Signature-electric guitar with standard single coils and synchronized vintage-style tremolo, including deluxe gig bag
Signature Stratocaster of the legendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy from the Fender Artist Series
Alder body
"Polka dot finish
Maple neck
Maple fingerboard
21 frets
9.5" fingerboard radius
Soft "V" neck profile
Three Stratocaster standard single coils
Controls for Master volume, Tone 1 and Tone 2
5-way switch
6-saddle Vintage-Style bridge with synchronized Tremolo
Vintage-style tuners
Vintage-style strap buttons
.009 - .042 factory strings
Includes Deluxe gig bag
The Fender AS Buddy Guy "Polka Dot" Stratocaster at a glance:
The Buddy Guy "Polka Dot" Stratocaster from the Fender Artist Series is a tribute to the legendary blues guitarist andmultiple Grammy award winner BuddyGuy, who, in addition to his iconic guitar playing and a long career as a musician, was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1985 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005 . With the unique "Polka Dot" Stratocaster, Fender delivers an instrument that conveys the unique Strat sound and is equipped with great features. The electric guitar has an alder body and a four-bolt maple neck with a 21-fret maple fingerboard. The fingerboard radius of 9.5" allows comfortable playability for demanding riffs and bluesy licks, while the soft "V" neck profile provides additional comfort. In keeping with the vintage zeitgeist, the Buddy Guy "Polka Dot" delivers the unique Stratocaster sound that has been making music history for 70 years!
The Fender Buddy Guy "Polka Dot" Stratocaster delivers the full range of vintage features and transports the iconic Stratocaster sound!
Standard Strat single coils produce the iconic Strat voicing.
Stratocaster Standard Single Coils
The Buddy Guy "Polka Dot" Stratocaster naturally carries three Stratocaster Standard Single Coils in the neck, middle and bridge positions, which creates the legendary Strat voicing. The tone is characterized by crisp mids and striking highs, conveying the iconic vocal sound character. The pickups can be controlled via a 5-way switch, while a master volume control and two separate tone controls are available for the neck and middle pickups.
Classic Fender neckplate on the quadruple-bolted maple neck.
Vintage-style hardware
With a 6-saddle vintage-style bridge with synchronized tremolo, the Buddy Guy "Polka Dot" Stratocaster features the classic tremolo system, allowing precise vibrato nuances to be incorporated into the guitar playing. The signature guitar also comes with vintage-style tuners, vintage-style strap buttons and a classic four-bolt neck plate. The electric guitar is also fitted with .009 - .042 factory strings and comes with adeluxe gig bag!