoren: Hunter, Dave
Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 224
Abbildungen: 300 color photos
Themenüberschrift: MUSIC / Musical Instruments / Guitar
Fachschema: Antiquitäten~Englische Bücher / Musik~Gitarre - Bassgitarre - E-Gitarre~Musik / Musiklehre, Musiktheorie, Wissenschaft~Musikgeschichte~Instrument (Musikinstrument)~Musikinstrument~Pop (Musik)~Rock (Musik)
Fachkategorie: Musikkritik~Unterhaltungsmusik, Popmusik~Musikgeschichte~Antiquitäten und Sammlerstücke: Musikinstrumente
Imprint-Titels: Motorbooks International
Länge: 288 mm
Breite: 248 mm
Höhe: 33 mm
Gewicht: 1758 gr
Produktform: Gebunden
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I really like the black with gold embroidery on this suit - it really will make you stand out. The gold does have a slight green tint to it in certain lighting, but overall I like the unique design and think it looks great. The pants have some flexibility, which made them more comfortable than I expected. I got a Medium - and im usually a 32W. I could see it fitting a 30W or34W too. It arrived in great shape and was not wrinkled at all, though i'm likely going to have to hem the pants 1-2 inches. The pants are neutral and could be worn with other black jackets. I am usually a size 42 bust in jackets, and while the size chart says medium is a 44 bust, i think this fits me like a glove. It also came with a bow tie, which is a nice added bonus. Overall, I think this is a great deal for the price and a solid choice for anyone looking for a versatile standout suit for a formal event or a costume party.
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Thomas MacEntee
Houston, US
★★★★★ 5
Way better than expected - Not a "costume" at all!
Size: X-Large, Color: Christmas Green
I’m going to be honest: I was fully prepared to open this package and find a cheap, shiny, flammable-looking costume that belonged in a discount Halloween store. Buying a tuxedo on Amazon feels like a total gamble, and I was definitely a skeptic. I couldn’t have been more wrong. This suit is actually fantastic. First off, the fabric. It doesn’t have that "plastic" feel I was dreading; it actually feels elegant and has a nice weight to it. The floral pattern is sharp and the colors are vibrant without being "too much." It looks way more expensive than the price tag suggests. The fit was the biggest surprise. I’m always wary of "slim fit" labels, but this hit the mark perfectly. It’s tailored in the right places without feeling like I’m about to burst a seam if I sit down. I originally bought this thinking it might work for a one-off event, but now I’m genuinely excited to break it out for an upcoming casino night and a wedding later this year. If you’re on the fence because you’re worried about Amazon quality, just go for it. This is a legitimate suit that’ll definitely get you some compliments. 10/10 would buy again.
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K. Johnson
Louisville, US
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Showstopper! Incredible Fit and Stunning Floral Design!
Size: Medium, Color: Black
I bought this Mgnaie floral tuxedo for a special event, and I was absolutely blown away by the quality and the fit! Getting a slim-fit suit online can be a gamble, but this two-piece set fit perfectly right out of the package. The blazer hugs the shoulders beautifully, and the pants have a modern, sleek profile without being too restrictive or tight. The floral pattern is exactly what I wanted—bold and eye-catching, yet elegant enough for a formal setting like a wedding, prom, or gala. I received compliments all night long! The fabric feels premium, breathable, and comfortable enough to wear and dance in for hours without losing its shape. For the price, you are getting a high-end look that rivals much more expensive designer tuxedos. If you want to stand out from the crowd in the best way possible, I highly recommend this suit. It is an absolute must-have for any formal wardrobe!
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★★★★★ 5
Good product
Size: Large, Color: Black
Solid and a typical fit for tux slacks. The coat was vibrant the creases from folding came out super easy and theirs a nice how to guide for ironing/pressing and tie guide. The package is a total outfit bowtie and cufflinks were in mine and they both seem nice and modern.
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Kagemusha
Lake Worth, US
★★★★★ 5
Ddlivering a complete formal outfit!
Size: Medium, Color: Graphite
The YND “Your New Day” three‑piece slim‑fit tuxedo arrives with a matching bow tie, delivering a complete formal outfit without the need for additional purchases. The bow tie is constructed from the same 100 % polyester lining as the suit, ensuring consistent texture and durability; it matches the colour palette and finish, so the ensemble looks intentionally coordinated rather than patched together. Material‑wise the outer shell combines 79 % polyester with 21 % viscose. This blend offers a subtle sheen appropriate for evening events while remaining breathable enough for prolonged wear. The 100 % polyester lining slides smoothly over the body, resists pilling, and holds its shape after repeated cleaning. Chrome‑finished buttons on both the exterior and interior pockets reinforce the impression of careful craftsmanship, which the brand backs with a claim of more than 300 production steps per garment. The cut is modern and athletic. A slim silhouette with 3‑D draping creates a sharp profile without restricting movement. Whether you are navigating a crowded reception, dancing at a wedding, or stepping between meetings, the suit permits natural motion. The shawl lapel adds a timeless element that softens the otherwise contemporary lines, while the inclusion of a bow tie introduces a classic formal cue that broadens the outfit’s applicability across a range of dress codes. From a value perspective the bundled bow tie eliminates the typical $50‑$80 outlay required for a comparable designer accessory. The package therefore delivers a ready‑to‑wear, polished look at a single price point, aligning with the pragmatic expectations of a company director who prioritises efficiency and cost‑effectiveness. Sizing guidance is straightforward: select a size whose chest measurement exceeds your own by four to five inches (for example, a 39‑inch chest would correspond to a size M with a 43‑inch chest opening). The product description advises checking the supplied size chart and, if uncertainty remains, providing height, weight, chest and waist measurements for a personalized recommendation. In summary, the YND tuxedo with its integrated bow tie offers a compelling mix of modern tailoring, material reliability, and sensible economics. It satisfies the core requirements of a professional wardrobe: a sharp aesthetic, functional comfort, and a complete accessory set delivered in one package. For a director seeking a dependable, stylish option without superfluous extras, this ensemble merits serious consideration. It aligns with corporate image standards while respecting budget constraints, making it a investment for leadership attire.
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