Fender Clapton Custom Shop BLK
Particularities of the Fender
- Fender Custom Shop
- Eric Clapton signature model
- Body: Alder
- Fretboard: Maple
- Neck: Maple
- 22 Vintage frets
- Blocked tremolo
- 1-Ply white pickguard
- 3 Vintage noiseless single coils
- Controls: Master volume, tone and mid-boost
- 5-Way switch
- Colour: Black
- Incl. vintage tweed case
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Customer Review Summary
Fender Clapton Custom Shop BLK is truly the realisation of a dream for any guitarist. The craftsmanship is excellent, and the guitar arrives perfectly set up with fresh strings. The built-in preamp offers a wide range of sounds, from clean tones to singing leads, all without the need for additional effects. A good tube amp is all that’s required to make the most of it.
The vintage noiseless pickups ensure that you experience minimal unwanted noise, allowing for a clean and balanced sound across all strings. This guitar excels in tonal clarity, making it easy to discern bass and treble notes even when strumming multiple strings. It has a fast neck that enhances playability, making it a joy to pick up and play daily.
Many players have noted the remarkable tonal versatility, with the mid-boost feature significantly enriching the sound. The intuitive controls allow for seamless adjustments, providing a range of familiar tones from crisp clean to crunchy lead sounds. Despite a few initial setup issues, such as needing to adjust the neck, the overall sound quality and playability are unparalleled.
Overall, this instrument stands out as a superb choice, offering a level of playability and sound that motivates players to explore new techniques and styles. It is worth every penny and is highly recommended for those looking to invest in a guitar that will last a lifetime.
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