Tag: 1980 Stratocaster

Jimi Hendrix Prototype Stratocaster (1980)

Model info: Significant design features include a 4-bolt neck attachment (the 3-bolt CBS style was still in use at the time), abandonment of the Bullet...

The STRAT (1980-1983)

Model info: The “STRAT”, a customized and souped-up variation of the Stratocaster, was introduced by Fender at the 1980 NAMM Show. Designed by Gregg Wilson,...

The 1980-1983 Fender “STRAT”

August 12, 2004 by Hunter H and Tom Watson images by Hunter H Stratocaster tradition: a blessing and a curse There is a very close...

1980 Fender Stratocaster

1980 Stratocaster Specs: Although the standard model still has the features of the 1976 Stratocaster, Fender adds two new models to the lineup: the “Strat”...