The Builders Behind Fender

When we are talking about high quality guitars, Fender is probably the first thing that will come up in your mind. Fenders is the one  used by most of the greatest artists we have today including Eric Claption, Richie Sambora, Danny Gatton and more. But have you ever wonder who are the people behind these high class guitars? For all you know, there are nine popular builders behind this iconic guitar brand and it includes Dale Wilson, Paul Waller, Stephen Stern, Jason Smith, Yuriy Shishkov, Todd Krause, Dennis Galuszka, Greg Fessler and John Cruz. Each builder is unique in their own special way and they are truly iconic too. Todd Krause, for example, is the builder behind the guitars used by may high profile musicians like Clapton, Roscoe Beck, Bob Dylan and Mick Jagger. Waller on the other hand is known for his unique carved brick telecaster designs while Cruz is famous for his remarkable replica of Ray Vaughan’s “Number One” Stratocaster guitar. Greg Fessler, on the other hand, is famous for building the One-Off Stratocaster and the other well known Telecaster guitars like that classic telecaster fessler from guitar center. These builders are truly remarkable and their skills in crafting these popular guitars are simply incomparable and it is not really surprising why Fender is one of the well trusted guitar brands of all time.