The Stratocaster Chronicles. Reference Book. Includes CD: Celebrating 50 Years of Fender Strat (Includes CD)

Tom Wheeler

ISBN 10: 0634056786 / ISBN 13: 9780634056789

Published by Hal Leonard, 1900

About this Item

1st edition, 1st printing. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. No DJ.

Seller Inventory # 9999-999105452253

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Stratocaster Chronicles. Reference Book. Includes CD: Celebrating 50 Years of Fender Strat (Includes CD)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication Date: 1900
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634056786
• ISBN 13: 9780634056789
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

The Stratocaster Chronicles – A 50-Year Legacy of the Fender Strat. * Discover the story behind the world’s most famous guitar with The Stratocaster Chronicles, an official, authorized tribute to 50 years of the Fender Strat. This beautifully crafted hardcover book explores the instrument that has shaped rock ‘n’ roll, featuring exclusive interviews, rare photographs, and in-depth insights from legendary players. * * A Collector’s Edition for Guitar Enthusiasts. * Written by renowned guitar historian Tom Wheeler with a foreword by Eric Clapton, this book is a must-have for musicians, collectors, and Fender fans. It delves into the history of the Stratocaster, from its inception to its impact on music, design, and culture. The hardcover edition ensures durability, making it a timeless addition to any guitar lover’s library. * * Includes Exclusive CD with Iconic Strat Sounds. * This book isn’t just about reading—it’s about experiencing the Stratocaster in action. The included CD features legendary Strat tones, musical examples, and spoken excerpts from interviews with the guitar’s creator, Leo Fender. Hear the distinct sounds that defined generations of music, performed by guitar virtuoso Greg Koch. * * A Perfect Gift for Musicians and Collectors. * Whether you’re a guitarist, music historian, or simply a fan of classic rock, The Stratocaster Chronicles is a must-read. Packed with incredible stories, rare memorabilia, and expert insights, this book celebrates the guitar that has influenced artists from Buddy Holly to Jimi Hendrix and beyond.