Country music legend Buck Owens — pioneer of the raw, electrified “Bakersfield Sound” — forever transformed country music with his signature Telecaster® twang. Now you can channel the spirit of this country icon with the Buck Owens Telecaster, a flashy, hot-rodded Tele® bearing Buck's signature sparkle and shine. Based on Buck's own custom Tele played throughout his innovative career and into theHeeHawyears, everything about this guitar — from the vintage snap and sizzle of the custom single-coils to the gleam of the red, silver and blue sparkle finish —screams Bakersfield.
The Buck Owens Telecaster features an alder body finished in signature red, silver and blue sparkle with double white binding for the iconic look of Buck's custom Tele. The late '50s "C"-shaped maple neck features 7.25" radius maple fingerboard with 21 vintage frets, with a matching three-color sparkle finish headstock. Equipped with custom Buck Owens Alnico 3 and Alnico 2 single-coil Tele pickups, this guitar delivers the bright, cutting tone that defined Buck's Bakersfield country sound. Other features include lustrous gold vintage-style hardware, from the 3-saddle strings-through-body bridge to the knurled flat-top knobs and gleaming gold mirror pickguard.
Don't miss your chance to own this historic and collectible instrument celebrating Buck Owens' pioneering Tele twang.
Serial Number: MX24058984
Weight: 8.2 lbs
Features
Double-Bound Alder Body
Red, Silver and Blue Sparkle Finish with Matching Painted Headstock
Late ‘50s “C”-Shaped Maple Neck with 7.25” Radius Fingerboard and Vintage Frets
Vintage-Style Early-'50s Tele Pickups
Vintage-Style 3-Saddle Bridge with Barrel Brass Saddles
Gold Hardware
Specs
Neck
Telecaster®
Maple
Gloss Urethane with Painted Headstock Face
Late '50s "C"
4-Bolt
7.25" (184.1 mm)
Maple
Black Dot
Black
21
Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Synthetic Bone
1.650" (42 mm)
Synthetic Bone\
Body
Alder
Gloss Polyester
Telecaster®
Double Bound - White
Solid Body
Alder
Hardware
3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Brass Barrel Saddles
4-Screw Vintage-Style
1-Ply Mirrored Gold
Neck Gold; Bridge: Black
Knurled Flat-Top Gold
Top Hat Style, Black
Gold
Vintage Style
Butterfly
Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
4-Bolt
Vintage-Style
Electronics
Custom Buck Owens Alnico 3 Tele® Single-Coil
Custom Buck Owens Alnico 2 Tele® Single-Coil
SS
Master Volume, Master Tone
3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup