![]() ![]() Like the three-pickup Stratocaster which followed it in 1954, the Telecaster is a versatile guitar and has been used in many genres, including country, reggae, rock, pop, folk, soul, blues, jazz, punk, metal, alternative, indie rock, and R&B. The Telecaster quickly became a popular model, and has remained in continuous production since its first incarnation. Initially, the Broadcaster name was simply cut off of the labels placed on the guitars (leading to a limited run of nameless guitars known as "No-casters") and later in 1951, the final name of Telecaster was applied to the guitar to take advantage of the advent of television. A trademark conflict with a rival manufacturer Gretsch Broadkaster led to the guitar being renamed in 1951. Introduced for national distribution as the Broadcaster in the autumn of 1950 as a two-pickup version of its sister model, the single-pickup Esquire, the pair were the first guitars of their kind manufactured on a substantial scale. ![]() Its simple yet effective design and revolutionary sound broke ground and set trends in electric guitar manufacturing and popular music. Together with its sister model the Esquire, it was the world's first mass-produced, commercially successful solid-body electric guitar. The Fender Telecaster, colloquially known as the Tele / ˈ t ɛ l i/, is an electric guitar produced by Fender. Sonic blue, red, surf green, yellow, wine red. ![]() Shades of blonde (translucent earth tones) Other pickup configurations are available Since 2017 the Professional Series Teles feature a clip- on partial bridge cover. Proprietary "Ashtray" or modern style with string through or top load strings. ![]()
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