{"id":404,"date":"2012-06-20T12:11:59","date_gmt":"2012-06-20T12:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aboutguitars.wordpress.com\/?p=404"},"modified":"2017-08-16T16:41:23","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T15:41:23","slug":"fender-classic-series-50s-esquire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/?p=404","title":{"rendered":"Fender Classic Series &#8211; 50&#8217;s Esquire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-405 size-full\" title=\"Classic Series Esquire\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/esquire-black.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Series Esquire\" width=\"1250\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/esquire-black.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/esquire-black-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/esquire-black-1024x338.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aboutguitars.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/esquire-black-800x264.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Classic series \u201950s Esquire features an ash body, a C-shaped maple neck, a vintage-style three-saddle string-through-body Telecaster bridge, and a vintage-style single-coil Telecaster pickup with custom-wired three-way switching.<\/p>\n<p>The \u00a0three-way switching on a single-pickup guitar gives you three preset tones. In the bridge position, the pickup is connected only to the volume control (the tone control is disconnected); this minimal circuitry produces more top-end sparkle than is possible with a Telecaster. In the middle position, the standard tone control circuit is activated. In the neck position, the tone control is again disengaged, but a tone-shaping capacitor rolls off much of the top end and some bottom, producing a darker tone and slight volume loss.<\/p>\n<p>The original version of this oldie was used by artists such as Jeff Beck and Bruce\u00a0Springsteen. \u00a0The New release can be yours for around \u00a3500 and is available in Black, White or Sunburst.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Classic series \u201950s Esquire features an ash body, a C-shaped maple neck, a vintage-style three-saddle string-through-body Telecaster bridge, and a vintage-style single-coil Telecaster pickup with custom-wired three-way switching. The \u00a0three-way switching on a single-pickup guitar gives you three preset tones. 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