As front man and main songwriter of legendary punk band, The Clash, Joe Strummer created a fiery, passion-filled brand of up-tempo punk-rock that catapulted the band into rock and roll history. Strummer’s rebellious musical sensibilities injected the band’s songs with the lightning-in-a-bottle political urgency of the era.
To capture the vibe of Joe’s well-worn ’66 model, the Joe Strummer Telecaster® features a Road Worn® lacquer-finished Alder body, a mid-‘60s “C”-shape maple neck with 7.25” radius Rosewood fingerboard and a set of custom-voiced Joe Strummer Telecaster® pickups. Other features include a vintage-style 6-saddle Telecaster® bridge, era-correct 3-ply parchment pickguard, vintage-style tuning machines and a custom neck plate, all featuring Fender’s Road Worn® finish to complete the look.
Includes a vintage-style hardshell case.
Specs
Type |
Solid Body |
Colour |
Black over 3-Color Sunburst |
Orientation |
Right Handed |
Number of Strings |
6 |
Body Shape |
Telecaster® |
Body Material |
Alder |
Body Finish |
Road Worn® Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
Neck Material |
Maple |
Neck Shape |
’60s “C” |
Neck Finish |
Road Worn® Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
Fretboard Material |
Slab Rosewood |
Number of Frets |
21 |
Fretboard Inlays |
White Pearloid Dot with White Side Dots |
Fret Size |
Vintage |
Fretboard Radius |
7.25″ (184.1 mm) |
Nut Material |
Bone |
Nut Width |
1.650″(42 mm) |
Neck Pickups |
Custom Joe Strummer Single-Coil Tele® |
Bridge Pickups |
Custom Joe Strummer Single-Coil Tele® |
Controls |
1 X Master Volume, 1 X Master Tone, 3-Position Pickup Selector |
Pickguard |
3-Ply Parchment |
Bridge |
6-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® |
Tuners |
Fender® Vintage-Style |
Strings |
Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) |
Case/ Bag |
Vintage-Style Hardshell |