{"product_id":"fender-75-years-isbn-9780760373835","title":"Fender 75 Years","description":"\u003cb\u003eFender\u003c\/b\u003e®\u003cb\u003e guitars and amplifiers are icons in popular culture, their shapes and sounds instantly recognizable. Authoritatively written, lavishly illustrated—and limited to just 500 copies\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFender 75 Years: Deluxe Collector’s Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is the ultimate visual celebration of the company and its legendary instruments.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This stunning collector’s edition is \u003cb\u003epackaged in a Fender-inspired presentation case\u003c\/b\u003e that also includes a custom envelope featuring \u003cb\u003efive pieces of exclusive flat art from the Fender archives\u003c\/b\u003e: a reproduction \u003cb\u003evinyl decal\u003c\/b\u003e, a \u003cb\u003eperiod press photo\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ethree 12×18-inch posters\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Originating in Leo Fender’s modest shop in Fullerton, California, Fender Musical Instrument Corporation went on to become \u003cb\u003ethe world’s preeminent name\u003c\/b\u003e in musical instruments. Today, Fender’s guitars, amplifiers, and script logo are recognizable even to those with only a casual interest in music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From Fender’s first instrument—a 1946 lap steel guitar—to \u003cb\u003eLeo Fender\u003c\/b\u003e’s groundbreaking early six-string guitar designs like the \u003cb\u003eEsquire\u003c\/b\u003e that set the standard for the electric guitar explosion to follow, author Dave Hunter traces \u003cb\u003eFender’s entire history to the present\u003c\/b\u003e. All the innovations and landmark models are here, as well as legendary players who became synonymous with Fender instruments across musical genres.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In addition to the instantly recognizable \u003cb\u003eTelecaster\u003c\/b\u003e®\u003cb\u003e and Stratocaster\u003c\/b\u003e®, Hunter examines Fender’s legendary offset guitars like the \u003cb\u003eMustang\u003c\/b\u003e®\u003cb\u003e, Jazzmaster\u003c\/b\u003e®\u003cb\u003e, and Jaguar\u003c\/b\u003e®, and lesser-known models such as the Coronado, and Bronco™. The \u003cb\u003eJazz Bass\u003c\/b\u003e®\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e Precision Bass\u003c\/b\u003e® also feature, as do Fender’s \u003cb\u003eacoustic guitars\u003c\/b\u003e and workhorse \u003cb\u003eamplifiers like the Bassman\u003c\/b\u003e®\u003cb\u003e, Twin Reverb\u003c\/b\u003e®\u003cb\u003e, and Princeton\u003c\/b\u003e®, to name a few.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You’ll even get in-depth scoops on the relationships \u003cb\u003edozens of players\u003c\/b\u003e have enjoyed with Fender: rock ’n’ roll pioneers like \u003cb\u003eHank Marvin\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eJames Burton\u003c\/b\u003e; classic-rock icons like \u003cb\u003eJimi Hendrix\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eEric Clapton\u003c\/b\u003e; blues legends \u003cb\u003eBonnie Raitt\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eStevie Ray Vaughan\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eBuddy Guy\u003c\/b\u003e; alt-rock gods \u003cb\u003eJ Mascis\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eKurt Cobain\u003c\/b\u003e; and newer guitar\u003cb\u003e heroes like Courtney Barnett, beabadoobee, and H.E.R.\u003c\/b\u003e…the list goes on. Hunter also explores the work of the award-winning \u003cb\u003eFender Custom Shop\u003c\/b\u003e and the wares produced there.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Illustrated throughout with \u003cb\u003erare images\u003c\/b\u003e from company archives, \u003ci\u003eFender 75 Years: Deluxe Collector’s Edition\u003c\/i\u003e treats readers to rare behind-the-scenes views of the shop floor throughout the years, \u003cb\u003estudio imagery\u003c\/b\u003e of the guitars, rare \u003cb\u003eperiod advertising\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eperformance images\u003c\/b\u003e of Fender players.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is the definitive look at the Fender’s first three-quarters of a century and a must-have for the shelf of any guitar enthusiast.","brand":"Motorbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44892490858725,"sku":"NP9780760373835","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/O_63acda12-ce24-4630-83c1-60a0f8c318eb.jpg?v=1773102094","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/fender-75-years-isbn-9780760373835","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}