Tag Archives: Telecaster

Xaviere “Keef” Tele

Posted on May 30, 2010 by guitarsophist

For some reason I thought that when I started teaching full time I would have time to play guitar in my office, so I thought it would be cool to keep a guitar there. I thought an acoustic guitar would … Continue reading →

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In Particular Pursuit of Tone

Posted on January 17, 2009 by guitarsophist

I have a 2005 Fender “Special Edition” Standard Telecaster.  So far, in search of noise reduction I have replaced the stock pickups with Guitar Fetish GFS Li’l Punchers XL, and less than a year later in search of a more … Continue reading →

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Single coil versus humbucking

Posted on January 1, 2009 by guitarsophist

Back in 1988 or so, I was reading an article in BAM, a local music magazine, and I noticed an announcement that G&L, Leo Fender’s new guitar company, was selling some demo guitars.  Leo had sold Fender to CBS because … Continue reading →

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