Fender Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster Review

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Overall Rating 4.44

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Features 4.4

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Quality 4.56

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Reliability / Value 4.4

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Fender Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster Specs

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  • Body Shape: Strat®  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Body Wood: Alder  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: V-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Black Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 21  
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  • Tuners: Gotoh  
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  • Bridge: Tremolo  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 3  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 5-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Middle Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Black plastic parts. Black body with white polka-dots.

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A lot of guitar players will agree that Fender's Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster is a fine instrument. It handles well and sounds well, and is a reliable guitar. Don't miss to investigate deeper to find out if Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster is the right instrument for you.

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes Fender's Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster's features!

Best guitars sound great when plugged in any amp, and it's also the case with Fender's Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster as well. Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster is a guitar that sounds great in many music genres, and is sure to satisfy your needs, when searching for your own tone. Easy hardware setup, beautiful, rich tone delivers a lot of inspiration, so playing this instrument is bound to be a joyful experience.

Ready to play out of the box, Fender's Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Fender put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster does.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that Fender's Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. Fender has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into Buddy Guy Polka Dot Stratocaster.