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Eric Claptonpage 74
BuddyHollypage 18
Genius of the Stratocaster
page 30
Stratocaster upgrades
page 84
Fender & Marshallpage 48
Swamp Monsterpage 38
Stevie Ray Vaughan
page 100
The History Of The Stratocaster 60 years of tonal perfection 6
Buddy Holly The man who put the Strat on the map 18
That’ll Be The Tone Buddy Holly’s gear examined 24
Private Collection John Caldicott’s beloved Stratocasters 26
Genius Of The Stratocaster Just why the Strat is so special 30
Swamp Ash Refit Recreating a ’50s-style sunburst body 38
Fender & Marshall A heavenly alliance explored 48
Strat-Nav 12 current models put through their paces 56
Eric Clapton How Slowhand fell for the Stratocaster 74
Vintage Showcase A 1960 Strat in rarest blue sparkle 82
Stratocaster Upgrades 25 ways to improve your guitar 84
HH & HHS Strats We probe the benefits of the S-1 switch 94
Stevie Ray Vaughan The legacy of the Texas hurricane 100
Stratacoustic The Strat morphed into an acoustic 108
Unsung Stratocasters Six more-affordable classics 110
Strat Talk: Jeff Beck Teenage Strat obsession and fat necks 114
Strat Talk: Yngwie Malmsteen On scallops and high action 116
Strat Talk: Walter Trout Why his old ’73 is the bee’s knees 118
Strat Talk: Robert Cray Smooth blues and strictly no trem 119
1960 Stratocaster Review A holy grail or just so much hype?124
A Reader’s Story A tale of two Strats and two brothers 128
Coda David Gilmour and his #001 1954 Stratocaster 130
60 years ofthe Stratocasterpage 6
FENDER STRATOCASTER BIBLE Guitar & Bass Classics 54 Guitar & Bass Classics FENDER STRATOCASTER BIBLE
CONTENTS
Strat-Navpage 56